Get ready to shout answers at your TV—Mr. Richard Terpstra is taking his trivia talents to the national stage!
The Ridley High School English teacher and Hi-Q Team Advisor will appear on an upcoming episode of Trivial Pursuit, airing January 29, 2026, at 9:00 p.m. on The CW (Channel 17 in the Philadelphia area). The episode is a full one-hour showdown, so there’s plenty of time for bragging rights and brainpower.
Known in the halls of Ridley for his love of literature, clever wordplay, and encyclopedic knowledge, Mr. Terpstra has spent years helping students sharpen their thinking skills and dominate academic competitions. Now, he’s putting those same skills to the test under the bright lights of prime-time television.
Students, staff, alumni, and community trivia fans alike are encouraged to tune in and cheer him on. Whether you’ve ever been on Hi-Q, sat in his English class, or just enjoy watching someone from Ridley represent on a national stage, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.
So mark your calendars, grab some snacks, and see if you can keep up—Ridley pride goes primetime on January 29!