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Science and Engineering Students Place at State Tourney

Congratulations to the Vernon Hills High School WYSE team for taking second at the state tournament!

Vernon Hills High School's Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) team brought back a second place trophy this week from a state competition at the University of Illinois, according to the VHHS Facebook page.

The team is coached by Head Coach Josh Ravenscraft and Assistant Coach Shannon Etnyre.

In addition to the team trophy, team members received individual awards in the following areas:

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Biology:
4th place Justin Yim
6th place Micaela Kulvaranon

Computer Science:
5th place Eric Zhang

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English:
5th place Justin Song

Math:
1st place Justin Yim

Physics:
3rd place Matt Tabrizi
6th place Jon Hoffman

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