The Lower Columbia College neighborhood is mourning the lack of one in every of its personal. Longtime historical past teacher Dr. Courtney Shah handed away peacefully at her residence Tuesday morning in response to the faculty.
Dr. Shah began with LCC in 2007 and spent practically twenty years instructing U.S. and World History. She was additionally a broadcast writer, coordinator of the faculty’s Community Conversations program, and a keynote speaker throughout LCC’s ninetieth anniversary celebration.
She was well-known for her success on the present Jeopardy!, the place she received seven straight video games in 2021 earlier than occurring to the Tournament of Champions.
A memorial service celebrating Dr. Shah’s life will probably be held Monday, August 10, from 1 to three:30 p.m. on the Rose Center for the Arts on the LCC campus.
