Good news!
This page is dedicated to promoting the good things that are occurring among our math students and teachers in Henrico County. We are proud of their achievements and accomplishments!
April 8, 2010
Shaygne Moss (Wilder Middle School) is a regional winner in this year’s Apangea March Madness Contest! Shaygne successfully completed 67 Threads of Apangea Math (without reenrollment in any of the threads!) and is ranked 8th out of the top 100 students! Shaygne wins her choice of a Nintendo Wii gaming system or an iPod Touch!
In addition, please congratulate Tanbirul Islam (Tuckahoe Middle School) as he has placed in the top 100 students during this year’s Apangea March Math Madness contest. Tanbirul successfully completed 51 Threads of Apangea Math without reenrollment!
Both are to be commended for the amount of work they have accomplished. Fantastic job!
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March 12, 2010 It was a fight to the finish but only one team was victorious - the All-Star Apangea Blue Team is this year's championship team! The winning Apangea team consisted of students across the country and included Adrian Ferguson from Wilder Middle School. He received a $10 Best Buy gift card and was recognized on the opening screen of the Apangea website! Way to go, Adrian! |
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March 7, 2010
Congratulations to January Tims for being the Christie Award Nominee at Rolfe Middle School!
March 1, 2010
Congratulations to Jane Williams for being an REB nominee at Hungary Creek Middle School!
February 26, 2010
Congratulations to the following math teachers who were selected as the Teacher of the Year for their school!
- Mindy Auten, Tucker High School
- Cliff Bristow, Highland Springs High School
- Aisha Johnson, Varina High School (First Year Teacher of the Year)
- Tanika McKissick, Elko Middle School
- Whitney McMillan, Rolfe Middle School (First Year Teacher of the Year)
- Dayle Nicol, New Bridge School
- Rae Ann Renka, Hungary Creek Middle School (First Year Teacher of the Year)
February 15, 2010
Becky Sievert’s MATHCOUNTS teams at Moody Middle School competed on Saturday, February 13th. The team consisting of Kevin Yuan (team captain), Grant Broussard, Kenny Xu, and Leon Zhan won first place in the Richmond Chapter! This is the 2nd year Moody has won the chapter competition. Individually, Kevin placed second in the chapter and second on the countdown round, Grant placed fifth in the chapter and Kenny placed seventh in the chapter. The team will be going to the state competition on Saturday, March 20th, at Dominion VA Power! Good luck!
January 28, 2010
The results for the High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM) Contest last November are out and Godwin High School fared exceptionally well. Godwin entered seven teams and received the following results.
| Result | Team Members |
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| 1 National Outstanding | Matt Boegner, TJ Phillips, Sam Rubin, Alex Yachanin |
| 2 Regional Outstanding | Ashley Hedberg, Branden Katona, Caroline Lacy, Carolyn Song Alison Haulsee, Meher Malik, Ajay Sundar, Zach Terner |
| 2 Meritorious | Ryan Abalos, Brock Davis, Shanna Su, Luke Yesbeck Teja Chiluvuri, Max Newman, Michael Simeone, Brandon Toca |
| 2 Honorable Mention | Quinn Brogan, Vijay Govindarajan, Jessica Lau, Ben Terner Trent Dean, Arjun Karthikeyan, Andrew Sylvester |
January 26, 2010
The following teachers recently achieved their National Board Certification! A big shout out goes to
- Mindy Auten, Tucker High School, Adolescence and Young Adulthood Mathematics
- Becky Sievert, Moody Middle School, Early Adolescence Mathematics
Fantastic job, ladies!
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