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Sullivan Takes First in Their Division at Regional
Academic Challenge
On Friday, February 3, Sullivan High School competed alongside other local high schools in the Regional Academic Challenge at Lake Land Community College where they were tested in various subject matters. As a team, Sullivan finished first in the 300-700 enrollment division and will advance to the Sectional competition at EIU on March 9. The following individuals also earned honors in their respective subjects:
Biology: Sydni Waidelich - 1st place, Paul Bates - 2nd place
Chemistry: Brent Helmuth and Paul Bates - tied for 1st place
Computer Science: Beau Fleming - 3rd place
Engineering Graphics: Ethan Smith - 2nd place
Mathematics: Brent Helmuth - 1st place
Paul Bates earned $2,000 in tuition waivers to Lakeland for his performances in Biology and Chemistry while Sydni Waidelich earned a $1,000 tuition waiver for her performance in Biology.
Front row (left to right): Cassidy Short, Aubrey Tate, Sydni Waidelich, Kiley Dyer; 2nd Row: Ethan Schmohe, Brent Helmuth; 3rd Row: Will Dawkins, Kaden Guest, Hayden Moody, Kaylee Ogle; Back Row: Ethan Smith, Beau Fleming, Raegan Sims, Paul Bates