Delaware County Hi-Q

2005 Partners in Education Dinner

Alex Trebek and Rick Williams Guest Star at Delco Hi-Q Annual Dinner

Alex Trebek, host of TV’s popular "Jeopardy!" quiz show, sat down to dinner with Delaware County high school students the night of May 19th at the Drexelbrook Corporate Events Center. The special guest speaker at the inaugural "Partners in Education" dinner that honored all 210 student team members of the 2005 Delco Hi-Q season ate his salad with the third-place Garnet Valley team. He had his main course with Strath Haven’s championship team and chatted with them about their college plans.

Then he moved to the Penncrest table to have his dessert with members of its team, which finished second in this year’s competition. "It’s wonderful to have him here," said senior Penncrest captain Joe Walker, who noted the dinner was a wonderful way to end his third and final year of Hi-Q...Introduced by another TV celebrity -- ABC-6 anchor/newscaster Rick Williams, who served as master of ceremonies -- Trebek said he was "delighted to be here to celebrate Hi-Q...Read the entire article..

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Rick and Alex share a laugh as Alex Trebek appears from behind the curtain.	Penncrest laughing it up with Mr. Trebek.	Donna Zerby and Alex Trebek meet and greet.
Rick Williams introduces Special Guest, Alex Trebek	Alex entertains the audience during his speech.	Krupa Patel from Strath Haven asks Alex, "Why did you shave your moustache?"

2005 PARTNERS IN EDUCATION DINNER SPONSORS
Supported by The Foundation of the Delaware County Chamber

SUMMA CUM LAUDE
Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union

MAGNA CUM LAUDE
ENDO Pharmaceuticals
Delaware County Daily Times
Delaware County Chamber of Commerce

VALEDICTORIAN
Crozer-Keystone Health System
First Keystone Bank
Sovereign Bank

DISTINGUISHED HONOR ROLL
Delaware County Community College
Riddle Health System
Wawa
American Ref-Fuel
Sun East Federal Credit Union
Neumann College
PECO Energy
USI Colburn Insurance Services
Delaware County Intermediate Unit

HONOR ROLL
Swarthmore College
Comcast
Saint Joseph's University
Temple University
Sen. Edwin "Ted" Erickson
Strayer University
Sen. Connie Williams
Sen. Domenic Pileggi