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OC Academic Pentathlon Fairmont���s Academic Pentathlon History The Orange County ACADEMIC PENTATHLON Academic Pentathlon is a one-day, fivesubject academic competition for sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade students. It is hosted by the Orange County Department of Education. Each team is comprised of students with varying grade averages (three A students, three B students and three C students). Teams compete in written communication, literature, mathematics, science, and social science. Overall Team Super Quiz Anaheim Hills Ca mpus 6th 7th 8th 2nd - 5th 2nd 5th north Tustin Ca mpus 6th (Eagles) 6th (Talons) 7th (Eagles) 8th (Talons) 8th (Eagles) 6th 5th 5th 3rd 1st 3rd 4th 2nd 2nd 3rd 6th (Panthers) 6th (Mable) 7th 8th 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 4th Historic Anaheim Ca mpus Science fair Junior high students participate in the annual science fair by developing science projects in one of 18 categories, including math, physics, botany, behavioral sciences, and chemistry. Students who earn high honors in the school science fair move on to compete in the Orange County Science and Engineering Fair (OCSEF) against over 450 Orange County students. Select winners of the OCSEF are invited to compete in the California State Science Fair and the Broadcom MASTERS Competition. 19 | www.fairmontschools.com 7th Grade 8th Grade 2012 2nd 1st 1st 2011 3rd 2nd 1st 2010 1st 1st 2nd 2009 1st 1st 1st 2008 1st 1st 1st 2007 1st 1st 2nd 2006 1st 1st 1st 2005 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2003 1st 1st 1st 2002 1st 1st 1st 2001 1st 1st 1st 2000 1st 1st 1st 1999 1st 2nd 1st 1998 1st 2nd 1st 1997 1st 1st 1st 1996 1st 1st 2nd 1995 1st 2nd 3rd 1994 1st 2nd 2nd 1993 - 2nd 1st 1992 - 3rd 3rd 2012 OCSEF AWARDS: 15 total awards earned by junior high students from Fairmont���s Anaheim Hills, Historic Anaheim, and North Tustin campuses. I n c lu d i n g Grade 6th Grade 2004 Team and Super Quiz Awards Year 3 4 12 1st PLACE WINS Broadcom MASTERS (1st & 2nd Place) Other Awards 2012 California State Science Fair Awards 11 Students across all three Fairmont campuses qualified to compete in the California State Science Fair (CSSF) 1 2 2nd Place 4th Places 3 5 3rd Places Honorable Mentions 2012 Broadcom MASTERS Competition 1 Semi-Finalist (Claire Hsu, for her project ���Give Me a Brake���)