Students advanced in the statewide science competition, winning second place overall at a recent event. (photo courtesy of the BHUSD)

The Beverly Vista Middle School Bulldogs took second place at the Science Olympiad at Antelope Valley College on Feb. 18. The middle-schoolers took home a large trophy and several medals, including first place for the bio process lab category, second place in the experimental design category and second place in the solar system category. The team will now advance to the state-level competition.