On Saturday, 2 February, 41 teams competed at the Nassau East Science Olympiad Regional. Wheatley’s Science Olympiad team finished 12th overall.
Top-10 performances for the competition included:
- Chemistry Lab – 3rd – Karan Amin & Vedant Singh
- Circuit Lab – 8th – Vedant Singh & Viraj Jayam
- Codebusters – 10th – Kenton Wu, Sahill Jain, Ryan Wu
- Designer Genes – Victor Li & Rebecca Sparacio
- Disease Detectives – Sarah Hassan & Karen Li
- Fermi Questions – Vedant Singh & Viraj Jayam
- Fossils – 6th – Hitangee Jain & Victor Li
- Geologic Mapping – 1st – Karan Amin & Victor Li
- Herpetology – 7th – Victor Li & Hitangee Jain
- Mission Possible – 10th – Karen Li & Hitangee Jain
- Thermodynamics – 2nd – Vedant Singh & Karen Li
Other performance of note:
- Dynamic Planet – 12th – Kristin Zachariah & Anya Chabria
Congratulations to the students on their efforts! Thanks to Mr. Paulson and Mr. Gottlieb, the club advisors, for spending the day with the students!
[Thanks to Mr. Paulson for the photos!]