BOYCEVILLE – The Boyceville Science Olympiad program hosted their 18th annual invitational tournament this past weekend with Division team championships at both the middle school level and high school levels. Boyceville medal winners were as follows:
Gold medals were earned by the following:
- Juniors Jon Madison and William Engel in both Electric Vehicle & Helicopters
- Senior Delaney Olson and juniors Chelsi Holden and Zoey Hellendrung in Experimental Design
- Olson and senior Emily Fetzer in Forensics
- Juniors Karen Schaff and Loralie West in Geocaching
- Sophomores Brady Rasmussen and Kade Phillips in Robot Tour
- Senior Abigail Bauer and Hellendrung in Wind Power
- Sophomores Devon Lee and Lucy Wheeldon in Electric Vehicle (JV), Helicopters (JV), and Towers (JV)
- Seventh grader Logan Monfort and sixth grader Caleb Mrdutt in Ecology
- Ninth graders Eli Weber, Isabelle Feeney, and Walter Schaff in Experimental Design
- Eighth grader Jillian Boesl and Mrdutt in Forestry
- Eighth grader Aubrie Humpal and Boesl in both Helicopters and Horticulture
- A. Humpal and W. Schaff in Metric Mastery
- Mrdutt and eighth grader Serenity Miller in Microbe Mission
- Eighth grader Easton Lange and L. Monfort in Mission Possible
- Eighth grader C. Score, Lange, and Boesl in Picture This
- Eighth grader Aren Halama and A. Humpal in Potions & Poisons
- L. Montfort and seventh grader Aiden Feeney in Robo Cross
- Clayton Score & Lange in Scrambler
- Clayton Score & I. Feeney in Towers
- Weber and W. Schaff in Wind Power
- Ninth graders Tim Jackson and Arnold Sudbrink in Air Trajectory (JV)
Silver medals were earned by the following:
- Holden and Engel in Air Trajectory
- Rasmussen and sophomore Eleanor Farrell in Astronomy
- Hellendrung and Engel in Bungee Drop
- Juniors Anna Hafermann and Loralie West in Geologic Mapping
- Fetzer and Olson in Horticulture
- Fetzer and J. Madison in Material Science
- K. Schaff and West in Precision Medicine
- Holden and Hellendrung in Towers
- Halama and I. Feeney in Anatomy & Physiology
- Clayton Score, Lange, and I. Feeney in Codebusters
- A. Humpal and eighth grader Sara Hafermann in Dynamic Planet
- Clayton Score and Lange in Geocaching
- A. Feeney and L. Monfort in Road Scholar
- Seventh grader Sawyer Wirth in Air Trajectory (JV)
- Ninth grader Ivan Farrell and eighth grader Payton Lee in Picture This (JV)
- Eighth grader Robert Swenby and sixth grader Clyde Score in both Helicopters (JV) and Scrambler (JV)
Bronze medals were earned by the following:
- Junior Johanna Antinucci and West in Anatomy & Physiology
- Senior Aidan Madison and junior Lexi Cole in Helicopters (JV)
- D. Lee and Wheeldon in Geocaching (JV)
- Lange and L. Montfort in Air Trajectory
- Weber and W. Schaff in Entomology
- A. Humpal and S. Hafermann in Fossils
- Halama and S. Hafermann in Meteorology
- S. Hafermann and Halama in Reach for the Stars
- I. Farrell and P. Lee in both Helicopters (JV) and Horticulture (JV)
- Seventh graders Owen Lunderville and Noah Monfort in Optics (JV)
Fourth place medals were earned by the following:
- Rasmussen, Phillips, and K. Schaff in Codebusters
- A. Hafermann and Antinucci an Entomology
- Bauer and Fetzer in Forestry
- Phillips and Schaff in Optics
- Sophomores Sawyer Garbe, Isabelle Konsti, and Wheeldin in Experimental Design
- A. Feeney and Miller in Disease Detectives
- I. Feeney and L. Monfort in Write It, Do It
- Sudbrink and ninth grader Michael Warax in Helicopters (JV)
- Sixth graders Harper Humpal and Stella Heifner in Towers (JV)
Fifth place medals were earned by the following:
- Sophomores Ava Dormanen and Emily Jackson in Horticulture (JV)
“We had a great day at our home invite this year” said head coach Andy Hamm. “Our students really stepped up in the quick three week turnaround after Unity and cleaned up several events. I was really proud of the hard work our students have put in to keep getting better every week.”
Boyceville will next be in action at the Medford Invitational on January 18th. Boyceville Science Olympiad is coached by Andy Hamm, Russ Riehbrandt, and Tony Pelikan.
Final Results of the 18th Annual Boyceville Science Olympiad Invitational
High School Results – Varsity Teams Only
| Rank | School | Division | Score |
| 1 | Menomonie | 1 | 105 |
| 2 | Rochester Mayo (MN) | 1 | 110 |
| 3 | Mounds View (MN) | 1 | 125 |
| 4 | Eden Prairie (MN) | 1 | 133 |
| 5 | Minnetonka (MN) | 1 | 143 |
| 6 | Wayzata (MN) | 1 | 145 |
| 7 | Hudson | 1 | 150 |
| 8 | Madison West | 1 | 152 |
| 9 | Boyceville | 2 | 157 |
| 10 | Medford | 2 | 179 |
| 11 | St. Paul Academy (MN) | 2 | 197 |
| 12 | Eastview (MN) | 1 | 250 |
| 13 | New Richmond | 2 | 269 |
| 14 | Unity | 2 | 284 |
| 15 | Baldwin-Woodville | 2 | 286 |
| 16 | East Ridge (MN) | 1 | 334 |
| 17 | Shell Lake | 2 | 374 |
| 18 | Middleton | 2 | 402 |
| 19 | Bloomington Kennedy (MN) | 1 | 408 |
| 20 | Owatonna (MN) | 2 | 410 |
| 21 | Bloomington Jefferson (MN) | 1 | 427 |
| 22 | Weyauwega-Fremont | 2 | 445 |
| 23 | Elmwood | 2 | 495 |
| 24 | Wausau West | 1 | 503 |
| 25 | Apple Valley (MN) | 1 | 511 |
| 26 | Colfax | 2 | 543 |
| 27 | Chippewa Falls | 2 | 558 |
| 28 | St. Michael – Albertville (MN) | 2 | 565 |
| 29 | Clear Lake | 2 | 597 |
| 30 | Elk Mound | 2 | 640 |
Middle School Results – Varsity Teams Only
| Rank | School | Div | Score |
| 1 | Madison Hamilton | 1 | 59 |
| 2 | Boyceville | 2 | 71 |
| 3 | Menomonie | 1 | 83 |
| 4 | Chippewa (MN) | 1 | 87 |
| 5 | Sparta Innovations STEM Academy | 2 | 123 |
| 6 | Unity | 2 | 144 |
| 7 | Hudson | 1 | 146 |
| 8 | Medford | 2 | 152 |
| 9 | St. Michael – Albertville (MN) East | 1 | 173 |
| 10 | Elmwood | 2 | 175 |
| 11 | Stanley-Boyd | 2 | 245 |
| 12 | Cadott | 2 | 267 |
| 13 | Weyauwega-Fremont | 2 | 272 |
| 14 | New Richmond | 1 | 291 |
| 15 | St. Michael – Albertville (MN) West | 1 | 313 |