We are proud to announce that with the help of our Title Sponsor, Nordson Corporation, The Nordson Academic Challenge is back for the 2023 season!
Episodes will air Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. on News 5 beginning on Jan. 7, 2023. View a full air date schedule of episodes and results from each competition as they air below - please note that air dates are subject to change.
You can watch full episodes as they air on News 5 here. They will also be available on the Academic Challenge page on our website, and you can also catch the show on Roku, Amazon Fire and other streaming devices.
Academic Challenge 2022-2023 Episode Air Date Schedule and Results:
| 1/7/2023 | Waterloo 585 / Shelby 515 / Northwest 355 |
| 1/14/2023 | Rootstown 605 / Barberton 400 / Sandusky 260 |
| 1/21/2023 | Lake Ridge Academy 635 / Twinsburg 495 / Black River 405 |
| 1/28/2023 | Solon 640 / Wooster 460 / Lake (Uniontown) 450 |
| 2/4/2023 | Cloverleaf 750 / Vermilion 500 / Avon 310 |
| 2/11/2023 | Revere 760 / Benedictine 340 / Hawken 360 |
| 2/18/2023 | University School 645 / North Ridgeville 400 / Olmsted Falls 590 |
| 2/25/2023 | St. Joseph Academy 625 / Kirtland 355 / North Olmsted 365 |
| 3/4/2023 | North Royalton 565 / Lutheran West 355 / Mayfield 380 |
| 3/11/2023 | Lakewood 580/ Elyria Catholic 385 / Highland 380 |
| 3/18/2023 | Firelands 555 / Glen Oak 460 / Western Reserve Academy (Hudson) 405 |
| 3/25/2023 | Jackson (Massillon) 670 / Lake Catholic 560 / Minerva 420 |
| 4/1/2023 | Gilmour (Gates Mills) 685 / New Philadelphia 425 / Riverside 505 |
| 4/8/2023 | Charles F. Brush (Lyndhurst) 430 / Berea Midpark 415 / Indian Valley 380 |
| 4/15/2023 | Cleveland Heights 865 / Our Lady of the Elms (Akron) 310 / Wickliffe 380 |
| 4/22/2023 | Manchester 470 / Midview 420 / Hillsdale (Jeromesville) 240 |
| 4/29/2023 | Independence 510 / Mapleton 450 / St. John (Ashtabula) 455 |
| 5/6/2023 | Edison (Milan) 580 / Magnificat (Rocky River) 385 / Rittman 440 |
| 5/13/2023 | Conneaut 565 / Chippewa 390 / Mogadore 565 |
| 5/20/2023 | Keystone 500 / Clear Fork (Bellville) 350 / Kenston 400 |
| 5/27/2023 | Cleveland Heights 770 / Revere 725 / Cloverleaf 485 |
(Scores from each episode will be added as they air. Winning teams will be marked in bold.)
To learn more about any of the competing schools, find links to their websites here.
