The Hauppauge High School Science Olympiad Team came in third place in the Eastern Long Island Regional Competition hosted by Hauppauge High School and qualified to participate in this year’s New York State Science Olympiad.
The following Hauppauge High School students were winners:
Anatomy and Physiology: 6th Place – Danielle Liu and Alex Vasilakopoulos
Astronomy: 6th Place – Aaryan Chandra and Noah Schwartzapfel
Boomilever: 7th Place – Pritham Katla and Rachel Ma
Chemistry Lab: 1st Place – Melody Cheng and Jalaj Mehta
Circuit Lab: 8th Place – Sai Munagavalasa and Emma Vasilakopoulos
Code Busters: 3rd Place – Melody Cheng, Sreevarshini Karthikeyan, and Shivani Rao
Designer Genes: 2nd Place – Danielle Liu and Emma Vasilakopoulos
Detector Building: 2nd Place – Jalaj Mehta and Noah Schwartzapfel
Disease Detectives: 3rd Place – Jalaj Mehta and Alex Vasilakopoulos
Dynamic Planet: 10th Place – Griffin Capece and Liz Furman
Experimental Design: 10th Place – Sreevarshini Karthikeyan, Pritham Katla, and Noah Schwartzapfel
Forensics: 7th Place – Jalaj Mehta and Shivani Rao
Fossils: 4th Place – Sai Munagavalasa and Tyler Xu
6th Place – Snehal Adabala and Liz Furman
Gravity Vehicle: 6th Place – Rachel Ma and Jalaj Mehta
Machines: 4th Place – Noah Schwartzapfel and Emma Vasilakopoulos
Ornithology: 3rd Place – Liz Furman and Sarah Shaik
Protein Modeling: 6th Place – Danielle Liu, Shivani Rao, and Alex Vasilakopoulos
Water Quality: 7th Place – Sai Munagavalasa and Tyler Xu
Wright Stuff: 10th Place – Pritham Katla and Rachel Ma
Write It Do It: 3rd Place – Griffin Capece and Kashi Benkal
The Hauppauge High School Science Olympiad Team’s coaches were Dennis Petercsak and Briana Becker. Several individuals from Hauppauge High School’s Science Department also helped, including Mike Foley, Jocelyn Handley-Pendleton, Carolyn Heck, and Christine Sammon.