
March 2024: Fourth Place At JLab National Accelerator
Congratulations to Yifei Z., Nishank S., William Y., and Jake M. for their outstanding performance at the State Competition held at the Jefferson Lab (JLab) National Accelerator Facility! Competing against some of the brightest young minds in the state, they secured an impressive fourth-place finish, showcasing their deep knowledge of physics, engineering, and scientific problem-solving.
The competition at JLab challenges students with rigorous questions in physics and mathematics, encouraging them to apply critical thinking and teamwork in high-pressure scenarios. Their strong performance reflects their dedication to STEM and their ability to think analytically in a competitive setting.
We are incredibly proud of their achievement and excited to see how they continue to excel in the world of science and technology. Congratulations to our Nysmith team!
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