Day: December 11, 2012

Great Results at American Math Competition 8

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GREAT RESULTS AT AMERICAN MATH COMPETITION (AMC 8)

The AMC 8 is a 25 question, 40 minute multiple choice examination in middle school mathematics designed to promote the development and enhancement of problem solving skills. Over 150,000 students with very high Math skills attend AMC annually. This year, 10 FSA students received recognition at this challenging competition:

Fulton Science Academy AMC8 Math Achievement
3 FSA Students Scored in Top 5% in the Nation and Received Honor Roll Certificate.
Hasan Unal – 20 Correct Answers
Jean Moore – 20 Correct Answers
Araneesh Pratap – 18 Correct Answers

Fulton Science Academy AMC8 Math Achievement
7 FSA Students Scored in Top 25% in the Nation 
Alice Qiao – 17 Correct Answers
Katherine Li – 17 Correct Answers
Mira Mutnick – 16 Correct Answers
Brian Shoffeitt – 16 Correct Answers
Davis Tardif – 15 Correct Answers
Fatih Aktas – 15 Correct Answers
Arfa Ul-Haque – 15 Correct Answers
2 6th Grade FSA Students Answered More Than 15 Questions Correctly and Received Achievement Certificate
Katherine Li – 17 Correct Answers
Mira Mutnick – 16 Correct Answers 

Fulton Science Academy AMC8 Math Achievement
Congratultions to these students, their parents and our Math Teachers Mr. Tuzen and Mr. Seker for this wonderful achievement. We wish success to all FSA students at the Math League Competition as well.

Best Robot Performance Award

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FSA ROBOTICS TEAM WON  “BEST ROBOT PERFORMANCE AWARD”

This year, we have three robotics team competing at the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Robotics Competition. One of these three teams, ROBODINOMITE competed this past Saturday, December 8th at the Georgia Official Qualifying Tournament. Our team not only won 3rd place and qualified to compete at the Super Regionals but also won “Best Robot Performance Award”. Our team includes following students: Joseph Pederson, Gwyneth O’Sullivan, Eemil Harkonen, Hakan Aktas, Ali Aktas, Fatih Aktas, and Yusuf Tas. Comgratulations to these students, their families and our coach, Mr. Kaya for this wonderful acheivement. We wish them success at the Super Regional Competition on January 12, 2013 at Clayton State University. Two other FSA Robotic Teams will be competing at the Georgia Official Qualifying Tournament this weekend. We wish them success as well. Please see pictures from the competition below:

Fulton Science Academy First Lego Robotics
Fulton Science Academy First Lego Robotics
Fulton Science Academy First Lego Robotics