NEWS RELEASE

News Bureau . Schofield Hall 201 . Eau Claire, WI 54702
phone: (715) 836-4741
fax: (715) 836-2900

EAU CLAIRE — Students from 17 western Wisconsin high schools are registered to participate in the 22nd annual regional Mathematics Meet Saturday, Feb. 14, with registration beginning at 8 a.m. in Hibbard Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Participants from 28 teams representing their schools will compete for team championships, as well as individual honors, by solving mathematics problems. The meet is hosted by the UW-Eau Claire mathematics department.

UW-Eau Claire scholarships, funded by a grant from Xcel Energy, will be awarded to the top four individual winners in each of three divisions at the awards ceremony at 1:30 p.m. in Room 100 of Hibbard Hall. First- and second-place teams and top individuals will receive trophies, and all student competitors will receive T-shirts.

In case of bad weather, an alternate date of Saturday, Feb. 21, has been set for the meet.

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Judy Berthiaume, Director
UW-Eau Claire News Bureau
Schofield 201
(715) 836-4741
newsbur@uwec.edu

Updated: February 3, 2004