diff --git a/classes/score.py b/classes/score.py
index c6f4344..00bb285 100644
--- a/classes/score.py
+++ b/classes/score.py
@@ -4,29 +4,21 @@ import time
 
 
 class Score:
-    """Parent class for Scores. Stores common information for a Score."""
+    """Parent class for Scores.  Used just to pass sql query information around."""
 
     # no user setter, it should never change.
 
-    def __init__(self, user: str) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, score_info: tuple) -> None:
         """
-        Default constructor for Score class.
+        Default constructor for Score class. Populates class from sql query results. Tuple order is important.
 
         Args:
             user (str): Score's user
             value (int): Score's value
         """
-        self._user: str = user
-        self._value: int = -1
-
-    def __str__(self) -> str:
-        """
-        Returns Score class as a string for printing.
-
-        Returns:
-            str: Score class as a string
-        """
-        return self.to_str()
+        self._user: str = score_info[0]
+        self._value: int = score_info[1]
+        self._category_id: int = score_info[2]
 
     @property
     def user(self) -> str:
@@ -38,16 +30,6 @@ class Score:
         """
         return self._user
 
-    @user.setter
-    def user(self, username: str) -> None:
-        """
-        Setter for score's username.
-
-        Args:
-            username (str): username to set to
-        """
-        self._user = username
-
     @property
     def value(self) -> int:
         """
@@ -58,15 +40,15 @@ class Score:
         """
         return self._value
 
-    @value.setter
-    def value(self, value: int) -> None:
+    @property
+    def category_id(self) -> int:
         """
-        Setter for score value.
+        Getter for category id.
 
-        Args:
-            value (int): score value input
+        Returns:
+            int: category id
         """
-        self._value = value
+        return self._category_id
 
     def get_str(self) -> str:
         """
@@ -77,39 +59,21 @@ class Score:
         """
         return str(self._value)
 
-    def set_value_str(self, value: str) -> None:
-        """
-        Setter for score value from string.
-
-        Args:
-            value (str): int as a string
-        """
-        self._value = int(value)
-
-    def to_str(self) -> str:
-        """
-        Returns Score object as a string.
-
-        Returns:
-            str: string of json representation of Score
-        """
-        return f"{self.user}: {self.get_str()}"
-
 
 class ScoreTime(Score):
     """Class for a time based score. Inherits from Score."""
 
-    def __init__(self, user: str) -> None:  # pylint: disable=super-init-not-called
+    def __init__(self, score_info: tuple) -> None:
         """
-        Default constructor for ScoreTime class.
+        Default constructor for ScoreTime class. Populates class from sql query results. Tuple order is important.
 
         Args:
             user (str): Score's user
             score (float): Score's value
         """
+        super().__init__(score_info)
         # store time score as seconds.
-        self._user: str = user
-        self._score: float = -1.0
+        self._score: float = score_info[1]
 
     @property
     def value(self) -> float:
@@ -121,16 +85,6 @@ class ScoreTime(Score):
         """
         return self._score
 
-    @value.setter
-    def value(self, value: float) -> None:
-        """
-        Setter for score value.
-
-        Args:
-            value (float): value
-        """
-        self._score = value
-
     def get_str(self) -> str:
         """
         Gets score's value as string. Turns seconds into MM:SS.ms format.
@@ -140,15 +94,3 @@ class ScoreTime(Score):
         """
         milliseconds = round((self.value - int(self.value)) * 10)
         return time.strftime(f"%-M:%S.{milliseconds}", time.gmtime(self.value))
-
-    def set_value_str(self, value: str) -> None:
-        """
-        Setter for score value from a string.
-
-        Args:
-            value (str): string representation of time
-        """
-        if value.find(":"):
-            self._score = int(value.split(":")[0]) * 60 + float(value.split(":")[1])
-        else:
-            self._score = float(value)