Mass. Science Olympiad, March 22 at Framingham State University

The high-school Massachusetts Science Olympiad will be held March 22 at Framingham State University (schedule).  Newton North Science Team and Newton South Science Team will be among the 42 teams competing state-wide.  Official events include: Anatomy & Physiology, Astronomy, Boomilever, Bungee Drop, Chemistry Lab, Circuit Lab, Compound Machines, Designer Genes, Disease Detective, Dynamic Planet, Entomology, Experimental Design, Forensics, GeoLogic Mapping, MagLev, Materials Science, Mission Possible, Rocks and Minerals, Scrambler, Technical Problem Solving, and Water Quality.  Trial events include:  Evolution, Mystery Engineering/Architecture, Cell Biology, and Write It/Do It.  Winners will proceed to the 30th annual Science Olympiad to compete in the National Tournament, May 16-17 in Orlando, FL.