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Science Olympiad

32 students on the NWHS Science Olympiad team, competed in 18 STEM events against over 30 other teams this weekend at UNCG.

They did a wonderful job representing NWHS; please congratulate them for their hard work and dedication.

Team members: Rayaan Arshad, Smith Brown, Hannah Byon, Keerthana Chavali, Vijay Chavali, Grace Corkhill,  Agnes Cruz, Kara Dell, Carlo Esquivel, Alex Gomez, Seth Grady, Ananya Gupta, Shreyash Jain, Judy Kim, Minjin Kim, Stepan Korobeynikov, David Lance, Tim Lee, Kristin Li, Sky Lu, Caitlyn Miller, Scott Muirhead, Isabella Noel, Sanjana Prabhakar, Ian Royall, Ethan Shearer, Maggie Shi, Chibuikem Ukaegbe, Faith Vaughan, Maddie Volinkski,  Blake Wise and Anusha Yadav.

Congratulations to the following students who medaled at the competition: Rayaan Arshad, Smith Brown, Hannah Byon, Grace Corkhill, Alex Gomez, Seth Grady, Stepan Korobeynikov, David Lance, Sky Lu, Scott Muirhead, Isabella Noel, Sanjana Prabhakar, Ian Royall, Ethan Shearer, Maggie Shi, Chibuikem Ukaegbe, Maddie Volinkski, and Anusha Yadav

Special thanks to Janet Wells for helping with building events and coming to the competition to cheer the team on!

Specific Events:

Varsity:

1st place Dynamic Planet: Smith Brown and Ethan Shearer (will move on to State competition in April!)

3rd place Chem lab: Smith Brown and Rayaan Arshad

3rd place Green Generation: Hannah Byon and Chibuikem Ukaegbe

5th place Flight: Grace Corkhill and Maggie Shi

6th place Codebusters: Chibuikem Ukaegbe , Sanjana Prabhakar and Anusha Yadav

JV:

2nd place: Green Generation: Stepan Korobeynikov and Sky Lu

2nd place: Rocks & Minerals: David Lance and Maddie Volinski

2nd place: Trajectory: Alex Gomez and Scott Muirhead

3rd place: bottle rocket:  Ian Royall and Seth Grady

4th place: Flight: Scott Muirhead and Alex Gomez

4th place: Dynamic Planet: David Lance and Bella Noel

4th place: Scrambler: David Lance and Sky Lu

Coaches: Cathy Haywood and Caroline Stilwell