Carmel High School takes first place at Science Olympiad state tournament

The Carmel High School Science Olympiad team competed in the Indiana State Tournament on Saturday, March 20. The team, with sponsor Cyndy Henry, came in first place overall and qualified for competition in the National Tournament.

Individual award winners include the following students:

1st Place

  • Botany – Krish Jayarapu and Jinhee Won
  • Codebusters – Rhea Acharya, Lillian He and Lalith Roopesh
  • Designer Genes – Krish Jayarapu and Jinhee Won
  • Dynamic Planet – Raghav Sriram and Jingyu Xiao
  • Experimental Design – Rhea Acharya, Briana Chen and Shrithan Sandadi
  • Forensics – Lillian He and Olivia White
  • Fossils – Annie Kim and Daniel Tian
  • Geologic Mapping – Lalith Roopesh and Raghav Sriram
  • Ornithology – Krish Jayarapu and Annie Kim
  • Sounds of Music – Tyler Dierckman and Daniel Tian
  • Water Quality – Raghav Sriram and Jingyu Xia

2nd Place

  • Anatomy and Physiology – Archit Kalra and Jinhee Won
  • Astronomy – Briana Chen and Shrithan Sandadi
  • Chemistry Lab – Daniel Tian and Shrithan Sandadi
  • Circuit Lab – Rhea Acharya and Kevin Wang
  • Detector Building – Tyler Dierckman and Olivia White
  • Disease Detectives – Olivia White and Jinhee Won
  • Machines – Tyler Dierckman and Kevin Wang
  • Protein Modeling – Lillian He, Krish Jayarapu and Archit Kalra

6th Place

  • Write It-Do It – Briana Chen and Annie Kim