The Menomonie High School Science Olympiad team placed 3rd out of 59 teams at the Wisconsin State Championships, behind Marquette University and Madison West.
The team had individual medalists in 15 events. 1st Place: Grant Burns & Luke Ray – Geocaching. 2nd Place: Noah Winder & Oliver Lugo – Bungee Drop; Ben Seguin & Bri Klimek – Forestry; Jay Beston & Lilly Gregerson – Write It, Do It; Bri Klimek & Ellie Beck – Horticulture. 3rd Place: Grant Burns & Amy Liu – Anatomy; Ben Seguin & Olivia Rubenzer – Forensics; Enzo Parent & Ethan Pax – Optics; Grant Burns & Luke Ray – Dynamic Planet; Ethan Pax & Bri Klimek – Wind Power; 4th Place: Cole Christenson & Ethan Pax – Material Science; Maddie Horvath, Oliver Lugo & Ben Seguin; Olivia Rubenzer & Amy Liu; Nora Trotter & Toni Fiorini – Horticulture; Pachi Xiong & Gabi Johnston – Write it, Do it; Grant Burns & Amy Liu – Microbiology ; Ellie Beck & Amy Liu – Precision Med
Coaches are Natalie Topper, Jessie Weinberger, Michelle Huppert and Bill Dingwall.