Two of the district’s eight Odyssey of the Mind teams took first place in their respective divisions at the regional competition at Orange-Ulster BOCES. They will compete in the state finals on April 15 at Syracuse Fairgrounds.
In addition, three teams placed third in their respective divisions.
First Place
Goshen High School/C. J. Hooker Middle School: Classics…The Walls of Troy
Nathan Hulse, Madison Hunter, Carly Seligman, Katherine Thornell, Sion Siljkovic, Hannah Barhorst, Allen Yi. Coached by Heidi Seligman.
Goshen Intermediate School: Classics…The Walls of Troy
William Arteaga, Jackson Thurtle, Celia Arteaga, Ayo Folami, Betty Collado, Penny Losee, Gabe Byers. Coached by Rachel Losee.
Third Place
Goshen Intermediate School: Because iCan
Isabella Bacchioccho, Anna Hernandez, Christina Maldanado, Juliet Briones, Vivian Griffin, Henry Lucas, Gavin Dobbs. Coached by Seniors Hannah Furhling, Eva Colangelo, Mia Colangelo and Abby Meyer.
Goshen Intermediate School: The Most Dramatic Problem Ever!
Emily Garbutt, Leanna Lopez, Maci Marszewski, Scarlett Zabetti, Abigail Hodge, Claire Heater, Gianna Kaur. Coached by Cathy Kloorfain.
C. J. Hooker Middle School: Where’s the Structure?
Marissa Monteiro, Liesl McGuinness, Brooke Fiorio, Ahmed Siljkovic, Caiden Gerstner, Sydney Huynh, Leandra Luna. Coached by Kate Schmidt.
Participating teams
Primary Team
Ellie Abrey-Thomas, Mariska Boroden, Emmary DeWitt-Andre, Ivy Hoffman, Avery Lopez, Meadow Meland, Emma Swift. Coached by Cheryl Winship, Jolina Dong, Aliana Vanichpong Barbosa, Naima Puertas.
Goshen Intermediate School: Pirates and the Treasure
Dean Losee, Rohan Fortugno-Harris, Naina Arteaga, Lillian Montemuro, Kaia Oum, Theodore Quinones, Derya Guven. Coached by Rachel Losee.
C. J. Hooker Middle School: Classics…The Walls of Troy
Brianna Manuelpillai, Alexa Krabbe, Rhyley Ruffy, Kelsey Fitzpatrick, Nishi Patel, Marcos Briones, Serafina Marku. Coached by Sharon O’Reilly.
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