Ankara EHS Students Triumph at DoDEA State Competition in Wiesbaden, Germany
Ankara EHS Students Triumph at DoDEA Europe Competition in Wiesbaden, Germany
We are thrilled to announce that the talented Ankara Elementary High School (EHS) students have secured first place in the prestigious DoDEA State MATHCOUNTS Competition held in Wiesbaden, Germany. This remarkable achievement is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and exceptional mathematical abilities.
MATHCOUNTS is a nationwide coaching and competition program designed to ignite and nurture middle school students' interest and achievement in mathematics. The program includes various rounds such as Sprint, Target, Team, and Countdown, each testing different aspects of mathematical problem-solving and teamwork.
MATHCOUNTS is significant because it not only enhances students' mathematical skills but also builds confidence, fosters teamwork, and improves attitudes toward math and problem-solving
The Ankara EHS team—our mathletes, Narmin Guliyeva, Chaeyoung Cha, Kateryna Chernysheva, and Mehriban Ibrahimzade–earned first place in the Team Competition. Team captain Narmin Guliyeva placed second in the Individual Competition, under the guidance of their dedicated coach, Ms.Senem Kadioglu. The team showcased its mathematical prowess in a series of challenging rounds. Their journey was marked by rigorous preparation, countless hours of practice, and unwavering determination.
Participating in MATHCOUNTS offers numerous benefits for students. This program is not a DoDEA program. It is a national program. It provides a platform for young math enthusiasts to challenge themselves, develop critical thinking skills, and engage in healthy competition. The program also emphasizes the importance of teamwork, as students collaborate to solve complex problems, fostering a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect.
MATHCOUNTS represents an opportunity for parents and stakeholders to support and celebrate students' academic achievements. It highlights the importance of providing enriching educational experiences that extend beyond the classroom, preparing students for future academic and professional success.
The success of the Ankara EHS team at the DoDEA State Competition is a proud moment for the entire school community. It reflects the high education standards and the supportive environment Ankara EHS provides. We congratulate the students, their coach, and everyone who supported them on this incredible journey.
Let's continue to encourage and inspire our students to reach new heights in their academic pursuits. Go Ankara EHS!
