The Sparta High School Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering team recently visited the Southwestern Illinois College Belleville Campus to compete in the regional WYSE Academic Challenge. Sparta team members who participated include, from left to right, first row, Jordan Pilout, Dustin Lohman, Caton Ramos, Aaron Westerberger, Kayla Cowell; second row, Jenny Yang, Isabella Jones, Sarah Beth Renner, Jadyn Yang, Eli Hamilton; third row, Carly Carril, Kursten Boucher, Anita Burns and Elizabeth Gregory. Gregory tied for third place in Biology; Jenny Yang tied for third place in English; and Jaydn Yang tied for second place in Physics. SWIC Photo by Jim Haverstick