Congratulations to the MS Science Olympiad Team!

The team delivered a stellar performance at the Regional Tournament on Saturday, securing 6th place out of 17 teams and earning a coveted spot at the State Tournament at NC State University on April 25-26.

Now in its fourth year of competition, the team showcased remarkable skill, focus, and determination. Coaches praised the students’ dedication, highlighting standout performances across a range of challenging STEM events—including Air Trajectory, Crime Busters, and Anatomy & Physiology—that contributed to the team’s success. Several students took home medals, reinforcing the team’s depth and talent.

Congratulations to all the students for their hard work and success! Next stop: the State Tournament, where they’ll take on the top teams in North Carolina. Go Chargers!

CA MS SciOly Team:

Varsity Medalists:
Annika Liu, ‘29 & Lexi Cai, ’29 – 2nd place in Air Trajectory
Celia Chen, ‘29 & Sophie Liu, ’29 – 2nd place in Crime Busters
Celia Chen & Sophie Liu – 4th place in Anatomy & Physiology
Sophie Mei, ‘30 & Amy Zheng, ‘29 – 5th place in Dynamic Planet
Annika Liu & Krystal Xu, ‘29 – 6th place in Entomology
Amy Zheng & Sylvie Knott, ‘30 – 6th place in Fossils
Aarnavi Boppana, ‘29 & Krystal Xu – 5th place in Meteorology
Aarnavi Boppana & Sophie Mei – 6th place in Reach for the Stars
Aarnavi Boppana & Julia Ricketts, ’29 – 5th place in Scrambler
Aarya Parekh, ‘29 & Aashritha Karthik Kamu, ’31 – 6th place in Wind Power

JV Medalists:
Evan Zhang, ‘31 & Ryan Xu, ‘31 – 3rdn place in Potions & Poisons
Shriya Shah, ‘31 & Raahi Desai, ’31 – 3rd place in Wind Power
Aanya Chakunta, ‘30 & Lanlan Huang, ’30 – 3rd place in Crime Busters
Ahmed Bilal, ‘30 & Sebastian Tiwari, ’31 – 3rd place in Disease Detectives