2009 Region I Science Olympiad Tournament – Upper Peninsula (Divisions B and C)
Sponsored by the Seaborg Center
- Scheduled for Feb. 14
- Seaborg Science Complex, Northern Michigan University
Financial support for this tournament is provided by Range Bank and Snyder Drugs.
Each year, approximately 300 students from throughout the Upper Peninsula compete in 46 different Science Olympiad events. More than 125 volunteers make this event possible.
Science Olympiad competitions have been sponsored by the Glenn T. Seaborg Center Mathematics and Science Center at Northern Michigan University since 1987.
Learn more about the Michigan Science Olympiad and National Science Olympiad
2009 Contest Events
- Life Science: Amphibians and Reptiles, Anatomy, Bio-Process Lab, Cell Biology, Disease Detectives, Ecology, Health Science
- Physical Sciences: Chem Lab, Crave the Wave, Experimental Design, Physical Science Lab, Physics Lab, Simple Machines, Trajectory
- Earth and Space Science: Astronomy, Dynamic Planet, Fossils, Meteorology, Reach for the Stars, Remote Sensing, Road Scholar,
- Engineering/ Technology: Compute This, Egg-o-naut, Elevated Bridge, Electric Vehicle, Junkyard Challenge, Robo-Cross, Scrambler, Wright Stuff
- Science Processes and Multiple Science Categories: Environmental Chemistry, Forensics, It's About Time, Pentathlon, Picture This, Science Crime Busters, Technical Problem Solving, Write It/Do It
2008 Winning Schools (Division B – Middle School)
- First Place: Washington Middle School (Calumet)
- Second Place: Superior Central Middle School
- Third Place: Gwinn Middle School
2008 Winning Schools (Division C – High School)
- First Place: Superior Central High School
- Second Place: Gladstone High School
- Third Place: Gwinn High School