South Dakota Science Olympiad Announces Winners
As a result of their victories, both Yankton Middle School and Brookings High School have been invited to participate in the virtual National Science Olympiad Tournament hosted by Caltech University, May 13–14, 2022.
South Dakota Science Olympiad State Tournament results:
DIVISION B
1st Place: Yankton Middle School, Coaches: Nicole Mehlhaff and Cheryl Schaeffer.
2nd Place: Sacred Heart Middle School, Coach: Sarah Wald.
3rd Place: Mickelson Middle School, Coach: Marci Green.
4th Place: Dakota Valley Middle School, Coach: Amanda Vande Vegte.
5th Place: McCook Central Middle School, Coach: Beth Eickman.
6th Place: Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School, Coach: Angela Peirce.
DIVISION C
1st Place: Brookings High School, Coach: Jessica Blocker.
2nd Place: Yankton High School, Coaches: Lindsay Kortan and Ashlee Fleming.
3rd Place: Elk Point-Jefferson High School, Coach: Angela Peirce.
For more information about South Dakota Science Olympiad, visit the state website at sites.usd.edu/sdscienceolympiad/home or contact Mr. Clark Bennett, State Director at sdscienceolympiad@usd.edu or 605-658-5970.
