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Freeport
students Nicholas Brown and Nana-Efua Essuman, fifth graders at Atkinson
School, and Kyle Dawson, a Dodd Middle School seventh grader, have
been designated “Young
Scholars of Mathematics” by SUNY Old Westbury’s Institute
of Creative Problem Solving for Gifted and Talent Students.
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The three
will attend Institute upcoming Saturday academic sessions at the college.
These sessions are designed to help high ability math students broaden their
mathematical knowledge and develop sharp thinking and problem-solving skills.
The sessions are funded by alumni of the program as a contribution to the pursuit
of excellence in science and mathematics.
Nicholas, Nana-Efua and Kyle were required to have recommendations from their
mathematics teachers, submit a transcript of their grades and complete an entrance
examination administered on campus. |
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