Friday, June 1, 2012

Copper 5th graders equal a winning team

At the 32nd Annual Calaveras County Math Mini-Bowl some Copper Elementary 5th graders showed they have what it takes to compete against some of the best 5th grade mathematicians in Calaveras County.


In the BLITZ - 50 Math Problems
Jenny Lynne Payne received a 3rd Place Medal with 40 correct out of 50.
(The BLITZ is a 40-minute individual competition with 50 questions)


In the HUDDLE (2 Person Team) - 25 Math Problems
Spencer McElhinnie and Hans Baschy received 2nd Place Medals with 12 correct out of 25.
(The HUDDLE is a pairs competition where students work alone for 25 minutes and then together for 15 minutes)

Congratulations Jenny, Spencer and Hans!! 

 Copper School bell and canon