LMK Middle School Science Olympiad Team
Places 5th in Regional Competition

The LMK Middle School Science Olympiad team earned a 5th place at the Lower Hudson Valley Science Olympiad and will advance to the New York State Science Olympiad competition. Thirteen LMK teams placed in the top ten in the various categories. Science Olympiad is an opportunity for students to challenge themselves in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through various levels of team-based, collaborative competitions. LMK Science Olympiad Team Members include: Ron Blaustein, Atharv Gandhi, Isani Mitra, Mizuki Shimatani, Sophie Wong, Sebastian Kozyra, Raito Sekine, Priya Kaji, King Kritikos, Kayli Kyu, Mia Camaj, Matt Basso, Shaili Singh, Katharine Wong, Kinga Kozyra, Jordan Levine, Nate Kim, Kai Hickey, Oviya Gandhi
LMK Student Winners at Lower Hudson Valley Science Olympiad:
Anatomy & Physiology – 7th Place
Isani Mitra & Mizuki Shimatani
Bio Process Lab – 2nd Place
Shaili Singh & Mizuki Shimatani
Botany – 5th Place
Nate Kim & Oviya Gandhi
Can’t Judge a Powder – 8th Place
Sebastian Kozyra & Atharv Gandhi
Crave the Wave – 3rd Place
Mizuki Shimatani & Atharv Gandhi
Dynamic Planet – 2nd Place
Sohpie Wong & Ron Blaustein
Experimental Design – 6th Place
Shaili Singh, King Kritikos &
Atharv Gandhi
Fast Facts – 8th Place
Jordan Levine & Kai Hickey
Green Generation – 5th Place
Sebastian Kozyra & Ron Blaustein
Meteorology – 6th Place
King Kritikos & Raito Sekine
Quiz Bowl – 2nd Place
Atharv Gandhi, Mizuki Shimatani & Sebastian Kozyra
Rocks & Minerals – 7th Place
Kayli Kyu & Priya Kaji
Write It Do It- 10th Place- Kayli Kyu & Priya Kaji