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Elgin Academy is offering Adventure Camp, Athletic programs, ACT/SAT Prep classes, STEM activities, Musical Theater Camp, and Enrichment programs this summer. Early registration discounts end May 1st. Register online soon to take advantage of this great offer. Click here for more information.
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Meet the 2018 WYSE State Champions! The Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) team competed on Wednesday against 35 other schools in their division on the campus of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
They took tests in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering Graphics, English, and Physics. The team placed 1st overall!
Individual medals were awarded in the following categories:
- Biology - 5th Sharene Gould Dulabaum
- Chemistry - 1st Haolin Liu, 2nd Karan Gowda, 3rd Candace Feng, 4th Neha Karna
- Computer Science - 1st Ben Simon. 2nd Pranav Sai, 3rd Simon Balisi
- Mathematics - 2nd Simon Balisi, 3rd Haolin Liu, 5th Ben Simon
- Physics - 3rd (tie) Richard Zhang and Prudhvie Gudapati
Additional WYSE members include: Madigan Boborci, Connor Jaworski and Danielle LaVigne. Congratulations to all competitors and to sponsor Jorge Sanchez on an outstanding season!
![Seventh-graders Hisham Shirazi (left) and Kyle Saurer (right)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_compressed/v1524235705/elgin/sxjqine4m8fady6ipoat/Essaywinners.jpg","width":255}])
Congratulations to our Middle School winners in the Elgin Elks Lodge #3737 Americanism Essay Contest. The contest was open to 5th through 8th-graders across the country.
Seventh-graders Hisham Shirazi and Kyle Saurer won 1st and 2nd place respectively, for their excellent essays on the prompt Why Our Veterans Are America's Heroes. Kyle's essay also placed 2nd for the North District Elks Association.
Their essays can be read on the blog. Click HERE.
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We hope you will help support the Elgin Academy Athletic Program by joining us for the 13th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, June 11th at the Golf Club of Illinois in Algonquin. This event, run by EA's Athletic Booster Club, kicks off at8:30 a.m. with a great day of golf and continues with dinner, raffles, and prizes.
If you are not a golfer you can still support our Hilltoppers by joining us for dinner, becoming a sponsor, or volunteering for the event. (volunteer information will be out soon) To register to golf or for more information and the event schedule visit our website.
Check Friday folders for the Summer Program brochure going home this week. Early registration discounts help make camp really affordable, but they expire soon. So, don't forget to register by May 1st to take advantage of this great offer.
Elgin Academy is offering Adventure Camp, Athletic programs, ACT/SAT Prep classes, STEM activities, Musical Theater Camp, and Enrichment programs this summer. Click here for more information.