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Longfellow Makes Top 8 of National Science Bowl Teams

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Longfellow Middle School is one of the top eight teams in the Department of Energy’s 2011 National Science Bowl competition.

Longfellow Middle School is one of the top eight teams in the Department of Energy’s 2011 National Science Bowl competition. The school has won $1000 for its high school science department.The team was among 41 middle school teams from around the nation that competed in round robin matches and advanced as far as double elimination rounds last Saturday. They were quizzed on all science disciplines in lightning fast, game-style matches.

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