Stepping up to the Challenge
Minooka eighth-grader paces area entrants in chemistry challenge
Six local middle school winners, two alternates, and their families took off for DesPlaines on April 3 to compete against the winners from six other regional sites in Illinois — a total of 87 schools from eight sites — in the state competition of the “You Be the Chemist Challenge.”
Last year, the state contest ended with two siblings, a sister and a brother, battling it out to the finish, with the sister winning. This year, her younger brother won.
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