Science Olympiad team succeeds at regionals

Even during a break from school, Laker students still accomplish awesome feats! The Laker Science Olympiad team had an outstanding day of science at the regional competition Feb. 24. The team placed fourth overall and qualified for state competition on April 28 at MSU. Awesome job, Laker Olympiads!

1st place events:
Experimental Design (Clara Tait, Meleah Timmons, Grant Gascho)
Forensic Science (Brittany Richmond, Tyler Thoma-Bishop)
Herpetology (Andrew Davis, Sarah Hammond)

2nd place events:
Helicopters (Abi Schuette, Karly Cunningham)

3rd place events:
Fermi Questions (Andrew Smith, Colin Truemner)
Mousetrap Vehicle (Brittany Richmond, Tyler Thoma-Bishop)
Source Code (Colin Truemner, Jordan Yoder)
Towers (Grant Gascho, Tyler Thoma-Bishop)

“All team members worked hard during the season and over mid-winter break to be ready for regionals,” said Science Olympiad Coach Deb Hasselschwert.

Additional Laker Science Olympiad team members include Allison Buda, Aubrey Dickens, Hannah Hammond, Aaron Baranski, Greta Elston and Tyler Schave.

GO GREEN!