Radnor Middle School 7th-grader Joshua Yoo will compete for a MATHCOUNTS national title this spring after a third-place finish in the state competition in Harrisburg, PA on March 19, the school district announced.
"The highest scoring 7th-grade student in the state competition, Joshua earned his spot in the national contest out of a field of more than 150 mathletes. He will represent Pennsylvania at the MATHCOUNTS National Competition in Washington, DC from May 7-10," Radnor Township School District announced.
Joshua was one of four Radnor Middle School students to qualify for this year's state MATHCOUNTS tournament.
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He was joined by 8th-graders Tobey Le, Yudai Kaneda and Ryan Oliver.
All students competed individually and as a team, with Yudai finishing 17th, Ryan 18th and Tobey 50th in the individual competition and the team finishing third overall, the district said.
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The team finished first in the Delaware County competition earlier this year.
Congratulations Joshua!
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