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Covering our Local Schools June 2011
School Education is Power
Volume 4, Issue 6
GMC students compete at MathFest Early Learning Center
Baldwin High School
John Milledge Academy
Oak Hill Middle School
Blandy Hills Elementary
Creekside Elementary
Eagle Ridge Elementary
Midway Elementary
Sinclair Christian Academy
GMC Prep School
The GMC Middle School Math Team participated in the Georgia MathFest at the World Congress Center in Atlanta. There were more htan 8,500 first through eighth grade students. There were 20 members of the middle school team that included sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders. They competed in an individual and a group competition against other middle school students in Georgia. Six GMC students advanced to the regional tournament: Alex Bradley, Cierra Butts, Megan Leben, Patrick Lewis, Trip Williams and Analese Bridges. Other participants include: Zabian Jones, Nicholas Trussell, Caitlin Vinson, Andrew Weimer, Trevor Yeager, Sarai Mapp, Calli McMullen, Annaleah Phillips, Charlene Ubah, Madison Waddell, Jeff Conner, Bronte Joseph, Carrie Mzik and Ashley Vinson. Pictured are the six students that advanced to the state competition. Front row (l to r): Cierra Butts (sixth grade), Megan Leben (sixth grade), Alex Bradley (sixth grade); back row (l to r) Trip Williams (seventh grade), Analese Bridges (eighth grade) and Patrick Lewis (seventh grade).
ERE students explore the Promethean Board Mrs. McCroskey and Mrs. Johnson’s kindergarten class at Eagle Ridge Elementary get a kick out of using their Promethean Board! The class had a great time learning number words and numerals using their new board. Oh what fun learning can be! Pictured are students Jaquan and Keon.