Highlands Intermediate School
| Highlands Intermediate School | |
|---|---|
| State |  Hawaii
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| Map |   Highlands Intermediate School Coordinates: 21°24′03″N 157°57′45″W / 21.40070751123133°N 157.96249862946763°W |
| Information | |
| Member of SO since | 2008 |
| Results History | |
| Best regional | 1st, 2015-2017 |
| Best state | 1st, 2008-2009, 2013, 2015-2019, 2021 |
| Best nationals | 12th, 2018 |
Highlands Intermediate School is a Division B school which qualified for nine national competitions at the Hawaii 2008, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021 state competitions. These include the national competitions at George Washington University 2008, Augusta State University 2009, Wright State University 2013, University of Nebraska 2015, the University of Wisconsin 2016, the Wright State University 2017, Colorado State University 2018, Cornell University 2019, and Arizona State University 2021.
At the 2018 National Tournament at Colorado State University, Highlands did the best they have in the 7 years that they have attended nationals. They advanced their placing from the previous year by 11, and decreased their score by 211 points. They placed 12th overall, with a score of 376 points. They earned a total of 3 national medals in Experimental Design, Fast Facts, and Potions and Poisons, and had two 7th places in Herpetology and Thermodynamics.
National Medals
-In 2015, Highlands was the national champion of Can't Judge a Powder, placed 4th in Picture This and also placed 3rd in the Trial Event Science Bowl.
-In 2016, Highlands placed 3rd in the then trial event Hovercraft.
-In 2017, Highlands placed 3rd in Dynamic Planet and 2nd in Fast Facts.
-In 2018, Highlands placed 2nd in Experimental Design, is the national champions in Fast Facts, and placed 6th in Potions and Poisons.
-In 2019, Highlands placed 4th in Experimental Design, 6th in Road Scholar and 3rd in Thermodynamics. They are also the national champions in both Meteorology and Solar System
-In 2021, Highlands was the national champion in Game On, and placed 5th in both Food Science and Water Quality.
Results History
| Year | Regionals | Points | States | Points | Nationals | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | X | X | 1st | 59th | 1173 | |
| 2009 | X | X | 1st | 57th | 1128 | |
| 2012 | 2nd | 25 | 2nd | 59 | - | - |
| 2013 | 2nd | 21 | 1st | 37 | 51st | 1009 |
| 2014 | 2nd | 32 | 2nd | 56 | - | - |
| 2015 | 1st | 27 | 1st | 46 | 29th | 625 |
| 2016 | 1st | 29th | 708 | |||
| 2017 | 1st | 20 | 1st | 24 | 23rd | 587 |
| 2018 | 2nd | 42 | 1st | 29 | 12th | 376 |
| 2019 | 2nd | - | 1st | - | 13th | 378 |
| 2020 | 2nd | - | Cancelled | - | Cancelled | - |
| 2021 | 2nd | 38 | 1st | 22 | 15th | 370 |
Competitor Pages
-Galahad (2017-2019)
-Jimmy-bond (2016-2018)
-Thewaffleguy (2017)
-Yessir (2020-)