Belleville Science Olympiad Team Preparing for State Tournament

The Belleville Science Olympiad team recently competed in three tournaments, which they will use to help them prepare for the State Tournament at UW-Milwaukee on April 6th and 7th. Results as follows:

<strong>Regional Tournament at Edgewood College, February 3, 2018, 2nd Place Overall</strong>
1st Place: Mission Possible - Logan and Noah Niesen; Picture This - Gianna Diaz, Julia McNamar, Noah Niesen; Write It Do It - Roxana Grunenwald and Emma Veeneman.
2nd Place: Chemistry Lab - Otto Anson and Riley Medenwald; Dynamic Planet - Emma Anson and Emma Veeneman; Electric Wright Stuff - Logan Niesen and Julia McNamar; Forensics - Katie Bowers and Skylar Butenhoff; Rocks and Minerals - Gianna Diaz and Gary Salmela.
3rd Place: Electric Wright Stuff - Cody Koeppel and William Meyers; Mousetrap Vehicle - Logan and Noah Niesen; Picture This - Tyler Beyer, Josh Bowers and Ryan Posthuma; Protein Modeling - Roxana Grunenwald and Gary Salmela; WiFi Lab - Tyler Beyer and Jacob Kean.
4th Place: Mousetrap Vehicle - Bryson Jelle; Optics - Jack Nolden and Connor Theis; Sustainable Energy - Emma and Otto Anson; Thermodynamics - Otto Anson and Jack Nolden.
5th Place: Electric Wright Stuff - Josh Bowers; Towers- Hansi Bartle and Julia McNamar; WiFi Lab - Hansi Bartle and Gianna Diaz.

<strong>Badger Invitational, February 24, 2018, 3rd Place Overall </strong>
2nd Place: Mousetrap Car - Logan and Noah Niesen; Picture This - William Meyers, Logan Niesen and Noah Niesen; Sustainable Energy - Emma Anson and Elise Medenwald.
3rd Place: Electric Wright Stuff - Logan Niesen; Remote Sensing – William Meyers and Jack Nolden.
4th Place: Chemistry Lab - Cheyenne Koeppel and Riley Medenwald; Ecology - Emma Anson and Elise Medenwald; Experimental Design - Emma Anson, Hansi Bartle and Elise Medenwald; Electric Wright Stuff - Julian Fulbright; Protein Modeling - Roxana Grunenwald and Gary Salmela.
5th Place: Code Analysis - Noah Niesen and Jack Nolden; Thermodynamics - Otto Anson and Jack Nolden; WiFi Lab - Christian Hakala.

<strong>Marquette University High School, March 3rd, 2018, 3rd Place Overall and 2nd Place in the Small School Division</strong>
1st Place: Chemistry Lab - Otto Anson and Riley Medenwald; Herpetology - Cody Koeppel and William Meyers; Mousetrap Vehicle - Logan Niesen and Noah Niesen.
2nd Place: Fermi Questions - Elise and Riley Medenwald; Mission Possible - Logan and Noah Niesen; Write It Do It - Roxana Grunenwald and Elise Medenwald.
3rd Place: Forensics - Roxana Grunenwald and Connor Theis; Microbe Mission - Roxana Grunenwald and Trevor Thole; Protein Modeling - Roxana Grunenwald, Elise Medenwald and Gary Salmela; Rocks and Minerals - Gianna Diaz and Gary Salmela; Sustainable Energy - Emma and Otto Anson; WiFi Lab - Hansi Bartle and Gianna Diaz.
4th Place: Astronomy - Riley Medenwald and Gary Salmela; Electric Wright Stuff - Logan Niesen; Hovercraft - Elise Medenwald and Connor Theis; Picture This - Tyler Beyer, Christian Hakala and Ryan Posthuma; Remote Sensing - Jack Nolden and Trevor Thole; Towers - Josh Bowers and Bryson Jelle.
5th Place: Disease Detectives - Gary Salmela and Emma Veeneman; Thermodynamics - Otto Anson and Jack Nolden; Towers - Hansi Bartle; WiFi Lab - Tyler Beyer and Jacob Kean.