Just for fun, can you guess the answers to this Alumni Trivia? We will announce the answers at our annual banquet on Sept. 12!
1. This alumni was the only Missouri senior to win a $2,000 scholarship to Cottey College in Nevada, MO.
- ______________________ Class of 1966
2. Who was Cotton Fitzsimmons’ basketball coach and what was his favorite saying?
- Coach_______________________________
- Favorite Saying _______________________________________________________
3. In 2026, who broke the 40 year old school record set by Lisa Blair in 1986 and what track event was it?
- Record Breaking Alumni ___________________________________________
- Track Event ________________________________________________________
4. Who graduated in 1957 and has a grandson, Harrison, who was a 14 time champion of Jeopardy in 2025 and qualified for the Tournament of Champions in 2027? Harrison’s mother was a 1978 graduate of BGHS, what was her name?
- ______________________ Class of 1957
- ______________________ Harrison’s Mother; Class of 1978
5. Since the late 1950’s there have been 8 different Pike County prosecuting Attorneys, 4 were BGHS graduates.
- ______________________ Class of 1941
- ______________________ Class of 1959
- ______________________ Class of 1975
- ______________________ Class of 1976
6. Twin sisters in the class of 1981 were the class valedictorian and salutatorian. Who were they?
- ______________________ Class of 1981
- ______________________ Class of 1981
7. TWO of our 1971 graduates maintained perfect school attendance for 12 years.
- ______________________ Class of 1971
- ______________________ Class of 1971
8. How many generations of the Cox/Lindsay families have attended the Bowling Green school system?
- ______________________ # of Generations
9. The first alumni banquet was held on what date, and who was given the first scholarship in the amount of $250?
- ______________________ Date of first Alumni Banquet
- ______________________ Received the first Scholarship
10. This person graduated in 1963 and later became the BGHS typing teacher. Up until her passing if something happened in BG, she would most likely know the details.
- ______________________ Class of 1963
11. This 2021 graduate is a successful businessman who opened his business in February 2026 on the west side of the square.
- ______________________ Class of 2021
12. At one time the owner of a local candy store worked side by side with 4 generations. Who were they?
- ______________________ Class of 1977
- ______________________ Class of 1977
- ______________________ Class of 1995
- ______________________ Class of 2014
13. The Bowling Green Grammar School was built in 1873 and was torn down in 1973. Where was it located?
- Location was _______________________________________________
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