The Scholars Bowl team at De Soto High School competes at academic tournaments across the area between October and February. The team has won four state championships, most recently in 2018. Last year, De Soto High School hosted the KSHSAA 5A State Championship for the second consecutive year. The team's head coach is Phillip Hamilton and the assistant coach is Philip Kaul. If you have questions about the team, please email Mr. Hamilton at prhamilton@usd232.org.
The De Soto Scholars Bowl team earned the 2020 Regional Championship after going 11-1 in the regional tournament, hosted by F.L. Schlagle High School. The team includes members Sara Murphy, Abi Yarbrough, and Luke LeBar, along with senior captain Brandin Chase and seniors Mason Ericson and Austin Bradley. All players answered at least seven questions
The De Soto Scholars Bowl team earned the 2020 UKC Championship after going 10-0 in the conference tournament, hosted by Shawnee Heights on Thursday, January 30th. The team includes members Sara Murphy, Abi Yarbrough, and Luke LeBar, along with senior captain Brandin Chase and seniors Mason Ericson, and Austin Bradley (pictured from left to right).
