2010 Math Olympics and Spelling Bee Winners

 

2010 Math Olympics

 

Several students from Carolina Christian School in grades third through eighth were invited to participate in the Math Olympics competition. This event was held on February 24 at Lake Norman Christian School in Huntersville. Students took a series of four timed tests that focus on either computation or reasoning skills. The winners in each category were able to answer the most questions accurately.

 

The following students from CCS were presented a winning ribbon in the area of computation:

 

Annslie Burris (Third Grade) – 3^rd Place

Carrie Conard (Fourth Grade) – 2^nd Place

Sia Olomua (Fourth Grade) – 4^th Place

Zane McCarthy (Fifth Grade) – 2^nd Place

Bailey Freeburn (Sixth Grade) – 2^nd Place

Danni Huber (Sixth Grade) – 4^th Place

Conner Flowe (Seventh Grade) – 2^nd Place

Emily Massey (Seventh Grade) – 4^th Place

Chelsea Burris (Eighth Grade) – 2^nd Place

Becka Crayton (Eighth Grade) – 5^th Place

 

The following students from CCS were presented a winning ribbon in the area of reasoning:

 

Bryson Birmingham (Third Grade) – 3^rd Place

Dylan Bisbee (Fifth Grade) – 1^st Place Medal

Connor Emery (Sixth Grade) – 5^th Place

Abby Carr (Seventh Grade) – 5^th Place

Chloe Burris (Eighth Grade) – 1^st Place Medal

Evan Morrison (Eighth Grade) – 5^th Place

 

2010 Spelling Bees

 

On March 2, Wesleyan Christian School in High Point hosted the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Spelling Bee for fifth through eighth graders. Winners from CCS included:

Dylan Bisbee (Fifth Grade) – 3^rd Place

Reiley Burris (Seventh Grade) – 3^rd Place

Chloe Burris (Eighth Grade) – 1^st Place

Chelsea Burris (Eighth Grade) – 3^rd Place

Morgan Tenhengel (Eighth Grade) – 5^th Place

 

Chloe Burris went on to place 4^th in the finals at the Wesleyan Christian School Spelling Bee to become eligible to participate in the Southeastern Regional Spelling Bee held in Atlanta on April 10. In this competition, she finished in the top twelve.

Carolina Christian School had the privilege of hosting the ACSI Spelling Bee on March 19 for first through fourth grade students. Participating schools also included Hickory Grove Baptist Church Christian School in Charlotte and First Assembly Christian School in Winston Salem. Winners from CCS included:

 

Jordan Little (First Grade) – 3^rd Place

Amanda Barker (Second Grade) – 2^nd Place

Annslie Burris (Third Grade) – 2^nd Place

Trey Burris (Third Grade) – 4^th Place

Christian Little (Fourth Grade) – 2^nd Place

Lauren White (Fourth Grade) – 3^rd Place

 

Congratulations to all of our Math Olympic and Spelling Bee winners. Thank you for representing our school by demonstrating tremendous honor, integrity, and excellent math and spelling skills.