The Council for Economic Education’s 15thNational Economics Challenge finals were held in NYC on Monday. Over 10,500 students participated nationwide, with only 32 making it to the finals and only 16 to the final quiz bowl round, hosted by Steve Liesman, CNBC’s senior economics reporter. The final round was covered live on CNBC’s Power Lunch and CNBC’s Nightly Business Report on PBS featured it as well.
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Please join us in congratulating the winning teams. To learn more about each team check out our Facebook page. Adam Smith Division:
First Place: Mounds View High School, Arden Hills, Minnesota
Team Members: Abraham Chen, Emily Ruan, Samuel Rush and Jacob Weightman
Coach: Martha Rush Second Place: Carmel High School, Carmel, Indiana Third Place: Lexington High School, Lexington, Massachusetts Fourth Place: The Harker School, San Jose, California David Ricardo Division:
First Place: Homestead High School, Cupertino, California
Team Members: Richard Chen, Kazu Kogachi, Steven McDonald and Erik Yang
Coach: Christy Heaton Second Place: Carmel High School, Carmel, Indiana Third Place: Iolani High School, Honolulu, Hawaii Fourth Place: Charter School of Delaware, Wilmington Delaware |
If you would like students in your local high school to participate, you, a teacher or a principal can contact Rosanna Castillo. They can learn more about the Challenge on our website.
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