GVHS History
What place did we get last year at States (2025)?
6th
W
What is Newton's 2nd Law?
F = ma
Who had an interception (pick-six) in Super Bowl 59 and wears number 33 for the Eagles?
Cooper De Jean
Which school (in SciOly) is considered our biggest rival and is just 15 mins away from us?
Penncrest HS
What place did we get at BVF this year (Team A)?
9th
What is the name for this compound: NaNO2
Sodium Nitrite
What is the unit for frequency?
Hertz
Helicopter
When was Science Olympiad (as an organization, not our club) founded?
1984
Which year/season was GVHS SciOly founded?
2010
Which molecule does Oxygen form 3 bonds with itself?
Ozone (O3)
If an object's height doubles, its gravitational potential energy will do what?
Double
Anatomy: Which type of blood vessel is responsible for the actual exchange of oxygen and nutrients between the blood and the body's cells?
Capillaries
Which school holds the record for the most National Championships ever won?
Troy High School (CA)
What place did we get at Regionals in 2022 and 2023?
5th Place
What amino acid has R = -CH2SH?
Cysetine
What is this law called: V = IR
V - Voltage, I - Current, R - Resistance
Ohm's Law
Earth Science: What is the name of the supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago, before it began to break apart into the continents we see today?
Pangea
Where was PA States held before it was held at Penn State Altoona (pre-COVID)?
Juniata College
What is the name of the tournament GVHS used to attend pre-COVID, instead of Princeton, and is now shut down?
MC Barons
How many ionizable protons does H3PO2 have?
An electric car travels at 2 m/s with a motor directly connected to a shaft. When a gear with 60 teeth is added to the motor, and a gear with 30 teeth is added to the axle, what is the new speed?
4 m/s
Biology/Ecology: What theory proposes that island species richness is a balance between colonization and extinction?
Equilibrium Theory
Where was the first-ever Science Olympiad National Tournament held?