On Apr 8, our West High Science Olympiad teams competed in the Utah State Science Olympiad at Southern Utah University in Cedar City. After a full day, 3 teams, 30 students, and 42 events, our high school division team won first place for the state of Utah! and received an invitation to the National Science Olympiad competition hosted by CalTech in May.
The following students won medals in their events.
Place
Event
Winners
1st
Anatomy
Dora Meiwes
Divya Sundar
1st
Astronomy
Kha Luong
Calvin Stevenson
1st
Chemistry Lab
Dora Meiwes
Powell Munro Holzner
1st
Write It Do It
Ting Ting Li
Chloe Raymond
2nd
Botany
Megan Tandar
Brendon Young
2nd
Bridge
Kha Luong
2nd
Codebusters
Kha Luong
Calvin Stevenson
Linzey Gill
2nd
Disease Detectives
Chloe Raymond
Aileen Balasa
2nd
Forensics
Dora Meiwes
Powell Munro Holzner
2nd
Green Generation
Ting Ting Li
Chloe Raymond
3rd
Cybersecurity
Kha Luong
Brendon Young
3rd
Ornithology
Ting Ting Li
Chloe Raymond
3rd
Rocks and Minerals
Peri Harward
Linzey Gill
The junior high division had a small team but also did very well in their events with the following students winning medals.
