Two Williamsport Area School District Odyssey of the Mind teams that virtually competed at the Regional Tournament on March 17 are headed to the State Finals.

This year’s contending teams from WASD were both represented by Curtin Intermediate School, with each advancing on first-place finishes.
The results of the regional tournament and team rosters are:

Curtin Intermediate: First Place, Division II, “OMER and the Beanstalk,” coached by Spring Moore. Team members: Lynnae Campbell, Ava Clark, Cooper Gutberlet, Lily Hamilton, Asher McClelland and Daniel Turner.

Curtin Intermediate: First Place, Division I, “Superhero Socks: A Cliffhanger Beginning,” coached by April Frank and Melanie Vail. Team members: Emily Frank, Cooper Gutberlet, Brayden Harpster, Chaedyn Lockard, Taylor Rockey and Alex Vail.

The state tournament, which also will be held virtually, is scheduled for April 10.

Odyssey of the Mind is a competition that blends creativity, engineering and teamwork. It is 100 percent student-directed, with adult coaches acting as guides. For more information, or to review synopses of this year’s program problems, visit http://www.odysseyofthemind.org.

From back left: Lynnae Campbell, Lily Hamilton, Ava Clark and Asher McClelland. At front from left is Cooper Gutberlet and Daniel Turner.