Gators Go for Gold in
World-Wide Math Olympiad
Sixteen Lake Carolina Elementary students earned accolades by completing the Math Olympiad for 4th through 8th grades on Tuesday afternoons after school weekly from October through March. Students competed along with 120,000 students in 56 countries worldwide to answer increasingly difficult multi-step math questions in monthly timed challenges to foster students’ fascination with and confidence in mathematics.
Congratulations to 4th graders Caroline Cadena, Jacob Hatchell, Meghan Pasala, Sarah Speed, Camden Watts, and Gary Yang, and 5th graders Chad Averette, Thomas Edlund, Justin Flemming, Alyssa Graham, Michaela Lanier, Lily Mitchell, Kendall Quinn, Steve Robinson, Simran Tippabhatla, and Sophia Xia for their enthusiasm in seeking out challenges and the perseverance to see them through. Special congratulations to Justin Flemming for earning top math honors school-wide. Outstanding Mathlete Olympians!
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| Absent from photo: Sarah Speed and Gary Yang |
