NewsMarch 22, 2002

Five area students took home individual awards and one area school took home a team award Thursday at the 2002 Southeast Missouri Chemistry Bowl. Luke Van Cleve, Sonia Tikoo and Bonan Wang, all students at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, placed first, second and fourth, respectively, among large school student winners...

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Five area students took home individual awards and one area school took home a team award Thursday at the 2002 Southeast Missouri Chemistry Bowl.

Luke Van Cleve, Sonia Tikoo and Bonan Wang, all students at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, placed first, second and fourth, respectively, among large school student winners.

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Nicole Poythress of Jackson High School placed eighth in the same category, and Ryan Moyers of Oran, Mo., placed 16th among small school student winners.

The team from Central placed second overall in the large school category.

The competition consisted of a 35-question multiple-choice exam, a qualitative experiment and an acid-base titration. A total of 171 students from 24 schools throughout the region competed in the event at Southeast Missouri State University.

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