two Urbana High School freshmen approached biology teacher Jeff Birdsley with an idea: They wanted to enter the Science Olympiad. And they wanted Birdsley as their coach. Birdsley's initial ...

Alex Riley took his first job as a science teacher at Urbana High School this year. It didn't take long for Riley to show his enthusiasm for teaching science, according to an article in Urbana's ...

Jeff Birdsley teaches AP Prep Biology, Anatomy and Zoology at Urbana High School. Multimedia Specialist ... to second place at the 2025 State Science Olympiad. Here's more on The News-Gazette's ...

The Urbana Middle School will hold its first Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Family Night on Thursday, Dec. 1 from 6-7:30 p.m. to showcase student work and related demonstrations.

Science Olympiad competitors are tasked with building vehicles such as the one above, bridges and ping-pong cannons as part of the competition. Members of Urbana High School’s Science Olympiad ...