Thursday, December 19, 2013

GFA Students Shine in Math Contest

GFA Students Shine in Math Contest

On November 14, 45 sixth grade students from Good Foundations Academy led by Susan Goers and Joseph Keddington competed in Noetic Learning Math Contest.

Noetic Learning Math Contest is an elementary math problem solving contest held twice a year. 18,334 young students representing 944 teams across the country participated in this fall contest. 

The overall winner was:
            Emmett Grames
The following student won the National Honor Roll title (http://www.noetic-learning.com/mathcontest/results/2013Fall/grade6.jsp). This title is awarded to the top 10% of participating students in the country.
            Emmett Grames
The following students received National Honorable Mention (http://www.noetic-learning.com/mathcontest/results/2013Fall/grade6_mention.htm).
            Noah Robert, Kylee Tidwell, Tyler Carlson, Isaiah Marshall, Hyrum Merkley, Jessica Day, Ryan Ross, Timothy Jarman, Satchel Sproul, Cody Baker, Caitlyn Lyle, Kaylee Cross, Jaxon Hansen.
The purpose of participating in the contest is to stimulate our students’ interest in math and to inspire them to excel in math.
The contest results show that our students can rise to the occasion and can meet the challenge. It also demonstrates our students’ great math skills and talents.
It is COOL to be good at math!

More detailed information about the Noetic Learning Math Contest can be found at: http://www.noetic-learning.com/mathcontest

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