(photos) Lyme-Old Lyme Science Olympiad Team Honored by Sen. Art Linares
May 1, 2013Students at Old Lyme Middle School show Sen. Art Linares one of their Science Olympiad projects, a rotor egg-drop, during Sen. Linares’ April 26 visit to Old Lyme Middle School. From left to right: Brynn McGlinchey, Sen. Linares, Claire Britton, Sam Fuchs, and Science Teacher Shannon Glorioso.
Sen. Art Linares (left) listens while Old Lyme Middle School student Ethan Harris describes his elastic-propelled helicopter.
Sen. Art Linares talks with Old Lyme Middle School students about their Science Olympiad project, Mission Possible, a complex Rube Goldberg device. From left to right: Sen. Linares, builder: Sam Frankel, builder: Ryan Ramella, Ethan Harris, and Sam Fuchs .
Sen. Art Linares on April 26 visited students at Old Lyme Middle School to present an official state citation to the Lyme-Old Lyme Science Olympiad team for winning the State Championship in March.
The students are currently preparing to compete in the National Science Olympiad, which will be held on May 17-18 in Dayton, Ohio.
“It was great to be able to commend these students on their achievements and to wish them well,” Sen. Linares said. “Their projects are innovative, and the students are so enthusiastic about their work. Their success is a testament to the excellent job being done by the dedicated teachers here.”