Students Win Top Awards at Competitions

Harvard MIT Math Tournament

As a team, Oron Wang, Benny Wang, Albert Lu, Evan Fan, Alan Bu, Andrew Carratu, and Michael Lu [from left to right] placed 3rd in the Sweepstakes, 4th in the Guts, and 5th in the Team Rounds at the prestigious biannual competition, also exhibiting impressive results in the individual rounds. In the Overall Individual Awards, O. Wang placed 15th and Carratu 17th, in the Algebra and Number Theory Round, O. Wang placed 5th, Fan 21st, and Carratu 25th, in the Geometry Round, O. Wang placed 10th, and in the Combinatorics Round, Carratu placed 25th. [February 17, 2024]

FIRST Tech Challenge NH State

36 Exonians in three teams represented the Academy at the state NH-FTC robotics competition in Concord, NH. Team VERTEX, consisting of students Noah Twilley, Byran Huang, Avaninder Bhaghayath, Owen Wood, Kenny Liu, Riya Tyagi, Alinne Romero-Torres, Deborah Ang, Brenda Romero-Torres, Teddy Duncker, Minghan Zou, Eli Pratt, Charles Potjer, Hanna Wei, and Evan Garcia, won both the Promote and Inspire Awards. They will proceed to the World Championships in April in Houston. [February 17, 2024]

Distributive Education Clubs of America NH State

Many Exonians traveled to Manchester, NH, to compete in various categories where they exemplified leadership and entrepreneurship skills in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. Among the many Exonian winners:

Steven Chen, Dhruv Nagarajan, Lucy Jung, and Elle Perry were named the Quizbowl Champions.

S. Chen and Nagarajan placed first in the Start-Up Business Plan Category.

Erin Chen placed first in the Hotel and Lodging Category.

Aubrey Silvestri placed first in the Principles of Hospitality Category.

[February 16, 2024]