Academic Teams
Academic teams claim titles at RE
Ransom Everglades academic teams swept the South Florida Winter History Bee and Bowl team titles on Jan. 25, with Victoria Davis '21, Howard Scharlin '20, Jake Quanstrom '20, Lucas Miner '20 and Tim Sucher '20 claiming the varsity title and Javi Kumar '22, Leo Fein '23, Gabe Mora '22 and Nico Civantos '22 earning the JV title – by defeating an overachieving team of RE middle schoolers.
The team of Daniel Figueroa '24, Liam Forand '24, Lucas Blanco '24, Chase Dubovy '25 and Tyler Marcus '26 went undefeated before facing RE’s JV in the final.
The event served as the South Florida regional qualifier for the National History Bee and Bowl. The varsity team is coached by faculty members Branly Fontaine and Abby Berler and the middle school team is coached by faculty member Joe Mauro.
Middle School
2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 250 6850
Upper School
3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 460 8800
Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.