The Laker Science Olympiad team is going strong! While competitions are a bit different this year (virtual events), Laker student scientists are getting the job done. At a Jan. 30 invitational, seven Laker Science Olympiad groups placed in the top 10:
-Forensics 5th place (Rachel Schember, Lauren Henry)
-Digital Structures 6th place (Alex Scaddan, Kinsey Pavlichek)
-Home Horticulture 7th place (Hannah Penfold, Kendal Boyce)
-Experimental Design 8th place (Elam Maurer, Mikel Good, Kendal Boyce)
-Gravity Vehicle 8th place (Brianna Yoder, Emily Smith)
-Helicopter 9th place (Brianna Yoder)
-Environmental Chem 9th place (Hannah Penfold, Kendal Boyce)
Also, at a December national practice tournament, Brianna Yoder and Emily Smith earned 3rd place in Gravity Car.
Way to go, Laker Science Olympiad! The coaches for this year are Mrs.Hasselschwert, Mrs.Snider, Mr.Yoder and Ms.Tait.