Los Angeles school wins national Academic Decathlon — again

The Los Angeles Times reports (http://lat.ms/1X2ec9Y) the perennial powerhouse scored 54,195 out of a possible 60,000 points to win the overall competition in Anchorage, Alaska.

The rigorous three-day national competition included multiple-choice tests, interviews, essays, speeches and a "Super Quiz" round in front of a live audience.