Title
Carl Sandburg High School W.Y.S.E. Team- Recognition
History
Mayor McLaughlin will recognize the Carl Sandburg High School Worldwide Youth in Science & Engineering (W.Y.S.E) Team for capturing First Place in Regionals, Second Place in Sectionals, and Ninth Place in State competitions.
During the competitions, students from various high schools take tests. The team with the best overall score wins. There are seven categories of tests which include: Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Math, English, Computer Science and Engineering Graphics.
During the year, the entire team consists of 48 members who compete, culminating in 14 of the members competing in the State Tournament at the University of Illinois at Champaign.