Math relay team takes second on Nov. 12
(front row, left to right) junior Rachel Taylor, senior Gage Phillips, senior Scott Ring, senior Fernando Guzman (second row) freshman Taylor Schiffelbein, freshman Kallie Leiker, junior Kohlton Meyers, junior Alex Feyerherm (third row) sophomore Zach Wagner, junior Zach Hopp (fourth row) senior Trenton Potter, sophomore Dawson Rooney (fifth row) junior Alex Davis, senior Nikki Vuong, freshman Spencer Wittkorn (back row) sophomore Katie Weisenborn, senior Kinsey Ackerman
The Math Relays team recently competed at the Fort Hays Math Relays on Nov. 12. In the 4A/5A/6A division, Hays took second place overall with a score of 105, only behind McPherson with 167.5. Other team finishes were Salina Central 72.5, Goodland 28.5, Salina South 18, Great Bend 8, and Clay Center 5.
Individual Medalists include:
Event 1: Using Number Sense
9th grade: Taylor Schiffelbein, first; Kallie Leiker, ninth
12th grade: Fernando Guzman, second; Team (Gage Phillips, Scott Ring, Nikki Vuong), fourth
Event 2: Trigonometry
11th grade: Zach Hopp, fourth
12th grade: Team (Vuong, Guzman, Trenton Potter), second; Phillips, fourth, Ring, eighth
Event 3: Algebraic Manipulations
9th grade: Schiffelbein, third
10th grade: Zach Wagner, fifth; Katie Weisenborn, ninth
11th grade: Team (Hopp, Rachel Taylor, Alex Davis), sixth; Alex Feyerherm, 10th
12th grade: Team (Phillips, Guzman, Kinsey Ackerman), third; Potter, fourth
Event 4: Informal Geometry
10th grade: Team (Wagner, Wesienborn, Leiker), first; Dawson Rooney, fifth
12th grade: Team (Phillips, Ring, Ackerman), first; Potter, third
Event 5: Applications of Algebra
9th grade: Team (Leiker, Schiffelbein, Spencer Wittkorn), sixth
10th grade: Team (Rooney, Wagner, Weisenborn), fourth
12th grade: Potter, third
Event 6: Calculations with a Calculator
9th grade: Schiffelbein, third; Leiker, fifth; Wittkorn, sixth
10th grade: Team (Rooney, Wagner, Weisenborn), third
12th grade: Team (Ring, Potter, Ackerman), first
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