The 2017 Science Olympiad was held on February 4. Read more about the 2017 Olympiad.
Here are the winners of this year's competition, which featured teams competing in one of five events. Congratulations to the winners and to the 340 students who took on these science and engineering challenges!
Egg Drop Event
1st Place TIE (Gold Medal)
Washington School Team - (Grade 5) Dominic Mazurek & Julius Gillani
Washington School Team - (Grade 3) Owen Kirpanos, Nick Hachigian, & Liam Jolineau
2nd Place (Silver Medal)
Carpenter School Team - (Grade 5) Rumeli Espinosa, Crystal Heard, & Chloe Papelera
3rd Place THREE-WAY TIE (Bronze Medal)
Washington School Team - (Grade 5) Jake Nelson, Diego Esparza, & Henry Sues
Carpenter School Team - (Grade 5) Ethan Fogarty, Samantha Fogarty, & Leo Thompson
Field School Team - (Grade 4) James MacDougall & Noah Felipe Munoz-Lo
Mystery Box Event
1st Place (Gold Medal)
Washington School Team - (Grade 4) Gwen Nugent & Sofia Alshikhly
2nd Place (Silver Medal)
Carpenter School Team - (Grade 3) Sophia Dai & Amelia Aguila
3rd Place TIE (Bronze Medal)
Washington School Team - (Grade 4) Nyan Downing & Brianna Giustino
Roosevelt School Team - (Grade 3) Alena Goodwin, Sammy Alleje & Maddie Brady
Rubber Band Catapult Event
1st Place (Gold Medal)
Field School Team - (Grade 5) Cole Henderson & Mason Par
2nd place TIE (Silver Medal)
Carpenter School Team - (Grade 5) Megan Ward & Peter Thompson
Roosevelt School Team - (Grade 4) Henry Godsell & Jack Etchason
3rd place (Bronze Medal)
Field School Team - (Grade 4) Star Elarde & Jaco LoPiccolo
Structures Event
1st Place (Gold Medal)
Roosevelt School Team - (Grade 4) Nicole Scimeca, Tiffany Wu, & Bridget Woods
2nd Place (Silver Medal)
Field School Team - (Grade 5) Anabella Venetucci & Izabella Woziwoda
3rd Place (Bronze Medal)
Washington School Team - (Grade 4) Anthony Csabai & (Gr. 3) Ramin Schirazi
Aerodynamics Event
1st Place (Gold Medal)
Field School Team - (Grade 5) Christian Abdala & Matthew Yadgar
2nd Place (Silver Medal)
Field School Team - (Grade 5) Matthew Hirstius & Isabela Alvarado
3rd Place (Bronze Medal)
Field School Team - (Grade 3) Samantha Hill & Sophia Lubinski