23 teams from 17 schools compete at Western Idaho Science Bowl
February 21 2017 - 9:00AM
Who: Western Idaho students,
representing 17 schools, will be sharing their knowledge of science
subjects and concepts during the Western Idaho Regional Science
Bowl for 9-12 grade students. The event also includes
educators/team coaches, members of the Micron Foundation, guest
speakers from Boise State University, and about 75 volunteers from
Micron and other local organizations.
When and Where:Monday, February
27, 20179:15 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.Boise State UniversityStudent Union
Building2nd Floor1700 University DriveBoise, ID 83706
Why:Twenty-three teams of high
school students are competing to win an all expenses-paid trip to
the Department of Energy National Science Bowl in Washington D.C.
to be held April 27– May 1, 2017. The event nurtures student
interest in science, technology, engineering and math subjects,
skills that are increasingly needed in the workforce to spur
Idaho’s economy.
Visuals and Interview
Opportunities: There will be opportunities to access the
competitions and interview team leaders between contests and
members of the Micron Foundation, the entity sponsoring and
organizing the event.
About the Western Idaho Regional Science
Bowl & National Science Bowl:The WIRSB is an official
regional bowl for the National Science Bowl competition for high
school students, coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy’s
Office of Science. The winning WIRSB team will receive an
all-expenses paid trip to compete at the national event held in
Washington, D.C. during April 27– May 1, 2017. The national
event also includes several days of science activities,
sightseeing, and competitions.
Launched in 1991, the National Science Bowl (NSB)
is a highly competitive science education and academic event among
teams of high school and middle school students who compete in a
fast-paced verbal forum to solve technical problems and answer
questions in all branches of science and math. Each team is
composed of four students, one alternate student, and a coach.
Regional and national events encourage student involvement in math
and science activities of importance to the Department of Energy
and the Nation.
Marc Musgrove
Micron Technology, Inc.
208 363-2405, mmusgrove@micron.com
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