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Whiz Kid: Josiah Cabrera

This kid plus math equals a perfect match.

Name: Josiah Cabrera
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Accomplishment: Math Olympiad Champion
Key to Awesomeness: Josiah was the only Howard County student to get a perfect score this year on the Math Olympiad, according to Lee Pfeifer, Gifted and Talented teacher at Elkridge Elementary. The Math Olympiad is a series of five written tests students take throughout the year; last year, 150,000 students participated across the country. During the fifth grade closing ceremony at Elkridge Elementary on June 20, Josiah received a gold pin, trophy and medallion for his perfect performance.

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