Varsity Science Olympiad Places 6th Overall in the North Carolina State Tournament!
Congratulations to our Varsity Science Olympiad team for an awesome 6th place finish in the State Science Olympiad Competition on Saturday! The tournament featured over 40 very competitive teams from around North Carolina, as well as competitive individual entries....
WAAS Wins the Math 3 Team Event at the Southeastern Regional Mathematics Contest, Individuals Advance to States!
Congratulations to all of our WAAS competitors in the 38th Annual Southeastern Regional Mathematics Contest on Thursday in Jacksonville, NC. This competition is a high school level competition, with competition categories of Math 1, Math 2, and Math 3. WAAS took first...
2024 Regional National History Day, Winners and State Qualifiers!
Congratulations to all of our students who participated in the Regional National History Day event on Thursday, March 14th at the Cape Fear Museum! The following students placed in their category at the regional level, and have qualified for the State Competition in...
2024 Azalea Festival Writing Contest, Poetry Division Winners!
Congratulations to the following students for placing in the 2024 Azalea Festival Writing Contest, Poetry Division! 2nd Place- Will Schraff, 8th Grade 3rd Place- Tilghman Reiss, 8th Grade Their poems were selected from 71 entries across the state. They will be...
2024 Azalea Festival Writing Contest, Essay Division Winners!
Congratulations to the following students for placing in the 2024 Azalea Festival Writing Contest, Essay Division! 1st Place- Ira Satyajit, 6th Grade 3rd Place- Laura Beth Jenkins, 8th Grade Honorable Mention- Eliza Johnson, 8th Grade Honorable Mention- Stephen Roman,...
Middle School Science Olympiad Wins at UNCW Regional Tournament!
Congratulations to our Varsity, and Junior Varsity Science Olympiad teams on an incredible showing at the UNCW Regional Tournament on Saturday! The Varsity team won the event by 12 points! Our JV1 team came in 2nd in JV (7th Overall), and our JV2 Team came in 4th in...
2024 Azalea Festival Youth Art Contest Winners!
Congratulations to 8th Grader Siena Boldizar for placing 2nd, and 6th Grader Elizabeth Daughenbaugh for earning Honorable Mention in the 2024 Azalea Festival Youth Art Contest Middle School Division. Their art was selected from 541 entries across the state. They will...
Elementary Science Olympiad Teams Win at New Hanover Tournament!
Congratulations to both our Varsity and Junior Varsity Elementary Science Olympiad Teams on outstanding 1st Place finishes at the local New Hanover Tournament at Ashley High School on Saturday, March 2nd! It was an exciting day for all involved. We are so proud of...
Regional MathCounts Winners!
The WAAS Mathcounts team took first place overall at the regional competition on February 10th! The team was led by very impressive top 10 individual finishes from Atiksh Bhan- 1st Place, Bentley Burton- 4th Place, and Takoda Lac- 6th Place. The team round...
AMC 8 Math Competition
WAAS earned a “School of Merit” award for the school’s outstanding performance on the AMC 8 math competition on January 22nd. Atiksh Bhan was the school winner and Honor Roll recipient and Miles Fitzgerald was the school runner-up. Edward Burton, Takoda Lac, Liam...
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Varsity Science Olympiad Places 6th Overall in the North Carolina State Tournament!
Congratulations to our Varsity Science Olympiad team for an awesome 6th place finish in the State Science Olympiad Competition on Saturday! The tournament featured over 40 very competitive teams from around North Carolina, as well as competitive individual entries....
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