2016 Science Olympiad National Tournament

2016 Science Olympiad National Tournament
Venue	University of Wisconsin–Stout
Location	Menomonie, Wisconsin
Date	Saturday, May 21, 2016
Teams	60 (from 50 states)
Website	Website
Medalists
IL – Daniel Wright J.H.S. (B)    CA – Mira Loma H.S. (C)    CA – Winston Churchill M.S. (B)    PA – Harriton H.S. (C)    MI – Meads Mill M.S. (B)    TX – Seven Lakes H.S. (C)

The 2016 Science Olympiad National Tournament was the 32nd^[1] annual edition of the National Science Olympiad tournament, a competition in which sixty teams from all fifty states compete in around twenty science-themed events, in various fields of science, such as chemistry, physics, biology, and ecology.

Neither of the winners from last year's national competition at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln were able to defend their titles; the defending champions were Solon M.S (OH) and Troy H.S. (CA). Solon finished fifth^[2] and Troy finished fourth^[3] in their respective divisions.

Both of 2016's winners won for the first time in their history; Daniel Wright Junior High School from Illinois and Mira Loma High School from California.

Final Results

Division B Top Ten
Position	Team	Score
1	Daniel Wright J.H.S. (C)	182
2	Winston Churchill M.S.	208
3	Meads Mill M.S.	221
4	Beckendorff J.H.S.	224
5	Solon M.S. (D)	228
6	Magsig M.S.	272
7	Lakeshore M.S.	293
8	Marie Murphy	308
9	Muscatel M.S.	351
10	Paul J. Gelinas J.H.S.	372

Division C Top Ten
Position	Team	Score
1	Mira Loma H.S. (C)	234
2	Harriton H.S.	235
3	Seven Lakes H.S.	272
4	Troy H.S. (D)	279
5	Centerville H.S.	295
6	Adlai E. Stevenson H.S.	297
7	Solon H.S.	301
8	Northville H.S.	310
9	Liberal Arts and Science Academy	319
10	Mounds View H.S.	332

References

1. https://www.soinc.org/history
2. https://www.soinc.org/sites/default/files/uploaded_files/2016_Final_Results_Div_B.PDF
3. https://www.soinc.org/sites/default/files/uploaded_files/2016_FInal_Results_Div_C.PDF