MCPS Science Olympiad Team Competes in Tuscaloosa

Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School’s High School campus Science Olympiad team competed in Tuscaloosa on Saturday, February 20, 2016. The team brought home 8 top four awards including: 2nd Place Green Generation, Marissa Dogan and Lisa Hong; 2nd Place Invasive Species, Marissa Dogan and Jonathan Green; 2nd Place Robot Arm, Michael Barber and Martin Lee; 2nd Place Electric Vehicle, Michael Barber and Martin Lee; 3rd Place Chemistry Lab, Ivy Bach and Lita Blackburn; 3rd Place Disease Detectives, Marissa Dogan and Lisa Hong, 3rd Place Astronomy, Lita Blackburn and Lisa Hong; and
4th Place Chemistry Lab, Christopher DeJesus and Alix Smith. Science and math teachers Elizabeth Harbin, Jeanene Crenshaw, Joe Profio and Monica Hamell coached and assisted the team. Congratulations to these students on a job well done.

MCPS Science Olympiad Team Competes in Tuscaloosa 1

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