FCDS Middle Schoolers Ace the AMC 8
In November, 65 Middle School students competed in the American Mathematics Contest 8. The AMC 8 is a 25-question, 40-minute, multiple-choice examination in middle school mathematics designed to promote the development of problem-solving skills. The AMC 8 provides an opportunity for middle school students to develop positive attitudes towards analytical thinking and mathematics.
Two students tied with the highest score for School Winner. Congratulations to Asmithaa Vinukonda and Andrew McBride for their excellent work!
Special recognition goes to the top three scores from each grade:
8th Grade
Gold: Asmithaa Vinukonda & Andrew McBride
Silver: Alec Jin
Bronze: Luca Pass
7th Grade
Gold: Jay Dunnagan
Silver: Ava Scherer
Bronze: Grant Faraci, Anika Pawa, Yutonia Tang, Ethan Xiao
6th Grade
Gold: Derin Yalcinkaya
Silver: Paighton Outland
Bronze: Lia Gendrachi
5th Grade
Gold: Sophie Wyshner
Silver: Cace Carter, Christine El Khoury, Maddox Harrell
Bronze: Adric Ebert, Aiden Nicolay, Melodi Yalcinkaya
Congratulations to these students on these impressive results, and many thanks to Mrs. Charlotte Phillips for all of her support and assistance.
Forsyth Country Day School (FCDS) is a private, college preparatory, independent school for preschool through high school located in Lewisville, NC, just outside of Winston-Salem. Students benefit from a challenging academic curriculum, fine and performing arts, competitive athletics, and a wide selection of extracurricular activities.
Non-Discrimination Policy: Forsyth Country Day School is committed to administering all education and employment activities without discrimination based on one’s race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, ability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
Non-Discrimination Policy: Forsyth Country Day School is committed to administering all education and employment activities without discrimination based on one’s race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, ability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
