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May 10, 2012 5:52PM

Updated: July 8, 2012 8:01AM

Illinois math
league competition

Each year the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics sponsors a math competition for students in the fourth – 12th grades. This annual Math League Competition is open to all interested students and is held at their home school. Students have thirty minutes to solve 30 / 40 different multiple choice math problems, grade level appropriate.

This year’s competition was held on April 24. The top score in each grade is the recipient of the Math League Book of Math Problems along with an award ribbon. The top five students in each grade receive an award certificate.

Forty-eight fourth-grade students participated.

1st: Jerry Ball

2nd: David Galandak

3rd: Christopher Dorband

Thirty-seven fifth-grade students participated.

1st: Kaitlyn Scheitler

2nd: Jordan White

3rd: Joseph Peterson




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