Pictured: The James Wilson Young Middle School Science Olympiad team placed fifth in the New York State Eastern Long Island Division B Regional competition and will compete at the NYS Science Olympiad Division B competition on April 14 and 15.
Photo courtesy of the Bayport-Blue Point School District
The James Wilson Young Middle School/Bayport-Blue Point Division B (grade 6-9) team recently competed in the New York State Eastern Long Island Division B Regional competition at R.C. Murphy Middle School. Twenty-one students competed in 19 events and garnered 14 medals, including a first-place finish in anatomy and physiology by Adil S. and Jefferson S.
Pictured are (right) James Wilson Young Middle School Science Olympiad adviser Ms. Peterson with the award-winning team.
The team finished fifth-place overall, earning a spot at the NYS Science Olympiad Division B competition. Coach and adviser Ms. Peterson said this is only the second time the Division B team has qualified for state competition, to take place in East Syracuse on April 14-15. Sixteen Bayport-Blue Point students will compete with top teams in the state.
The following is a list of regional medal winners:
Anatomy and Physiology: Adil S. and Jefferson S. – 1st place
Bio Process Lab: Gabe H. and Jacob W. – 5th place
Disease Detectives: Adil S. and Danielle O. – 7th place
Flight: Nate B. and Joseph A. – 6th place
Forestry: Danielle O. and London O. – 3rd place
Green Generation: Adil S. and London O. – 3rdplace
Sounds of Music: Zoe S. and London O. – 5th place
Storm the Castle: Nate B. and Julianna C. – 9th place
Storm the Castle: Gabe H. and Josh B. – 7th place
Wheeled Vehicle: Nate B. and Michael K. – 2ndplace
Wheeled Vehicle: Adil S. and Gabe H. – 9th place
Crime Busters: JT S. and Dani O. – 2nd place
Rocks and Minerals: JT S. – 9th place
Roller coaster: Zoe S. and Rory H. – 5th place
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