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A little competition makes math fun
Math Mania tests students
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Samantha Rooker, left, and Katherine Wainwright work on a math problem Saturday during the Math Mania event at Mount Vernon Exploratory School in North Hall. - photo by Tom Reed
If children like sports, they can usually join a team. However, if children like math, they don’t have an outlet for competition. On Saturday morning, though, teachers, parents and students from around North Georgia set out to change that.Mount Vernon Exploratory School, along with Wauka Mountain Multiple Intelligences Academy and Chattahoochee Christian School, held the first Math Mania competition for first- through fifth-graders.