MVHS competes in math relays

Sophia Heim placed fourth individually in two categories. Students competed against 50 schools.

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April 12, 2024 - 2:01 PM

Marmaton Valley High School students, from left, Sophia Heim, Ellie Melani, Shelby Sprague and Emily Robertson participated in Pittsburg State University’s math relays Tuesday. Courtesy photo

PITTSBURG — Marmaton Valley High School students Sophia Heim, Ellie Melani, Shelby Sprague and Emily Robertson competed in the 54th annual math relays at Pittsburg State University Tuesday.

The students competed against more than 750 students from 50 schools in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri in different math competitions and different grade levels.  

Heim placed fourth individually in 10th grade word problems and fourth in 10th grade algebraic equations and inequalities.

“I am proud of these four ladies not only in their accomplishments, but also in how they represented Marmaton Valley,” said Kelci Botts, who is the math club sponsor. 

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