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Primoris Academy Math Team Wins 1st Place At State Championship
Many Primoris Academy team members earned invitations to participate in the Mathleague.org's 2019 Elementary National Competition.
On April 24th the elementary school math team of Primoris Academy in Westwood, NJ became the 2019 New Jersey State School Champion of the MathLeague.org elementary state competition. Many team members earned invitations to participate in the Mathleague.org’s 2019 Elementary National Competition. They are excited to have the opportunity to compete against mathletes from many other states.
The students from Primoris Academy who will participate in the national competition represent two New Jersey counties and New York City. Andrew Brahms lives in Morris Plains, in Morris County. Students from Bergen County include Mythreya Dharani of Paramus, Thomas Isernhagen of Waldwick, Sara Juneja of Ridgewood, Ashwin Kalathia of Upper Saddle River, Michael Pylypovych of Glen Rock, and Shailen Shah of Hillsdale. Jed Sloan is from New York City.
The 2019 Mathleague.org Elementary National Competition will take place on June 15th at the Texas A & M University campus in College Station, Texas. Tests, in the morning, will include Number Sense, Target, Sprint and Team Rounds. Participants will have time in the afternoon to sightsee. The event will conclude that evening with a banquet at which prizes will be awarded to the top ten students in each grade and to the top five schools in each division.
