PHS science team preparing for state

 

Jess Field / Petersburg Pilot

PHS National Ocean Science Bowl team members at practice Tuesday afternoon, from left to right, Helen Martin, Anders Christensen, Henry Short, Joey Giesbrecht and coach Joni Johnson.

The National Ocean Science Bowl Team traveled to Sitka

last weekend for a scrimmage, including trivia and presentations about whales, past, present and future. It was the 20th anniversary of Sitka's Whalefest and four students made the trip.

"The presentations were quite interesting," said junior Joey Giesbrecht. "The skirmishes were interesting, even though they were first years."

PHS competed against inexperienced Ketchikan and Sitka squads, and Petersburg won every match. Anders Christensen mentioned the same thing happened to the PHS team during his first year in science bowl, when Ju...



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