Nine Attend NCTM Regional Math Contest
by Michelle Valentine and June Ledford
April 09, 2008
Mrs. Ledford and Mrs. Valentine recently took a group of 7th and 8th graders to math competition in Brookfield, MO.
7th grader Levi, placed first and will advance to state competition in Springfield, MO on April 26.
Craig placed a close 4th, barely missing the mark for advanced competition.
Allen placed high as well with 5th place.
Those taking the 8th grade test were Skyler, Elizabeth, and Ty, who grabbed a 4th place victory.
Students vying for placement in the 8th grade with Algebra competition were Joetta, 8th, Jake, 7th, and Derek 6th places respectively. Craig, Derek, Jake and Joetta participated in the team competition and placed 2nd overall.
All students who placed in the individual or group competition were given either a medal or plaque for their performance(s).
All were well pleased with this fine showing of our Putnam County Middle School students.
