M3 Challenge Winners Named

On Wednesday, April 5, the Moody's Foundation awarded scholarships totaling $60,000 to the top six teams of high school students competing in the first-ever Moody's Mega Math Challenge, an applied mathematics competition organized by SIAM that requires students to complete an open-ended, realistic, challenging, modeling problem focused on realworld issues. At an awards ceremony following the final validation judging, a team of students from Staples High School of Westport, Connecticut, was presented with the Summa Cum Laude prize of $20,000, to be divided equally among it's four members.

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