Area students compete at Math Masters competition in Austin
Published 9:40 am Monday, May 12, 2014
Fifth-grade students from Halverson, Hawthorne, Lakeview and Sibley elementary schools participated in the regional Math Masters Minnesota Challenge April 25 at Austin High School.
One hundred-sixty-one fifth-graders in 34 teams competed individually and as teams on eight sets of mathematical problems. The team coaches were Melissa Howe of Halverson Elementary School, Larry Rassler of Hawthorne Elementary School, Laurie Herman of Lakeview Elementary School and Christine Schaefer of Sibley Elementary school.
Local Math Masters awards
• 6th-place Team Problem-Solving Award: Allison Dultiz, Laura Flaherty, Jaeda Koziolek, John Lukes and Jack Waltman
• 18th-place Order of Operations Fact Test: Katelyn Uthke
• 19th-place Individual Problem-Solving Award: Jacy Rosas
• 3rd-place Order of Operations Facts Test Award: Allison Dulitz
• 10th-place Order of Operations Facts Test Award: Will Steene
• 18th-place Order of Operations Facts Test Award: Maat Wal
• 11th-place Individual Problem-Solving Award: Jack Waltman
• 7th-place Order of Operations Facts Test Award: William Ladley
• 10th-place Order of Operations Facts Test Award: Ian Williams
• 17th-place Order of Operations Facts Test Award: Jack Jellinger
• 5th-place Individual Problem-Solving Award: Mikayla Hillman
- The Math Masters from Hawthorne Elementary School (in no particular order) are Alex Baerman, Anna Birch, Emma Barclay, Jacy Rosas, Lydia Levi, Enrique Fernandez, Jarret Flink, Elijah Miller, Trevor Ball, Darsh Patel, Aaron Farris and Brady Heller. – Provided
- The Math Masters from Halverson Elementary School (in no particular order) are Shelby Hanson, Katelyn Uthke, Mallory Luhring, Ethan Battle, Daleney Meyer, Jayden Seath, Taylor Stanek, Cassidy Stromley, Maray Lopez, Josh Everett, Gabrielle Guerrero and Phuong Cao. – Provided
- The Math Masters from Lakeview Elementary School (in no particular order) are Hannah Conn, Griffin Thompson, Will Steene, Blake Ulve, Maat Wal, Allison Dulitz, Laura Flaherty, Jaeda Koziolek, John Lukes and Jack Waltman. – Provided
- The Math Masters from Sibley Elementary School (in no particular order) are Ian Williams, Jack Jellinger, William Ladlie, Mikayla Hillman, Abby Renchin, Ashton Skaar, Tyler Lair, Caden Severtson, Anthony Sorenson and Makayla Anderson. Math Masters of Minnesota began as a fifth-grade math competition in 1989 with teams from 44 schools taking part. – Provided