Washington High School Academic Challenge Team Places First in District Competition
Washington High School’s Academic Challenge team participated in the Academic Challenge in Engineering and Science district competition on Wednesday, February 7, at East Central College.
Washington’s varsity team took first place in the event and will move on to regional competition in March.
Individual medalists from the district competition are as follows:
Biology:
First place - Zach Gargrave
Second place - Carter Hall
Chemistry:
First place - Vincent Hoang
Second place - Joel Eckelkamp and McLaine Graham
Third place - Grace Gargrave and Shamus Rylee
Computer Science:
First place - Isaac Lough
Second place - Ben Oesterly
Engineering Graphics:
First place - Nikolas Hellebusch
Second place - Brandon Dowil
Third place - Sam Strubberg
English
Second place – Nathan Oreskovic
Third place - Cooper Guss
Mathematics
First place - Ben Oesterly
Second place - McLaine Graham & Andrew Busch
Third place - Zach Gargrave & Vincent Hoang
Physics:
Second place - Phineas Schneider
Third place - Ian Vinyard, Carter Hall
Washington High School’s Academic Challenge took first-place honors in the Academic Challenge in Engineering and Science district competition on Wednesday, February 7, at East Central College.
Front row, from left, are Sarah Stewart, Ella Raeker, Danielle Newhouse, Grace Gargrave, Layne Becker, Andrew Busch, Shamus Rylee and Ian Vinyard.
Middle row, from left, are McLaine Graham, Will Brickel, Phineas Schneider, Luke Mauchenheimer, Isaac Lough, Sam Strubberg, Vincent Hoang, Victor Hoang and Nathan Oreskovic.
Back row, from left, are Zach Gargrave, Carter Hall, Ben Oesterly, Brandon Dowil, Aidan VanLeer, Cooper Guss, Christian Rennick, Joel Eckelkamp, Nicholas Smith and Nikolas Hellebusch.