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Middle schools compete, promote math skills
EVENT: Middle schools compete, promote math skills
DATE: Mar. 11-13, Apr. 1-3
TIME: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Varies


Jackson Middle School and Garner Middle School will compete for bragging rights in their own "Who Wants to be a Millionaire," Mar. 11 - 13 (Jackson Library, 4538 Vance Jackson) and Apr. 1 - 3 (Garner Library, 4302 Harry Wurzbach) from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

To promote interest and success in mathematics, the students will compete in teams against each other. Students will need to solve math problems and justify their solutions. Just as in the actual game, students will be given lifelines as they work toward earning a "million dollars."

For more information, contact Jackson Middle School at (210) 442-0550.

Posted January 29, 2008