‘Brilliant’ high school students show off their solar knowledge
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – More than 100 bright high school students got to show off their solar knowledge.
The Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) held its twenty-sixth annual Solar Olympics on Wednesday at the University of Wisconsin in Green Bay.
Many area schools participated in 13 solar-themed events, ranging from Solar Jeopardy to Solar Cooker.
Valders High School took first place overall. Wausau West and Marinette finished second and third.
WPS wrote, “Students used their science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) skills to create machines and plans that incorporate solar energy.”
Gold medals
Solar Car Race: West De Pere High School
Solar car design: Northland Lutheran High School
Solar cooker: Lycée Valders
Solar water heater: Lycée Valders
Photovoltaic (PV) innovation: Lycée Valders
Solar Building Design: Northland Lutheran High School
Solar test: Lycée Valders
· Solar advertising campaign: Lycée Marinette
Design of the solar t-shirt: Académie Saint-Thomas d’Aquin
Solar photography: Wausau West High School
Solar Sculpture: Wabeno Secondary School
Solar Jeopardy (top individual scorer): Ava Krueger, Marathon High School
Solar Jeopardy (highest team score): Marinette High School
Solar Art Challenge: Wabeno and Wausau West High Schools
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