2019 Science Olympiad Achievements
On February 2nd, 45 students from Fox Lane High School competed in the Lower Hudson Valley Regional Science Olympiad Competition. Students earned 22 medals and placed 5th overall out of 47 teams from our region. This is the 6th time in eight years our school has qualified for the New York State competition. Approximately 50 teams from throughout the State will now compete on March 15thand 16th at Le Moyne College in Syracuse NY.
On Saturday, February 9th, twenty-five 2nd and 3rd year Science Research students presented their research at the Westchester-Rockland Junior Science and Humanities Symposium at John Jay High School in Cross River, NY.
- Kyla Simkhai – 1st place in Cellular Biology 3
- Kyla Simkhai – 3rd place overall best poster in competitive poster session B
- Min Young Lee – 1st place in Biology 4
- Diane Zhang – 1st place in Bioinformatics
- Isabella Pansini – 1st place in Cellular and Molecular Biology 1
Both Diane and Isabella are now eligible to present their research at the Upstate NY Junior Science and Humanities Symposium at the University of Albany, March 27-28. They will compete for the top 5 spots to present at the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium in Albuquerque, NM, April 24-27.