Science Olympiad Team Places Second at DC State Tournament

3/16/2026

On March 14, the team competed at the DC State Tournament at Maret School and placed second overall, marking a strong finish to a highly competitive year. The NCS team earned medals in 13 events, demonstrating substantial breadth and depth of the participants.

NCS students earned medals in:

Anatomy and Physiology (1st)
Astronomy (3rd)
Chemistry Lab (1st)
Circuit Lab (1st)
Designer Genes (3rd)
Disease Detectives (2nd)
Electric Vehicle (3rd)
Engineering CAD (2nd)
Entomology (2nd)
Forensics (2nd)
Machines (3rd)
Materials Science (1st)
Robot Tour (2nd)

Congratulations to the team: Aya B. ‘26, Cosi F. ‘26, Brooke H. ‘26, Avery L. ‘29, Chloe L. ‘26, Amber L. ‘27, Audrey L. ‘26, Ella M. ‘27, Ariela O. ‘28, Delaney P. ‘27, Alma R. ‘29. And many thanks to the team sponsors, Ms. Israel and Ms. Durango!

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