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The Competition! |

Ryan Wells from Whitesboro H.S. shows some muscle while his teammates show how they’d like to end the competition as they enter the auditorium for the start of the 2008 LifeSmarts finals. |

The judges are ready for the competition
to begin.
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Members of the Columbia H.S.’s LifeSmarts team, with their supporters, look very relaxed as they wait for their turn. |

Fairport H.S.’s team gets some last minute direction from their coach. |

Teammates from Saranac Lake H.S. confer on a team question. |

Smithtown teammates deliberate before giving their answer. |

William Floyd shows off certificates of commendation they received from their local representative, Senator Caesar Trunzo (R-Long Island). |

Cairo Durham’s team captain takes a turn at answering a question during the competition. |

Torah Academy get ready to hear the next question in their round. |

Pittsford Mendon H.S. teammates wish each other luck before the start of a new round. |

The team from Starpoint H.S. waits patiently for their round to continue. |

Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R-Rochester) was one of a number of legislators that stopped by to wish their local teams good luck. He also presented Pembroke High School’s LifeSmarts team with a citation recognizing the hard work and dedication the students put forth to make it to the state finals. |