The fourth, fifth-and sixth-grade Math Enrichment students of the New Hyde Park-Garden City Park School District recently displayed their independent research projects at the Garden City Park School. Math Enrichment teacher Mrs. Fiorillo, had been working on their research projects since January with the students.
Tri-fold display boards showcased the students’ many talents and interests. Teachers from New Hyde Park Memorial High School joined NHP-GCP current and retired educators to examine the student projects and listen to individual oral presentations.
Winners
Grade 4
First Place: Stephen Bracco, Nathan Harvey,Christian Zamora- A Mathematical Adventure to Your Dream Home
Second Place: Hailey Mikowski- Math in Cooking
Third Place: Ved Trivedi- Juice Box Geometry
Grade 5
First Place tie: Megha Gopal- Math in Corn-Based Ethanol and Hybrids, Isablella Kong and Sabrina Wang- Popsicle Stick Bridges
Second Place: Mitchell Zatz- Miloz Restaurant
Third Place: Allison Marzano- Investing
Grade 6
First Place: Lindsay Lockwood- The Great Pyramid of Khufu
Second Place: Jaime Jacob, Nicole Joseph, & Aria Nair- Math & the Pyramids
Third Place: John Tagios- So You Want to Live in New Hyde Park?