Students succeed in regional Washington State Math Competition, advance to state

On Wednesday, March 8, six students represented Lind-Ritzville High School in the regional Washington State Math Competition held at Eastern Washington University.

Participants included Lorria McCauley, Nathan Naught, Ellie Gering, Chandler Widman, Samuele Bortolato and Claire Kessler.

The students placed high enough to advance to the state competition at Central Washington University, to be held April 22.

The competition operates through the Washington State Mathematics Council, “a professional organization that exists to promote and influence mathematics education.”

Their goals are to develo...