EDWARDSVILLE - The Lincoln Middle School Math Team took first place this week at a regional competition, outpacing dozens of other teams in Madison County.
Theo L., Sam P., Grayson W., and Will C. earned first place at the Madison County ROE 41 Jr. Olympiad on Tuesday, according to Edwardsville School District #7.
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The Lincoln Middle School team competed against 41 teams from across the region.
“It was impressive to watch the team jump out to an early lead and then maintain that lead throughout the day,” said Lincoln math team coach Gardner Holland. “Even the contest organizers were impressed by the strength of that team. Well done, Theo, Sam, Grayson, and Will!”
The district said the team’s success was the result of strong teamwork and problem-solving skills throughout the competition.
