GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPETE IN MATH EVENT

The eighth annual Regional Missouri Student Mathematics Contest was held recently at Southeast Missouri State University. Thirty-five schools and 265 students participated in the competition.

The contest was open to students in grades 4-6 in the areas of computation/estimation, concepts and problem solving.

Fourth grade winners were:

Computation/Estimation

First: Danny Henderson, West Lane Elementary, and Jason Murray, Seckman.

Second: Deanna Schreiner, Oak Ridge, and Ryan Stroder, West Lane Elementary.

Third: Tian Zhang, Clippard, and Adam Eftink, Guardian Angel.

Fourth: Martin Hoffman, Nell Holcomb, and Kalpesh Patel, Immaculate Conception.

Fifth: Brandy Davis, Washington, Tyler Buchheit, Perryville and Jonathan French, Advance.

Concepts

First: Tian Zhang, and Ryan Granger, West Lane Elementary.

Second: Brett Price, Nell Holcomb, and Jason Murray;

Third: Danny Henderson, and Erin Heitman, Meadow Heights;

Fourth: Ryan Stroder and Jamie Duniphan, Seckman Elementary.

Fifth: Philip Davidson, Nell Holcomb, and Martin Hoffman.

Problem Solving

First: Samantha Welter, St. Denis, and Jason Murray.

Second: Ryan Stroder and Erin Heitman.

Third: Jeffrey Overbey, St. Vincent, and Tian Zhang.

Fourth: Adam Tiehes, St. Joseph, and Sherry L. Ritter, Ste. Genevieve.

Fifth: Susan Layton, St. Vincent, Michael Siebert, St. Paul, Danny Henderson, Ryan Granger, Melissa Hahn, Perryville, and Emily Heitman, Meadow Heights.

Fifth grade winners were:

Computation/Estimation

First: Clint Ressel, West Lane Elementary, and Kristopher Kueker, Perry County School.

Second: Tim Robert, St. Mary's, and Galen Cooper, Advance.

Third: Autumn Swinford, Fredericktown, and Betsy Moyers, Fredericktown.

Fourth: Jamie Dost, North Elementary, and Michael Williams, North Elementary.

Fifth: Justin Cox, Scott City, Mark Ostendorf, St. Mary's, and Corey Elfrink, St. Vincent.

Concepts

First: Jamie Dost and Michael Williams.

Second: Tim Robert and Clint Ressel.

Third: Brandon Love, Seckman Elementary and Levi Bollinger, West Lane Elementary.

Fourth: Galen Cooper and Jessica Lakenan, St. Vincent-Perryville.

Fifth: Gwen Vandeven, Leopold, and Kristopher Kueker.

Problem Solving

First: Kristopher Kueker and Galen Cooper.

Second: Kristen Decker, Perry County School, and Michael Williams.

Third: Jeremiah Watson, Burfordville, and Josh Smart, Cape Christian School.

Fourth: Autumn Swinford and Clint Ressel.

Fifth: Greg Meier, St. Paul Lutheran, and Jamie Dost.

Sixth grade winners were:

Computation/Estimation

First: Jonathan Anderson, Alma Schrader, and Michael Wehner, St. Mary's.

Second: Ben Roeger, Alma Schrader, and Kristy Jansen, St. Mary's.

Third: Chris Forbis, Sikeston Middle School, and Cecilia Kuntz, St. Vincent.

Fourth: Jennifer Kelley, North Elementary, and Andrew Luehrs, St. Paul Lutheran.

Fifth: Christopher Grant, Alma Schrader, and Eric Wiedner, Seckman Elementary.

Concepts

First: Jonathan Anderson and Kristy Jansen.

Second: Ben Roeger and Joe Essner, St. Vincent.

Third: Cecilia Kuntz and Jenifer Kelley.

Fourth: Andrew Luehrs and Chris Forbis.

Fifth: Christopher Grant and Michael Wehner.

Problem Solving

First: Ben Roeger and Jonathan Anderson.

Second: Christopher Grant and Chris Forbis.

Third: Cecilia Kuntz and Susan Tansil, Franklin Elementary.

Fourth: Kristy Jansen and Chris Josephs, Scott City.

Fifth: Dustin Tylka, Seckman Elementary, and Courtney Maguire, Franklin Elementary.