Hollywood could not have scripted a more thrilling finish to the Finals of the 13th Annual National Ocean Science Bowl (NOSB) East Florida Regional Competition on March 6, 2010. MAST Team A won in the final second of the game to advance to the NOSB National Competition from April 23-25, 2010 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Congratulations to team members Joseph Andreoli, Maya Becker, Shanique Martin, Michael Ronzetti and Mitchell Rosenstein. Coach and Marine Biology teacher Mark Tohulka was not able to participate, and this reporter stepped in as Head Coach. In addition to an all-expenses paid trip to Nationals, MAST Team A was awarded $1,000, a suite of classroom textbooks, and tickets to Sea World.
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