Sponsor: Mr. Ryan (room 409)
The TAPPS, Virtual Meet, and UIL Science tests contain 60 (20 biology, 20 chemistry, 20 physics) multiple choice questions. Students earn six points for a correct answer, zero points for no answer, and a negative two penalty for an incorrect answer.
Sample Tests:
For TAPPS and Virtual Meet sample tests, See Mr. Ryan
Study Resources:
Biology: Science Geek Biology Presentations Simple Biology
Chemistry: See Mr. Ryan for Keynotes
Physics: Hypertextbook (formulas with explanations)
2018-19 Schedule and Results:
Oct. 29 – Nov. 9 Virtual Meet #1 Sam Aycock: 2nd Place Science, Top Physics Score, Top Chemistry Score (tie); Conrad Small: 3rd Place Science, Top Chemistry Score (tie); Team of Sam Aycock, Conrad Small, and Myles Tipton: 1st Place (2A)
Nov. 17 TTU Meet Conrad Small: 1st Place Science, Top Chemistry Score, Top Physics Score; Sam Aycock: 2nd Place Science; Team of Conrad Small, Sam Aycock, and Myles Tipton: 1st Place (2A)
Nov. 26-Dec. 2 Virtual Meet #2 Conrad Small: 2nd Place Science, Top Chemistry Score ; Team of Sam Aycock, Conrad Small, and Ellyn Brahsear: 2nd Place (2A)
Jan. 12 TTU Meet (Red Raider Classic) Conrad Small: 2nd Place Science, Top Chemistry Score
Jan. 22-31 Virtual Meet #3 Anthony Paone: Top Chemistry Score
Feb. 16 TTU Meet (Fearless Champions)
Feb. 18 – Mar. 5 Virtual Meet #4
April 2-3 TAPPS Academic State Meet