LBMS Team Ranks 3rd in Ohio in Math Contest

A Lee Burneson Middle School team ranks third in the state and first in the region on the Ohio Math League Contest.

Akshya Dhinakaran placed first in the region and third in the state individually, and Angela Zhu places second in the region and ninth in the state. Other top team scores were earned by Ella Gray, Chad Sarget, Meghana Tandon and Talia Zheng.

: 8th Grade LBMS Ohio Math League Team (l to r) Gifted Specialist Anne Dill, Ella Gray, Chad Sargent, Meghana Tandon, Angela Zhu, Talia Zheng, Akshya Dhinakaran and math teacher Michael Wooley

: 7th Grade LBMS Ohio Math League Team includes math teachers Sue Laposky and Heather Marinelli, Lauren Paulson, Bryana Beiber, Richard Garber, Charlie Floyd, math teacher Mary Mann and LBMS Principal Paul Wilson. Not pictures: Ben Routhier

A seventh-grade team took eighth place in Ohio out of 60 districts, with strong scores by Richard Garber, Ben Routhier, Charlie Floyd, Lauren Paulson and Bryana Beiber. Richard and Ben both made the Top 30 individual lit for Ohio.

LBMS math teachers are Michael Bee, Lindsay Kiktavy, Sue Laposky, Mary Mann, Heather Marinelli and Michael Wooley. The LBMS Math Club advisor is gifted specialist Anne Dill.