On Saturday, November 19th, North Pocono’s varsity Science Olympiad Team competed in their first invitational of the season at Cornell University. The team placed in the top half in a number of events. As a team they placed the highest ever at this competition with a 9th place finish and 17th place finish out of 35 top teams from across the nation.
Top 10 include
Anatomy & Physiology: 10th place – Dillon Brace and Bailey LaBadie
Astronomy: 6th place – Joe Mizenko and Elizabeth Donovan
Astronomy: 9th place – Travis Corkins and William Havenstrite
Cell Biology: 8th place – Christian Segiel and Kyle Mizenko
Codebusters: 10th place – Hailey Lesh, Noah Beckish, and Marlie DeRenzis
Experimental Design: 10th place – Hailey Lesh, Noah Beckish, and Alexis Charles
Fermi Questions: 2nd place – Noah Beckish and Pete Barbuti
Forensics: 8th place – Christian Segiel and Hope Covage
Forensics: 10th place – Evan Alefantis and Lauren Erickson
Scrambler: 8th place – Hailey Lesh and Joseph DiMattio
Wifi Lab: 7th place – Pete Barbuti and Joseph DiMattio
The team competes again December 17th at Battle of Valley Forge at Conestoga High School.
Original source can be found here.
