BMS students compete at MCTM Math contest

Saturday, April 13, four Bolivar sixth graders participated in the 28th Annual Missouri Elementary Student Mathematics Contest sponsored by the Missouri Council of Teachers of Mathematics.  Participating were Bryce Cole, Tracy Hall, Paige Martin, and Jonathan Trout.  On the Problem Solving test, these students ranked 4^th-7^th among the 40 or so sixth graders competing.  Tracy Hall ranked seventh, Bryce Cole ranked sixth, Jonathan Trout ranked fifth, and Paige Martin ranked fourth.  On the Concepts test, Jonathan Trout ranked seventh, Paige Martin ranked third which qualifies her for the state contest, and Tracy Hall ranked first, also qualifying for the state contest.