Monday, April 11, 2011

Catholic's MathCounts Team Receives Silver Status

Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School's MathCounts Team has been recognized as a Silver Level MathCounts Program by the MathCounts Foundation.  MathCounts is a national enrichment, club and competition program that promotes middle school mathematics achievement through grassroots involvement in every U.S. state and territory.  The MathCounts program inspires excellence, confidence and curiosity in U.S. middle school students through fun and challenging math programs while providing today’s students with the foundation for success in science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers.

Montgomery Catholic's MathCounts team is one of five schools in the state of Alabama to receive Silver status and the only school in the Montgomery area.  Montgomery Catholic's MathCounts team members are Paige Barranco, Ann Faulkner, Chandler Hughes, Mandy Jones, Brian Lee, Josh Merriweather, Leo Petters, Maria Rossi, William Russell, Megan Stembridge, Ashley Sulzby, and Joseph Thrash.  The Montgomery Catholic team is sponsored by Dr. Joe Profio, Mrs. Vicki Petters, and Mrs. Julie Flowers.