A twelve-year-old from Beachwood, Ohio...

Jack Weisman

How did you find out that you were going to be on Jeopardy!?
Well, um, it was a Thursday afternoon before a four-day weekend, and someone called asking for my mom, so I just handed the phone to her, and ten minutes later, both of my parents came down and told me that I made it, so I jumped up and hugged them.

Who have you told about appearing on the show?
Um, a few face-to-face, but actually I told the director of the middle school, and he announced it in front of the whole middle school, so pretty much everyone knows now.

If you could pick any Jeopardy! category, what would it be?
If I could pick any Jeopardy! category, I would have to go with STATE CAPITALS.

How did you prepare for Jeopardy!?
Well, um, I've been studying some past Kids Week questions online, and I've gone over some wagering strategies with my dad to really get myself prepared.

"He's considering becoming a lawyer, just like Mom and Dad. From Beachwood, Ohio, say hi to...

2010 Kids Week winner: $15,000 + a family vacation to the Galápagos Islands.

Jeopardy! Message Board user name: jepkid97

Jack appeared in the following archived game:
#5960, aired 2010-07-09 Vivian Lappenbusch vs. Jack Weisman vs. Sita Yerramsetti 2010 Kids Week game 5.

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