ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn, tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn, ænd tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən ðə skˈuːl wˈʌn fˈɜːst plˈeɪs ɪnðə sˈaɪbɚ dᵻfˈɛns kˈæɾɪɡɚɹi ʌvðɪ ˌaɪtˈiːəlˈɪmpɪks hˈɛld æɾ ˈaɪəwə stˈeɪt jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi.
In 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 the school won first place in the Cyber Defense category of the IT-Olympics held at Iowa State University.