R-III students compete at Sherwood Math Contest

Eight schools competed in the Sherwood Math Contest on March 9. Students took four tests based on the Missouri Grade Level Expectations. The top 15 students of each test were recognized. Students placing 4th and 5th received a ribbon and 1st, 2nd or 3rd places received a medal. The Adrian 5th grade team finished 2nd overall and the 6th grade team took first. Many Blackhawks placed in the top 15.

Adrian students are pictured. Fifth graders, front row, left to right: Kassie Stone, Emily Hollingshead, Caleb Shanks, Derek Greer, Zach Shannon, Tanner Pitts, Lauren Shipley, Marissa Markel, Ally Jennings. Sixth graders, 2nd row, left to right: Steven Jacobs, John Thompson, Kali Krogsdale, Kalene Kiesel, Kylie Robards, Taryn Gregg, Adam Cochran, Wade Cumpton, Colton Kimminau. Seventh graders, 3rd row, left to right: Jacob Lacy, Conrad Walley, James Wood, Matthew Smith, Jeremy Dryden, Collin Brewster, Jacob Loughridge, Sarah Bays, Lydia Reynolds. Eighth graders, 4th row, left to right: David Guzman, Nate Chamberlain, Madeline Reynolds, Alex Apple, Ryland Howard, Stacy LeRosen, Justin McDonald. Back row, left to right: Matt Cochran, 5th grade teacher. Not pictured: Hayley Underwood.