Congratulations to our Junior High School Science Olympiad Teams!

Congratulations to our Junior High School Science Olympiad Teams! ASFA Blue won the first-place team trophy, while ASFA Red won the second-place trophy in the Central Alabama Regional Science Olympiad competitions held at UAB last month.

About 210 students from 14 teams representing 12 schools across central Alabama competed for top medals in the 23 events. ASFA students won 13 golds, 14 silvers, and six bronzes out of 23 events.

Please congratulate the following students who won awards for their events.

Members of ASFA Blue who Won the First Place Team Trophy:

- Harsha Bheemanathini (8th grade)

- Sofia Ho (9th grade)

- Aaisha Humaira (7th grade)

- Saikarunya Kesireddy (8th grade)

-Alex Mendell (8th grade)

- Rebecca Stokes (Bex) ((9th grade)

- Rania Masri (9th grade)

- Durga Mamidi (7th grade)

- Mckenzie Johnson (9th grade)

- Luke Willis (7th grade)

- Ezra ElNaggar (8th grade)

- Anna Mrug (9th grade)

- Brahma Mubarak Budhwani (7th grade)

- Samuel Shen (8th grade)

- Khidr Kishan Budhwani (7th grade)

Members of ASFA Red who Won the 2nd Place Team Trophy:

- Amelie Awondo (Neh) (8th grade)

- Emmeline Moore (8th grade)

- Skyler Brown (9th grade)

- Darshith Paturi (7th grade)

- Sophie Zou (9th grade)

- Meihua Qu ( 9th grade)

- Alex Felipe Prado (8th grade)

- Sagar Yellamraju (7th grade)

- Denise Otali (9th grade)

- Austin Lu (8th grade)

- Shlok Templin (7th grade)

- William Edwards (9th grade)

- Rykard Lindeman (7th grade)

- Maddox Jones (7th grade)

Winners of Individual Medals for Each Event

· Gold medals in Anatomy and Physiology: Amelie Awondo and William Edwards

· Gold medals in Disease Detectives: Skyler Brown and Darshith Paturi

· Gold medals in Ecology: Emmeline Moore and Sophie Zou

· Gold medals in Entomology: Sofia Ho and Rebecca Stokes

· Gold medals in Microbe Mission: Emmeline Moore and Amelie Awondo

· Gold medals in Fossils: Skyler Brown and Sagar Yellamraju

· Gold medals in Meteorology: Denise Otali and William Edwards

· Gold Medals in Reach for the Stars: Austin Lu and William Edwards

· Gold medals in Optics: Austin Lu and Skyler Brown

· Gold medals in Potions and Poisons: Samuel Shen and Khidr Kishan Budhwani

· Gold in Wind Power: Samuel Shen

· Gold in Codebusters: Saikarunya Kesireddy and Rania Masri

· Gold in Write it Do it: Rania Masri and Anna Mrug

· Silver medals in Anatomy and Physiology: Sofia Ho and Harsha Bheemanathini

· Silver medals in Disease Detectives: Aaisha Humaira and Saikarunya Kesireddy

· Silver medals in Entomology: Meihua Qu and Alex Felipe Prado

· Silver medals in Microbe Mission: Rania Masri and Harsha Bheemanathini

· Silver medals in Dynamic Planet: Sofia Ho and Rebecca Stokes

· Silver Medals in Reach for The Stars: Mckenzie Johnson and - Saikarunya Kesireddy

· Silver medals in Road Scholar: Sagar Yellamraju

· Silver medals in Crime Busters: Anna Mrug and Harsha Bheemanathini

· Silver Medals in Optics: Brahma Mubarak Budhwani and Luke Willis

· Silver medals in Potions and Poisons: Skyler Brown and Alex Prado

· Silver Medals in Scrambler: Meihua Qu

· Silver medals in Tower: Rania Masri and Anna Mrug

· Silver medals in experimental Design: Anna Mrug, Harsha Bheemanathini and Rania Masri

· Silver Medals in Metric Mastery: Aaisha Humaira and Durga Mamidi

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Bronze medals in Dynamic Planet: Emmeline Moore and Darshith Paturi

· Bronze Medals in Meteorology: Durga Mamidi and Alex Mendell

· Bronze medals in Road Scholar: Samuel Shen and Rebecca Stokes

· Bronze Medals in Mission Possible: Maddox Jones and Meihua Qu

· Bronze Medals in Tower: Denise Otali and Sophie Zou

· Bronze medals in Metric Mastery: Austin Lu and Skyler Brown

· 4th place in Fossils: Aisha Humaira and Alex Mendell

· 4th place in Scrambler: Khidr and Ezra ElNaggar

· 4th place in Codebusters: Austin Lu and Meihua Qu

· 4th place in Experimental Design: Emmeline Moore and Amelie Awondo

· 5th place in Write It Do It: Rykard Lindeman and Shlok Templin

· 5th in Helicopter: Darshith Paturi and Denise Otali

· 5th in Crime Busters: Sagar Yellamraju and Amelie Awondo

Thanks to all the parents and teachers who supported them during preparation and on the competition day.