Everyone knows the key to success in Science Olympiad is organization, participation, and collaboration. Getting through a maze of event selection, study sessions, and eventually, competition is not an individual activity. Even though Cheyenne Mountain technically had more than one team (only fifteen members are allowed per team), we worked together to climb to the top.
However, this also meant that if one person failed to do their part, everything fell to pieces.
That’s exactly what happened last year, right before the most important day of the year for Science Olympians; the state competition.
The A-team refused to share any information that they had researched over the past year. In my opinion,