LASA Science Olympiad News
The LASA Science Olympiad team is ranked 1st in Texas, winning with a spectacular performance at the Texas State Science Olympiad competition this weekend. The students placed 1st or 2nd in 22 out of 23 events!!! This is a truly remarkable finish which reflects the huge amount of preparation, talent, and enthusiasm of the following students. The team will represent the state of Texas at the National Science Olympiad tournament, May 13th in Augusta Georgia.
Congratulations to the Event Winners:
1st place Astronomy — Eliza McDonald and Chris Wang
2nd place Cell Biology — Emily Liljestrand and Victoria Ciu
1st place Chemistry Lab — Andrew Vanderburg and Chloe Ling
1st place Disease Detectives — Frasier Liljestrand and Alicia Zhang
1st place Dynamic Planet — Frasier Liljestrand and Angela Liu
1st place Ecology — Bunker Hillis and Victoria Cui
1st place Elevated Bridge — Qiaoyi Wang and Eliza McDonald
2nd place Environmental Chemistry — Victoria Cui and Jeffrey Holzgrafe
2nd place Experimental Design — Angela Liu, Qiaoyi Wang, and Chris Wang
2nd place Forensics — Rose Kent-McGlew and Chloe Ling
1st place Fossils — Ryan Doubrava and Rose Kent-McGlew
1st place Health Science — Victoria Ciu and Alicia Zhang
2nd place Herpetology — Bunker Hillis and Jeffrey Holzgrafe
2nd place Physics Lab — Frasier Liljestrand and Martin Lin
2nd place Remote Sensing — Ryan Doubrava and Angela Liu
1st place Write It/Do It — Emily and Frasier Liljestrand
2nd place Egg-o-naut — Qiaoyi Wang and Angela Liu
2nd place Electric Vehicle — Andrew Vanderburg and Ryan Doubrava
1st place It’s about Time — Eliza McDonald and Chloe Ling (and Jeffrey Holzgrafe)
1st place Junkyard Challenge — Andrew Vanderburg and Ryan Doubrava
2nd place Picture This — Bunker Hillis, Alicia Zhang, and Eliza McDonald
1st place Trajectory — Bunker Hillis and Jeffrey Holzgrafe (and Andrew Vanderburg)
*Special thanks to Alicia Ruch-Flynn and Tara Spence for their leadership of the SciO students* |