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Annapolis Christian Academy wins Loggerhead Challenge
Annapolis Christian Academy Wins Loggerhead Challenge and will Compete at Finals in Baltimore this April!
(From texas-sea-grant.tamu.edu) – Hometown team Annapolis Christian Academy won the 2012 Loggerhead Challenge Regional Competition of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB) on Saturday and advances to the National Finals.
The team of Emily Borchardt, Andrew Hanks, Austin Jones, Colton Garrett and Rylee Williams emerged at the top of the 10-team field after a day of head-to-head matches where the high school students demonstrated their knowledge of marine and coastal science by answering questions from biology, physics, chemistry, geology, geography, mathematics and the social sciences. Annapolis Christian Academy defeated second place finisher Corpus Christi Homeschool Co-op in the final match, earning the right to face the winners of the other 24 NOSB regional competitions in Baltimore April 19-22. The Loggerhead Challenge was held on the campus of Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi (TAMUCC).
Annapolis Christian Academy’s Win was also covered by www.kiiitv.com.
Winners of the 15th Annual Blue Lobster Bowl: Lexington Team A!
Please join us in congratulating Lexington High School Team A, and their coach, Sarah Damassa, for taking first place in the 15th annual Blue Lobster Bow
Another successful Great Lakes Bowl took place on Saturday, February 4!
About 200 students, coaches, and volunteers converged at the School of Natural Resources and Environment on Saturday to participate in the 15th annual Great Lakes Bowl, one of the 25 regional competitions of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl.
Ledyard High Wins Quahog Bowl!
This past Saturday, eleven of the twenty-five NOSB regions held competitions to determine which one team from each region would advance to Finals in Baltimore this April.
We are excited to welcome a first-time winner, Ledyard High from the Quahog Bowl, to the 2012 Finals. Check out the full story in The Day, Connecticut.
First Round of 2012 Regional Winners!
The first round of the 2012 regional competitions took place on February 4, 2012.
Appleton West High School Students Compete in Ocean Science Contest
Appleton West High School will compete in the Lake Sturgeon Bowl, a regional ocean science competition, on Feb. 4.
NOSB Heads to New Orleans for the Underwater Intervention 2012 Conference!
[ January 23, 2012 to January 27, 2012. ] NOSB Director Kathleen Meehan-Coop and NOSB Program Specialist Melissa Brodeur are currently attending the Underwater Intervention Conference.
February 4th competitions are just around the corner!
[ February 4, 2012; ] On February 4, 2012 teams from the following NOSB regions will be showcasing their extensive knowledge on ocean sciences as they compete for the opportunity to advance to the NOSB Finals Competition in April. Please contact the regional coordinator (listed below) for more information on the bowl nearest you!
Blue Lobster Bowl, Boston, MA- Rachel VanCott [...]
March 3rd Competitions Not Too Far Away!
[ March 3, 2012; ] On March 3, 2012 teams from the following NOSB regions will be showcasing their extensive knowledge on ocean sciences as they compete for the opportunity to advance to the NOSB Finals Competition in April. Please contact the regional coordinator (listed below) for more information on the bowl nearest you!
Aloha Bowl, Honolulu, HI – Cindy Knapman [...]
NOSB 2012 Finals in Baltimore!
[ April 19, 2012 to April 22, 2012. ] Baltimore’s Inner Harbor provides an interesting backdrop for the competition due to its history as an important port for U.S. trade.
MIT Sea Grant to Host 15th Annual Blue Lobster Bowl
One hundred twenty high school students to convene at MIT for the regional competition of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl
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