A 12-year-old from Largo, Maryland...

Courtney Jones

What's the best part about being on Jeopardy!?
The best thing about being on Jeopardy! is probably just having the experience. It's just really fun, and... you learn a lot.

What's the coolest thing about being smart?
The coolest thing about being smart is it's always there, so it's... kind of easy--makes things easier.

Tell us your favorite joke!
So, my brother, one day, he came home, and he told me this. He said, "I want to be a stand-up comedian, but I don't really want to stand up."

I'm Courtney from Largo. Watch me on Jeopardy! Kids Week.

[Questionnaire answers]
Who is your favorite band or artists?
I like the Police and Michael Jackson

What is your favorite subject in school?
Social Studies

What's your favorite food?
Pasta

What's your favorite thing about being a kid?
Not being old

If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
Super speed

"She wants to dedicate her life to building things that benefit people and thinks becoming a civil engineer is the way to go. From Largo, Maryland, let's work out a way to welcome..."

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