The test had 50 questions and two tie-breaker questions. The average score on the test was 19.6 and the high score was a 34. There were two honorable mention certificates given out for scores above 28. This year marked the introduction of the Isaac Newton Awards for those students who performed admirably on the mechanics questions and who were not otherwise recognized. Seven students were awarded this prize. After the test, many students toured SIUEÕs laser lab.
The individual winners were:
FIRST PRIZE - Jonathan Cannon, Clayton High School
SECOND PRIZE - Max Romano, Clayton High School
THIRD PRIZE - Kenji Ishida, Clayton High School
FOURTH PRIZE - Alex Cloninger, Parkway South High School
FOURTH PRIZE - Edward Dong, Clayton High School
The school winner (as determined by the four highest individual scores) was Clayton High School.