Young Scientists at Liberty Triumph at Contest

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Last Saturday, Liberty students competed in a regional Science Olympiad at Northlake College in Irving. Science Department Chair Heather Lytle and teacher Stephanie Ritter took 30 Liberty students who competed against 22 other teams.  

“Our Division B team won fourth place overall!” announced Lytle. “A special thanks goes to life-science teacher Barbara Snowden for her assistance in preparing students for their events.” 

Congratulations to the winners who are listed below. 

Division B — Seventh to Ninth Graders:
Third Place — Chris Svatik and Haylee Smith — Compute This
Third Place — Scott Douglass and Jack Lytle — Bio Process Lab
First Place — Logan McDivitt and Erin Achenbach — Disease Detectives
Second Place — Hunter Snowden and Scott Douglass — Science of Crime Busters
Second Place — Matt Medlock and Gavin Wolf — Trajectory
Fourth Place — Logan McDivitt and Jack Lytle — Anatomy
Second Place — Chris Svatik, Logan McDivitt, and Haylee Smith — Experimental Design 

Division C — 10th to 12th Graders:
Fourth Place — Alexandra McMillan and Ben Lytle — Ornithology
Fourth Place — Colby Edson and Cole Carrick — Forensics
Fourth Place — Marissa Marrs and Marcy Morgan — Physics Lab
Fourth Place — Colby Edson and Marisa Rinkevich — Anatomy
Fourth Place — Jennifer Clintsman and Alexandra McMillan — Food Science