For the second time in history, the state math poster contest winner is from Pendleton County High School.
Katelyn Hedrick won with her poster themed “Spring into Math.” Her theme will be the theme of next year’s state math conference. She received a $100 gift card, as well as a banner that will be hung at the entrance to next year’s conference.
Pendleton County High School also had two other finalists. Kaylee Simmons’ poster was titled “Math is a Hoot.” Kaylee Arbogast’s entry was “Math is as Easy as Pi.”
Franklin Elementary School also had some winners. Maiya Mongold, a sixth-grade student in LeeAnn Shreve’s class, placed first. In Kim George’s second-grade classroom, Emmett Sisson placed first with Lola Brooks placing second and Jaycee Jameson third. They all received a $20 gift certificate.
Nine teachers from Pendleton County attended the state math conference March 15 – 16.