Spirit Award
High honor for Windy Ridge students The Windy Ridge Silver Hawks were recognized with the prestigious Spirit Award at the 2010 National Science Olympiad Tournament May 23rd at the University of Illinois. Thirteen Windy Ridge Middle School students, their coaches and families traveled to the Urbana-Champaign campus of the University of Illinois to compete in 23 events [...]
Science Olympaid Team Faces Fundraising Challenge
Having proved their metal in competition, Windy Ridge’s Science Olympiad Team now faces the daunting task of raising $15,000 needed to compete in the National Tournament at the University of Illinois. You can help. Bring a cash donation to school, write a check to Windy Ridge PTA with Science Olympiad in the memo, support our [...]
Science Olympiad — The Adventure Continues
Ahhhhhh ….. It’s the weekend and a chance to sleep in. Oh, no wait, that’s some other weekend not this weekend! This is Science Olympiad State Competition weekend. So at 6:30 Saturday morning Ms. Schneider and I are off to UCF in my little Scion xA stuffed to the gills (do cars have gills?) anyway, [...]