EAU CLAIRE — Students from 17 western Wisconsin high schools are registered to participate in the 18th annual regional Mathematics Meet Saturday, Feb. 12, with registration beginning at 8 a.m. in Hibbard Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Participants from 34 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 Northern States Power, will be awarded to the top four individual winners in each of three divisions at the awards ceremony at 1:20 p.m. in Kjer Theater. 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. 26, has been set for the meet.
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Updated: Feb. 2, 2000