High school students excel in regional math and science bowl at MSOE
| Published: 02/03/2005 |
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Results are in from the regional section of the U.S. Department of Energy National Science Bowl competition. Teams from throughout Wisconsin and Illinois high schools competed in this challenging Jeopardy-style competition on subjects such as astronomy, biology, physics, chemistry, computers, the earth and general sciences.
The competition was hosted Jan. 29 by Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) and sponsored by Johnson Controls of Milwaukee.
1ST PLACE: The first place team, Hoffman Estates High School, will receive an expense-paid trip to the National Science Bowl, slated April 28-May 2 in Washington, D.C.
Hoffman Estates High School
1100 W Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
(847) 755-5600
Principal: Ms. Theresa Busch
Coach/Teacher: Mr. Joe Kulesza
Team Members:
Bryan Bencomo, Hoffman Estates, IL - Senior
Randall Laurence, Schaumburg, IL - Senior
Johnny Leung, Schaumburg, IL - Senior
Dan Schwent, Schaumburg, IL - Senior
Ed Wagner, Schaumburg, IL - Junior
2ND PLACE: (Received team trophy, individual medals)
Libertyville High School
708 W Park Ave
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 327-7800
Principal: Dr. Joseph Wojtena
Coach/Teacher: Patricia Sharp
Team Members: (all from Libertyville, IL)
Brian Arnold - Senior
Mitchell Ji - Senior
Raj Patel - Senior
James Pessin - Senior
Irvin Wang - Junior
3RD PLACE: (Received team plaque, individual medals)
Marquette High School
3401 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 933-7220
Principal: Rev. John Belmonte, S.J.
Coach/Teacher: Mr. Jerry Friday
Team Members:
Matthew Clark, Mequon, WI - Junior
Chris Limbach, Colgate, WI - Senior
Andrew Kobach, Elm Grove, WI - Senior
Raman Kutty, Menomonee Falls, WI - Junior
Creston Flemming, Greenfield, WI - Junior
PHOTOS OF WINNING TEAMS ARE AVAILABLE AND HIGH-RESOLUTION SCANS BE E-MAILED UPON REQUEST.