Asheville training partner to seem on ‘Jeopardy!’ – Asheville Citizen

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ASHEVILLE — Anne Raybon remembers examination a black-and-white chronicle of a diversion uncover “Jeopardy!” with her grandmother.

“I remember one time we answered a doubt when we was 6,” she said. “I suspicion it was really cool.”

Next week, a clergyman partner during Isaac Dickson Elementary School will seem as a competitor on a renouned ask show.

“It’s always easier when we are during home,” she pronounced of responding a game’s questions.

School officials pronounced Raybon, 48, is set to seem on a uncover Monday.

The diversion uncover can be seen during 7:30 p.m. on WLOS.

Raybon had taken a diversion show’s online exam several times, and she attempted out once before in 2004 when a uncover hold tryouts during a Biltmore Square Mall.

“I was on a call list, though they never called,” she said.

This time, she auditioned in Lexington, Ky. “I attempted genuine tough to act like we was on a diversion uncover instead of only there,” she said. “There’s a excellent line between snark and charm.”

Raybon trafficked to California, where she got to accommodate horde Alex Trebek.

“It was a lot of fun,” she said.

Raybon has been during Isaac Dickson for about 5 years, and until this year, she worked as mechanism lab manager.

“I know many of a kids during a school,” she said.

The students, generally a comparison ones, are vehement about her coming on a show.

The PTO during Isaac Dickson Elementary is organizing a observation of a uncover during Asheville Pizza on Merrimon Avenue.

A apportionment of a sales will advantage a propagandize PTO, according to Steve Agan, PTO boss for Isaac Dickson Elementary.

“Everyone was vehement to hear one of the possess is on inhabitant television,” Agan said.