Science and engineering challenge winners announced
The 29th Worldwide Youth in Academic Challenge Sectional at Southern Illinois University Carbondale drew 300+ participants from 36 area high schools. Winners in Division 1,500 and 700 span Marion, Mount Vernon, Carbondale, and others across mathematics English physics biology chemistry engineering graphics and computer fundamentals with finals set for April in Champaign Urbana.
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Carbondale
College of Engineering
Southern Illinois University
Champaign- Urbana
Marion High School
Mount Vernon Township
Carbondale High School
Dustin Doering
Mount Vernon High School
Kyle Fox
Carolyn Mead
Tyler Robinson
Kale Azzle
Chris Kolb
Joshua Jackson
Colin Murphy
Brad Jurgensmeier
Patrick Rodvelt
Steven Luschen
Ryan Schumacher
Murphysboro High School
Aaron Lipe
Shawn Feezer
Wendy Stearns
Drew Imhoff
Johnston City High School
Jordan Timmermann
Megan Pankey
Herrin High School
Mathew Morgan
Bob Bierman
Carmi-White County High School
Jason Nagle
Carterville High School
Robert Dale
Vienna High School
Joseph Wheeler
Alex Walker
Carmi- White County High School
Katie Ochs
Erin Hays
Tim Milligan
Benton High School
Aaron Hanks
Frankfort Community High School
Jenny Randolph
Jared Thompson
Katie Golden
Jared Boulds
Gallatin County High School
Adam Sims
Christopher High School
Lacie Wood
Stephanie Patton
Hardin County High School
Orrie Decker
Julie Hill
Shawnee High School
Jordan Villines
Norris City-Omaha- Enfield High School
Jennifer Miller
Dongola High School
Ashley Tindle
Frankfort flag corps advances to IHSA state event
West Frankfort school Flag Corps will compete for the state championship in the Tall Flags category at the IHSA auxiliary groups and drill teams event in Champaign. The 13 member team has four first place finishes this year and earned enough points to reach the super sectional in Highland. Only FCHS and Quincy qualified for state. the Redbirds perform Saturday at the University Assembly Hall.
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West Frankfort Frankfort
Highland
FCHS
Quincy
Redbirds
U of
Sixth grade class builds catapults for Castle Attack
Steve Haldeman's Shawnee junior high sixth graders built catapults from pencils spoons cardboard and rubber bands for a science unit on simple machines and the March 11 test. They plan to modify and reuse devices for a three week Castle Attack medieval study with a 100 shot durability goal and a 12 foot range.
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Wolf Lake
Steve Haldeman
Shawnee Junior High School
Open House Planned at John A Logan College Carterville
John A Logan College will host an open house for high school and middle school students and parents from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Workforce Development Building on the Carterville campus. Free sessions on financial aid and scholarships, faculty meetings, advisor talks, and campus tours are offered. School counselors welcome. For more information call Cheryl Diedrick at 618 985 2828 or 618 457 7676 ext 8250. U N simulation participant Jamie Craig from Sparta, a junior at Illinois College, attended the 44th Midwest Model United Nations Conference in St. Louis. Craig majors in political science. Illinois College, in Jacksonville, founded 1829.
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Carterville
John A. Logan College
Cheryl Diedrick
Illinois College
Sparta
St. Louis
Craig
Robert
Lori Craig
Jacksonville
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