Yankton Schools Win SD Science Olympiad
Yankton Middle School and Yankton High School took first place in their divisions, and as a result of their victories, they have been invited to participate in the Science Olympiad National Tournament at Cornell University May 31-June 1.
Full Results
DIVISION B:
1st Place: Yankton Middle School, Coaches: Nicole Mehlhaff and Tina Hammond.
2nd Place: Sacred Heart Middle School, Coach: Rebecca Loutsch.
3rd Place: Dakota Valley Middle School, Coaches: Amanda Vande Vegte and Miranda Arnold.
4th Place: Mickelson Middle School, Coaches: Marci Green and Christopher Mitchell.
5th Place: Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School, Coaches: Angela Peirce and Nicole Pribil.
6th Place: Harrisburg North Middle School, Coach: Hannah Caffee.
7th Place: Vermillion Middle School, Coach: Kurt Seibel.
DIVISION C:
1st Place: Yankton High School, Coaches: Ashlee Fleming and Lindsay Kortan.
2nd Place: Brookings High School, Coach: Jessica Callahan.
3rd Place: Dakota Valley High School, Coaches: Sarah Wonders and Miranda Ritts.
4th Place: Elk Point-Jefferson High School, Coaches: Angela Peirce and Nicole Pribil.
For more information about South Dakota Science Olympiad please visit the state website or contact Mr. Clark Bennett, State Director at sdscienceolympiad@usd.edu or 605-658-5973.
