LAHS Science Bowl Team A members, from left, Henry Gans, Julia Zou, Michelle Lo, Drew Bacrania and Gavin Bent are named Regional Champions. Courtesy/LAPS

Members of the Science Bowl teams are back row from left, Henry Gans, Drew Bacrania, Noah Bane and Tate Plohr. Center row from left, Aven Heavner, Amelia Dolejsi, Jack Harris, Gavin Bent and Suchir Jha, Front row from Kevin Zou, Michelle Lo, Coach Ali Renner, Sylvia Stanek, Julia Zou and Calvin Marksteine. Not pictured, Lydia Davis. Courtesy/LAPS

LAHS News:

The Los Alamos High School Science Bowl A Team took first place at the New Mexico Regional Science Bowl contest and will be competing in Nationals in Washington, DC, April 30-May 4.

The C Team was presented the Spirit award for their excellent teamwork and sportsmanship.

LAHS sent three teams to the competition held at Albuquerque Academy last Saturday.

“All of our students did an amazing job at the competition, and I couldn’t be prouder of them,” Science Bowl sponsor Ali Renner said. “They have been preparing for this competition for several months, including two friendly competitions with some folks from LANL and a group of LAHS science and math teachers.”

Members of the A team include Drew Bacrania (captain), Gavin Bent, Henry Gans, Michelle Lo, and Julia Zou. The B team members are Amelia Dolejsi, Aven Heavner (captain), Tate Plohr, Sylvia Stanek, and Kevin Zou. Noah Bane, Lydia Davis (captain), Jack Harris, Suchir Jha, and Calvin Marksteiner comprise the C team.