Columbia Science Olympiad at 2024 Regional Championships
Columbia High School won 16 medals and placed 4th overall at the Science Olympiad Regional Championships on Saturday at Ballston Spa High School. The competition included 15 teams from around the Capital Region.

Congratulations to the following individual medal winners!

1st Place:

  • Tower building: Sophia Xiao and Logan Messina

2nd Place:

  • Disease Detectives: Prithul Gautam and Manya Madan
  • Dynamic Planet: Caitlin Weinheimer and Mok Ravilla
  • Flight: Morgan Sanford and Payten Hines

3rd Place:

  • Air Trajectory: Chris Uttendorfer and Zach Sanford
  • Anatomy and Physiology: Morgan Sanford and Sophia Xiao
  • Forensics: Chris Uttendorfer and Payten Hines
  • Forestry: Sophia Xin and Ryan Ecker
  • Robot Tour: Prithul Gautam and Manya Madan
  • Scrambler: Caitlin Weinheimer and Mok Ravilla

4th Place:

  • Chemistry Lab: Chris Uttendorfer and Sophia Xiao

5th Place:

  • Experimental Design: Bella Temkin, Umaiza Shah and Hayaa Shah
  • Microbe Mission: Sophia Xin and Morgan Sanford

6th Place:

  • Ecology: Sophia Xin and Ryan Ecker
  • Fermi Questions: Ryan Ecker and Logan Messina
  • Robot Tour: Omkar Kamat and Aki Lovely