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2025 Hawk & Hornet Invitational
2025 Hawk & Hornet Invitational
Our Div C (WHS) team secured six top-ten event placements and placed 17th overall on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Hawk & Hornet Invitational tournament held at Troy Athens High School in Troy, Michigan! The competition is always stiff at this tournament, as it hosts some of the finest schools in the Great Lakes.
Division C Top-10 Event Placements
Division C Top-10 Event Placements
4th place – Designer Genes: Ria Guduguntla, Natalie Chang
4th place – Electric Vehicle: Zach Willmer, Nate Grimes
5th place – Hovercraft: Nate Grimes, Aliza Zaman
8th place – Remote Sensing: Ben Suffredini, Lucas Tian
9th place – Disease Detective: Ria Guduguntla, Natalie Chang
10th place – Experimental Design: Nate Grimes, Caroline Lomax, Connor Stives
NEW! Pay SO Student Fees Online
NEW! Pay SO Student Fees Online
Securely pay your Science Olympiad team fee for the 2025-2026 school year online.
Securely pay your Science Olympiad team fee for the 2025-2026 school year online.
This year's fee is $100 per student. Fees for multiple students can be paid together in one transaction. Please be sure to list the name(s) of your student(s) in the given field. Select the button below to get started!
2025-2026 Season Kick Off!
2025-2026 Season Kick Off!
Science Olympiad Information Nights
Science Olympiad Information Nights
Is your 7th–12th grade student passionate about STEM and eager to take on exciting academic challenges? We’re looking for curious, motivated students to join the Westlake Science Olympiad team! Come learn what Science Olympiad is all about and how your student can get involved.
We will have two information nights. Choose one to attend:
Monday, September 15 @ 7 p.m.
Thursday, September 18 @ 7 p.m.
WHS, Room A125
Students and parents are encouraged to attend one of the sessions.
If you were are unable to attend, please review the presentation below. Reach out to Coach Baesal if you have any questions.
Event Selection Process
Event Selection Process
Getting Started:
Getting Started:
This season's events for Div B, events of Div C, and event rules can be found on the national Science Olympiad website.
Division C (grades 10-12) Event Draft:
Division C (grades 10-12) Event Draft:
Grades 10-12 will select their events for the year
Monday, September 22, 6 p.m.
WHS, Room A134
Division B (grades 6-9) Event Information Sessions:
Division B (grades 6-9) Event Information Sessions:
Div C students will present each event to Div B so they can better understand what they are committing to this season
Monday, September 29 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, October 2 @ 6 p.m.
WHS, Room A125
Division B Event Draft :
Division B Event Draft :
Grades 6-9 will select their top event choices for the season
Monday, October 6 @ 6 p.m.
WHS, Room A125
If you have to miss, email your Top 6 event choices to Coach Baesel
Division B Event Reveal & Mandatory Safety Training:
Division B Event Reveal & Mandatory Safety Training:
Monday, October 13 @ 6 p.m.
WHS, Room A125
Regular Practices
Regular Practices
Regular practices begin on October 16!
Regular practices begin on October 16!
Practices will be held on Mondays* and Thursdays, from 6-8 p.m. at WHS in Room A125.
Google Classroom Codes:
Google Classroom Codes:
SO Division B 2025-2026: g3alk5vo
SO Division C 2025-2026: zp3fd7wk
*Note the change from last year
Registration & Team Fee
Registration & Team Fee
Registration and team fee for Science Olympiad is due by September 30, 2025.
Registration and team fee for Science Olympiad is due by September 30, 2025.
Tentative Tournament Schedule
Tentative Tournament Schedule
CLICK HERE for Division C (10-12th grades)
CLICK HERE for Division B (6-9th grades)
NEW! Science Olympiad Yard Signs
NEW! Science Olympiad Yard Signs
Show your team spirit!
Show your team spirit!
WSOB gets a portion of the profits from the sale of all Science Olympiad signs. They can be purchased at any time throughout the year.
Select the button below to order today!
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