2008 National Middle School Science Bowl

Challenger School poses with their trophy after wining the 2008 National Middle School Science Bowl finals competitions in Golden, Colo., Sunday, June 22, 2008. (Photo by Jack Dempsey)		Hopkins Junior High School poses with their second place trophy at the 2008 National Middle School Science Bowl finals competitions in Golden, Colo., Sunday, June 22, 2008. (Photo by Jack Dempsey)
St. Andrews Episcopal School poses with their third place trophy at the 2008 National Middle School Science Bowl finals competitions in Golden, Colo., Sunday, June 22, 2008. (Photo by Jack Dempsey)		Challenger School's Aditya Limaye from Newark, California celebrates the team's first place victory at the 2008 National Middle School Science Bowl finals competitions in Golden, Colo., Sunday, June 22, 2008. (Photo by Jack Dempsey)
Challenger School's Rahul Joshi, left, Arun Pingali, Nikhil Desai and Aditya Limaye from Newark, California, compete in the 2008 National Middle School Science Bowl finals competitions in Golden, Colo., Sunday, June 22, 2008. The team took first place in the competition. (Photo by Jack Dempsey)		St. Andrews Episcopal School Cooper Lindsey, left, and Kunal Mehta from Amarillo, Texas pound it out after a correct answer while competing in the 2008 National Middle School Science Bowl finals competitions in Golden, Colo., Sunday, June 22, 2008. The team placed third. (Photo by Jack Dempsey)
Hopkins Junior High School's Jonathan Melville, left, Siddarth Sen, Jay Shah and Max Isenberg from Freemont, California compete in the 2008 National Middle School Science Bowl finals competitions in Golden, Colo., Sunday, June 22, 2008. (Photo by Jack Dempsey)