Christopher Gilbert (center, background), of Vass-Lakeview Elementary, reacts with his teammates after missing a question during the “Are you Smarter than a Fifth Grader” Contest at Pinecrest High School on Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Southern Pines, North Carolina.

Marco Wellner celebrates with his team during the “Are you Smarter than a Fifth Grader” Contest at Pinecrest High School on Thursday, November 12, 2015 in Southern Pines, North Carolina.