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Math is Cool

Methow Valley mathletes rule

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Methow Valley Elementary School sixth-graders won first place at the Regional Math is Cool Competition in Wenatchee on Friday (Feb. 3). Coached by Harold Sheley, with support from assistant coaches Keri Miles, Sebastian Hogness, Nate Hirsch and Colin Waichler, Methow Valley ran exponentially away from the competition. Each of the three Methow Valley Elementary teams […]

Math is Cool team takes second place in regional meet

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The Methow Valley Elementary School fifth-grade Math is Cool team took second place in one of six regional competitions around the state on Saturday (March 19) in Wenatchee. Thirteen regional schools were represented. The competition consists of individual math tests, mental math, and various team competitions. The school sent three teams of four students each, […]

It all adds up to another Math is Cool state championship

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The Methow Valley Elementary School Math is Cool Team claimed its second consecutive state championship in Division II with a victory on Saturday (May 16) at Moses Lake. Sixth-grader Travis Grialou led the way by taking first place in the division. Also finishing well for the Methow Valley team were sixth-graders Ian DeLong in sixth […]

Adding it all up

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Methow Valley Elementary School sent its fourth-grade Math is Cool team, Serious Pi, to a championship competition in Wenatchee on April 17, where the team placed third in its division – just missing second place by six points. About 280 students representing 24 schools competed.