Credit: Sandra Warnecke

Wausau West High School Science Olympiad teams competed in the Medford Science Olympiad Tournament.

Medford Invitational Science Olympiad participants for Wausau West: (front row l-r) – Annika Tordsen, Nat Tieman, Hannah Senanayake, Anjali Dvorak, Grace Schuler, Lilly Blarek, Shaelyn Talley, Coach Kelley Derrick; (second row l-r) Jeanna Kedrowski, Kenzie Ciepluch-Larson, Hannah Nygaard, Kara Nyhus, Sanjana Arji, Eslis Vang, Kyle Durr, Kaila Kasten, Danyel Ma, Eric Haag; (back row l-r) Coach Paul Nelson, Ariana Peters, Luke Anderson, Noah Knezic, Kory Rieth, Nathan Evers, Renner Stubbe, Jack Ford.

Medals were earned by ten individuals in six events.
Danyel Ma and Grace Schuler – 5th place in Materials Science
Kory Reith and Noah Knezic – 5th place in Hovercraft
Anjali Dvorak and Grace Schuler – 5th place in Microbe Mission
Luke Anderson and Sanjana Arji – 3rd place in Rocks and Minerals
Jack Ford and Eric Haag – 3rd place in Code Analysis
Kara Nyhus and Sanjana Arji – 1st place in Food Science

The Warrior teams finished in 9th place and 8th place overall in the tournament. Wausau West High School Science Olympiad is coached by Mr. Paul Nelson and assisted by Ms. Kelley Derrick. Congratulations to all participants.