SW Washington Science Olympiad Information Site 

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SW Board

Info for Coaches

2008 - 2009 Competitions

Results

We've Had our First Elementary Competition!

More to come!

Middle and High School Info

Elementary Info

Regional:

 

March 14, 2009

Lower Columbia College, Longview, WA

State: April 18th, 2009, Clark College

For Elementary Competitions

Regional Middle and High School Competitions

State Middle and High School Competitions

 

2009  Schedule

Board Meeting Announcements:

Next SW WA Board Meeting: Monday, February 9, 2009, 6:30 PM, Lower Columbia College in Longview, WA.  Check with Cheryl Kryger for Vancouver area carpool details. 

 

 

 

Minutes for the Board meetings:

Meeting Minutes 20 October 2008.pdf

September 19, 2008

Meeting Minutes 12 January 2009.pdf

 

 

Important Info, Rules Clarifications, & Resources for you!

Instructions for signing your team in

Roster and Code of Ethics Form.pdf - Due when signing in for tournament

Printable Campus Map

Request Not to Publish Photos

Suggestions for next time

Food

September, 2008:

To Middle and High School Coaches.pdf

 

November 8th, a day of fun!

Elementary Code of Ethics Roster.pdf

Elementary Science Olympiad Registration Form.pdf

To Elementary Principals.pdf

Elementary Invitational Rules and Schedule 2008.pdf

 

2009 Unified Schedule

Team Numbers

Sign in instructions for Supervisors and for Volunteers:

Team Room Assignments

Important Information , Event Clarification & Resources

T-Shirt   (no t-shirts available at the regional)

Food

 

 

2008 Elementary Results:

Aerodynamics - Build two paper airplanes to be flown a distance of at least five meters, landing on a predetermined target. 

1st - Team #6, Union Ridge

2nd - Team #10, Dorothy Fox Black

3rd - Team #5, Maple Grove Green

Top Group - Group 4-D, Maple Grove Yellow

 

Gunk - Design and test a ball of gunk (Elmer's glue, liquid starch, and salt) that will bounce a certain height.

1st - Team #11, Captain Strong
2nd - Team #12, Helen Baller
3rd - Team #13, Hockinson Intermediate
Top Group - Group 8-D, JD Zellerbach Black

 

Metric Mastery - Estimate and measure different objects using metric units, which may include mass, volume, distance, time and temperature.

1st - Team #13, Hockinson Intermediate
2nd - Team #5, Maple Grove Green
3rd - Team #11, Captain Strong
Top Group - Group 13-A, Hockinson Intermediate

 

Mystery Architecture - This event is designed to test the students' ability to think on their feet.  They will be given a bag of materials to build a freestanding tower as high as they can so that it supports a tennis ball at its top.  The materials will not be known until they begin and might include straight pins, paper cups, drinking straws, paper clips, tape, string, paper, etc.

1st - Team #12, Helen Baller
2nd - Team #1, Lacamas Heights Yellow
3rd - Team #11, Captain Strong
Top Group - Group 1-C, Lacamas Heights Yellow

 

Straw Egg Drop - Make a device of straws and masking tape to hold a large, raw egg.  The device containing the egg will be dropped from a fixed height to a target.  Devices whose eggs are unbroken and closest to the target score highest.

1st - Team #6, Union Ridge
2nd - Team #7, JD Zellerbach White
3rd - Team #3, Jr CAM
Top Group - Group 13-D, Hockinson

 

 

2007- 2008  SW Washington Science Olympiad Information Site   

Alignment of Science Olympiad with the WASL -     

B bdivisiongle.pdf

C cdivisiongle.pdf

 

 

  Clark's commitment to supporting Science Olympiad is founded in the Science, Health and Physical Education  and Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Engineering Units, and in Student Affairs. Preparing tomorrow's leaders is important to us. We are supported in our efforts by local industries and by over 200 volunteers for the event alone!!!

Clark info please contact Travis Kibota                Tournament  info please contact Tina Barsotti or kgress@clark.edu Tournament registration please contact statedirector@washingtonscienceolympiad.com

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        Washington Science Olympiad 2008 State Tournament Contributors

We are very grateful to the contributors featured  below:

And to

All of you, more than 100 volunteers!

 OUR CONTRIBUTORS, IN RANDOM ORDER, HAVE MADE THIS EVENT POSSIBLE. THANK YOU!

Our Award Presenters

 

Clark College President Bob Knight

President of the Evergreen School Board Schuyler Hoss

Chair, Clark College Board of Trustees Rhona Sen Hoss

Camas School Board Member Mel Cardon

Camas High School Assistant Principal Ellise Anderson

Vancouver School District Board Vice-President Dr. Ed Rankin

Color Guard

Boy Scout Troop 479

 

Faculty and Staff from many, many Departments, especially in the Sciences

The Staff in every single building on campus!

Student Clubs

Every single event supervisor, test writer, volunteer

Every single person who gave time, effort, and skills to support another so that this event could be a success

Coaches, Parents, Kids,

WE COULDN'T HAVE DONE IT WITHOUT YOU! 

And to those I may have missed, My Apologies! It certainly wasn't intended. I want to know if I missed you - I'll add you to this list.