Hundreds of students to participate in Catholic Schools Math Fair

Catholic schools Math Fair slated for April 24

17 Monroe County schools will display projects

The fourth annual Catholic Schools Math Fair will take place on Thursday, April 24 at Bishop Kearney High School, 125 Kings Highway South. The event, which is sponsored by the Academic Excellence Committee of the Monroe County Catholic Schools Board, will be held from 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Seventeen schools have signed up to participate in this year’s event, which will feature hundreds of students in grades K-8 displaying their mathematical creativity through numerous projects.

“Practically every concept of math at the K-8 level will be represented by these projects,” said Christine Smith, who is coordinating this year’s event. “Projects will include games, stories, songs, etc. that connect math to real life experiences.

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