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Student winners of the 2011 Economics Challenge Online were invited to an awards luncheon at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on May 13.  The Economics Challenge provides middle and high school students with an opportunity to demonstrate their economic knowledge and compete with other students around Virginia in an online competition. Congratulations to the 2011 winning teams listed below.  

Adam Smith Division

 

1st Place and DOE Region #1 Winner    
Collegiate School   (Richmond/Independent)  Teacher:  Robert Wedge 

Team: Superstars - Hannah Carl; Madelyn Flinn; Alexander Hoy; Caroline Shadowen 

 2nd Place and DOE Region #4 Winner    
OaktonHigh School   (FairfaxCounty)  Teacher:  Hester Lawver 

Team: OHS-good  - Shawn Hadian; Tianyuan Hou; Abhishek Seth
 

David Ricardo Division

 

1st Place and DOE Region #5 Winner    
JeffersonForestHigh School    (BedfordCounty)  Teacher:  Jennifer Ferris 

Team: Bears - Rudolfo Barrett; Kelsey Clay; Jacqueline Spangler; Christina Swigart 

 

2nd Place      
JeffersonForestHigh School    (BedfordCounty)  Teacher:  Jennifer Ferris 

Team: Superstars - DavidForest; Nick Guzek; Justin Resendes; Katie Smith 

 

DOE Region #1 Winner    
New KentHigh School     (New KentCounty)  Teacher:  Vincent Ourso 

Team: New Kent 2 - Deborah Christian; John Davis; Caroline Evelyn; Danielle Stubbs 

 

DOE Region #2 Winner    
HamptonRoadsAcademy     (Newport News/Independent)  Teacher:  Ashley Diette 

Team: Diette Team 1 - Chase Anton; Kerry McGee; Martin Sargado-Flores; Jaielle Scott  

 

DOE Region #6 Winner    
JacksonRiverTechnical Center    (AlleghanyCounty)  Teacher:  Michael Strand 

Team: Dastardly Gypsies - Seth Bradley; Robert Carpenter; Maurice Nelson; Mark Tembo 

 

DOE Region #8 Winner   
BrunswickHigh School   (BrunswickCounty)   Teacher:  Juliana Lashley-Grant 

Team: Brunswick 3 - DeVonte Parham; Janelle Powell; Daniel Wilkins

Middle School Division

1st Place
Midlothian Middle School     (Chesterfield County)   Teacher:  Manuel Rio
Team:  Megan Campbell; Yen Dao; Cynthia Ong; Brittany Zykoski

2nd Place
Midlothian Middle School     (Chesterfield County)   Teacher:  Manuel Rio
Team:  Nick Albright; Michael Andrews; Pawel Durakiewicz; Allen Lucas

The first place teams in each  high school division  competed in regional competions with students from other states

There was no charge to participate. We thank all the teachers who took the time to register their students and provide them the opportunity to compete.

Click here for past winners.
 

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