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Throughout the history of Iowa, only thrice has the dynasty of [[Ames Middle School]] been challenged, in 2011, 2013, and 2014. Every year that Iowa has sent a [[Division C]] team to nationals, it has been [[Ames High School]] (23 years). This represents the longest continuous reign of any high school team in the nation.  
 
Throughout the history of Iowa, only thrice has the dynasty of [[Ames Middle School]] been challenged, in 2011, 2013, and 2014. Every year that Iowa has sent a [[Division C]] team to nationals, it has been [[Ames High School]] (23 years). This represents the longest continuous reign of any high school team in the nation.  
  
The Iowa State Science Olympiad Tournament was the first time Ames High School's reign was threatened. Mount Vernon Community High School tied with Ames High School, for the first time in Ames High Science Olympiad history. It was decided that the tie would be decided by the school with the most gold medals. Ames High School narrowly won the state title after edging out Mount Vernon Community High School 8 gold medals to 7 gold medals.  
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The 2016 Iowa State Science Olympiad Tournament was the first time Ames High School's reign was threatened. Mount Vernon Community High School tied with Ames High School, for the first time in Ames High Science Olympiad history. It was decided that the tie would be decided by the school with the most gold medals. Ames High School narrowly won the state title after edging out Mount Vernon Community High School 8 gold medals to 7 gold medals.  
  
 
===Past State Champions===
 
===Past State Champions===

Revision as of 02:35, 24 April 2016

Iowa
General Information
Total teams 34
Division B Champion Ames Middle School
Division C Champion Ames High School
State Tournament Location Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Website www.coe.edu/iowa-science-olympiad



History

Throughout the history of Iowa, only thrice has the dynasty of Ames Middle School been challenged, in 2011, 2013, and 2014. Every year that Iowa has sent a Division C team to nationals, it has been Ames High School (23 years). This represents the longest continuous reign of any high school team in the nation.

The 2016 Iowa State Science Olympiad Tournament was the first time Ames High School's reign was threatened. Mount Vernon Community High School tied with Ames High School, for the first time in Ames High Science Olympiad history. It was decided that the tie would be decided by the school with the most gold medals. Ames High School narrowly won the state title after edging out Mount Vernon Community High School 8 gold medals to 7 gold medals.

Past State Champions

This is a record of the past state champions and runners up, and their respective places at the national competition, if applicable. Scores at the state competition may be shown in parentheses.

Year Division B Champion B Champ Nats Place Division B Runner-up Division C Champion C Champ Nats Place Division C Runner-up
1993 Ames Middle School 43
1994 Ames Middle School 34 Ames High School 43
1995 Ames Middle School 28 Ames High School 41
1996 Ames Middle School 28 Ames High School 43
1997 Ames Middle School 18 Ames High School 40
1998 Ames Middle School 25 Ames High School 42
1999 Ames Middle School 27 Ames High School 38
2000 Ames Middle School 34 Ames High School 40
2001 Ames Middle School 40 Ames High School 36
2002 Ames Middle School 30 Ames High School 28
2003 Ames Middle School 18 Ames High School 23
2004 Ames Middle School 21 Ames High School 20
2005 Ames Middle School 33 Ames High School 28
2006 Ames Middle School 34 Ames High School 17
2007 Ames Middle School 43 Ames High School 16
2008 Ames Middle School 32 Ames High School 30
2009 Ames Middle School 29 Ames High School 32
2010 Ames Middle School 40 Ames High School 36
2011 Mount Vernon Middle School 53 Ames Middle School Ames High School 40
2012 Ames Middle School 37 Mount Vernon Middle School Ames High School 50
2013 Mount Vernon Middle School 45 Ames Middle School Ames High School 42
2014 Mount Vernon Middle School 53 Ames Middle School Ames High School 44 Burlington High School
2015 Ames Middle School 41 Mount Vernon Middle School Ames High School 46 Mount Vernon Community High School
2016 Ames Middle School Mount Vernon Middle School Ames High School Mount Vernon Community High School

Competitions

Iowa does not have any regional competitions due to the number of teams in the state, only 34.

Teams

Division B

Ames Middle School
Cedar Falls Middle School
Durant Middle School
Franklin Middle School
Gilbert Middle School Team A and Team B
Johnston Middle School Team A, Team B, and Team C
McKinley Middle School
Miller Middle School
Mt. Vernon Middle School Team A and Team B
Roosevelt Middle School

Division C

Ames High School
Burlington High School Team A and Team B
CR Washington High School Team A and Team B
Dubuque High School
Gilbert High School
Iowa City West High School Team A and Team B
Johnston High School Team A, Team B, and Team C
Marshalltown High School
Mount Vernon Community High School