CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A team from Morgantown High School will be one of 14 competing in the 2024 West Virginia Academic Showdown Finale on Tuesday in the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston.

The welcome ceremony begins at 8:15 a.m. and will reflect the festive atmosphere of the championship competition. The festive welcome for the teams will include high school bands and cheerleaders.

The first-round matchups are as follows:

Team NameTeam Name
Spring Mills High School Team 1vsMorgantown High School Team 1
George Washington High School Team 1vsBridgeport High School Team 2
Westside High School Team 1vsHuntington High School Team 1
Winfield High School Team 1vsSpring Mills High School Team 2
Bluefield High SchoolvsJames Monroe High School Team 1
Morgantown High School Team 2vsGrafton High School Team 1
Wheeling Park High School Team 1vsBuffalo High School

The action will be available online courtesy of West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) at the WVPB YouTube Channel and the West Virginia Department of Education will share the livestream as well.