At the Regional Science Olympiad held virtually and at Minot State University in March, both Bishop Ryan teams in Division C (high school) and Division B (middle school) finished high enough in the respective team competitions to qualify for the state competition!
The Division C team's event finishes added up to a first place team finish and region championship overall! Medalists include:
3rd Place Awards:
Forensics: Kennedy Hawk and Matthew Todd
Ornithology: William Willson and Zoe Langford
2nd Place Awards:
Astronomy: Daniel Todd and Arianna Lega
Boomilever: Matthew Todd and Daniel Todd
Circuit Lab: Annika Henjum and Erin Igpit
Designer Genes: Kennedy Hawk and Tyanna Weeks
Experimental Design: Sienna Ronning and Tyanna Weeks
Geologic Mapping: Tyanna Weeks
Water Quality: Sienna Ronning and Christopher Willson
1st Place Awards:
Anatomy: William Willson and Zoe Langford
Chemistry Lab: Casey McMahon and Kacie Klein
Detector Building: Christian Lormejuste
Disease Detectives: Kennedy Hawk and Annika Henjum
Gravity Vehicle: Christopher Willson and Tyanna Weeks
Ping Pong Parachute: Kacie Klein and Sienna Ronning
The Wright Stuff: Christopher Willson and Arianna Lega
Write It, Do It: Kennedy Hawk and Casey McMahon
The Division B team finished in the top five, led by medalists:
3rd Place Awards:
Anatomy: Chuka Osuala and Rachel Nwankwo
Boomilever: Kirstin Brunner and Lilly McGough
Disease Detective: Chuka Osuala and Rachel Nwankwo
Mousetrap: Kirstin Brunner and Lilly McGough
2nd Place Awards:
Crime Busters: Katherine Castaneda and Tochi Udekwe
Heredity: Chuka Osuala and Chisom Osuala
1st Place Awards:
Dynamic Plant: Chuka Osuala and Michael Nwankwo
Fossils: Chisom Osuala and Elijah Penton
Ping Pong Parachute: Katherine Castaneda and Tochi Udekwe
Write It, Do It: Katherine Castaneda and Tochi Udekwe
The teams are coached by science instructors Mrs. Julia Koble, Miss Ashley Kling and Mrs. Diana Caback. The state competition will be held virtually April 21st-23rd.