A team from Brookwood High School won the 2017 State Science Olympiad, where the top four teams were Brookwood, Chattahoochee High School, Walton High School and Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology. Brookwood will now represent Georgia at the National Science Olympiad at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, May 19-20, 2017. These Brookwood students placed in the competition: Forensics, 1st, Amaan Marfatia, Michelle Kung; Invasive Species, 1st, Grace Kim, Angelina Suwoto; Wind Power, 1st, Arjuna Karikaran, Tony Zeng; Dynamic Planet, 1st, Rebecca Xiong, Jackee Gwynn; Remote Sensing, 2nd, Michelle Kung, Jackee Gwynn; Material Science, 2nd, Hassaan Asif, Tony Zeng; Write It / Do It, 3rd, Anna Hu, Haritaa Mourgassamy; Optics, 3rd, Brian Cho, Hassaan Asif; Chem Lab, 3rd, Hassaan Asif, Tony Zeng; Towers, 3rd, Amaan Marfatia, Jack Li, Gianni Calicchio; Astronomy, 3rd, Brian Cho, Jack Li; Anatomy and Physiology, 3rd, Grace Kim, Anna Hu; Experimental Design, 4th, Rebecca Xiong, Anna Hu, Tony Zeng; Hovercraft, 4th, Brian Cho, Dante Allen; Robot Arm, 4th, Dante Allen, Alex Young; Game On, 4th, Amaan Marfatia, Michelle Kung; Disease Detectives, 4th, Grace Kim, Haritaa Mourgassamy. The Brookwood Science Olympiad team is coached by Martha Brick, Stephen Beall, John Chvatal, Joe Cox, Jorge Diaz, Bonnie Kirby, Dan Miller, Michael Myers, Anna Schneider, Carrie Settles Livers and Cat Trouteaud.