SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) --
A group of South Bay students are making the Bay Area proud.There was a big round of applause for Joaquin Miller Middle School in San Jose for winning the National Science Bowl middle school competition in Washington, D.C.
Lynbrook High School in San Jose came in second.
The National Science Bowl is an academic competition that tests students' knowledge in science and math. More than 14,000 students across the country participate in the bowl each year.
Miller's Science Bowl Team won 1st Place at the National Science Bowl in Washington, DC. https://t.co/dhMTtgT0vb pic.twitter.com/HF8xAPzYs1
— Miller Middle School (@miller95129) May 2, 2016
Congratulations @CUSDK8 – Joaquin Miller Middle School on being an NSB finalist! Good luck at the Finals on Monday! @repmikehonda
— National ScienceBowl (@DOE_SC_NSB) May 1, 2016
