Scott McCann is one of the newest challengers on America’s longest-running quiz game show Jeopardy! His episode is set to air on 11 June 2024.
Jeopardy, hosted by Ken Jennings, is a quiz competition show that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. The contestants are instead given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or idea that the clue describes, phrasing each response in the form of a question.
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When Scott makes his debut appearance on Tuesday, he is eyeing dethroning the current Jeopardy! champion of her dominating winning streak.
Here, learn about Scott McCann’s Wikipedia, family background, job, and personal life details.
Who Is Scott McCann From Jeopardy?
Scott McCann is a Math Teacher from Germantown, Tennessee, United States. He is also a contestant in the 40th season of America’s syndicated quiz game show, Jeopardy!
McCann will challenge the reigning nine-day Jeopardy! champion on Tuesday’s episode. (Via: Mona Signer’s Facebook)
Scott’s episode on Jeopardy! will air on 11 June 2024. As a challenger on Tuesday, he will face the current dominating champion, Adriana Harmeyer.
Harmeyer, an Archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana has now won nine games in a row. With Monday’s win, she has now pushed her Jeopardy! winning total to $204,700.
Apart from Adriana, McCann will face the challenge of an Audiovisual Archivist from Howell, New Jersey, Sarah Hartzell.
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Scott McCann Wiki & Family: Where Is He From?
Scott is now 42 years of age. He was born Harrison Scott McCann in 1982 in Potomac, Maryland, United States.
McCann celebrates his birthday in the month of May every year. He currently resides in Germantown, Tennessee.
Scott was raised by his parents, Robert McCanna and Mona Signer. His mother, Mona was a CEO at the National Resident Matching Program.
Scott’s mother, Mona is originally from Lakeland, Florida. (Via: Mona Signer’s Facebook)
Upon his high school graduation, Scott earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences and Psychology at Northwestern University in 2004. He then obtained a Master of Science degree in Developmental Psychology at the University of Michigan in 2008.
After that, McCann completed his Master’s degree in Secondary Education and Training at the University of Memphis in 2016.
Scott is of American nationality and white ethnicity.
What Is Scott McCann’s Job?
Scott is a STEM Teacher at Margolin Hebrew Academy. He started teaching at Margolin in July 2015.
Formerly, McCann taught Math at Shelby County Schools from July 2014 to July 2015. Likewise, he was an AP Psychology Teacher at Central High School from July 2013 to July 2014.
Scoot was an Adjunct Professor at Eastern Michigan University from December 2012 to May 2013. From January 2012 to June 2012, he was a Visiting Lecturer at Kalamazoo College.
Recently on 9 June 2024, Scott was named Teacher of the Year at Margolin Hebrew Academy.
Who Is Scott McCann’s Wife? Inside His Married Life
Scott is a married man! However, he is yet to reveal the identity of his wife in the public yet.
Scott is co-parenting two kids with his wife. (Via: Scott’s Facebook)
In fact, McCann is raising two wonderful kids with his partner. He has an elder daughter and a younger son.
