Bill Text: IN HCR0036 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Honoring M.A.T.H. Bowl winners from several schools.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2011-04-14 - Returned to the House [HCR0036 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2011-HCR0036-Introduced.html


Introduced Version





HOUSE CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION No.
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOLUTION



        A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring M.A.T.H. Bowl winners from Happy Hollow Elementary (West Lafayette), Dixie Bee Elementary (Terre Haute), Smoky Row Elementary (Carmel), Riverside Elementary (Fishers), and Parkside Elementary (Columbus).



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Introduced

First Regular Session of the 117th General Assembly (2011)


HOUSE CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION



        A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring M.A.T.H. Bowl winners from Happy Hollow Elementary (West Lafayette), Dixie Bee Elementary (Terre Haute), Smoky Row Elementary (Carmel), Riverside Elementary (Fishers), and Parkside Elementary (Columbus).

    Whereas, Over 7,000 students from approximately 350 schools throughout Indiana participated in the 2011 M.A.T.H. Bowl sponsored by the Indiana Association of School Principals;

    Whereas, Full-time students in the fourth and fifth grades are eligible to compete;

    Whereas, The competition consists of four rounds with each round having seven multiple-choice questions;

    Whereas, The questions are read to the students and projected on the screen simultaneously;

    Whereas, Schools may have two or three team members working on a problem in a 30 to 60 second time frame, depending on the difficulty of the question;

    Whereas, The focus of this year's competition was on number sense, computation, data analysis, probability, and problem solving;

    Whereas, The people of Indiana take great pride in the accomplishments of their young people;

    Whereas, The future of our state rests in the hands of

today's students; and

    Whereas, These outstanding young people represent a bright future for Indiana: Therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives

of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana,

the Senate concurring:

    SECTION 1. That the Indiana General Assembly congratulates the M.A.T.H. Bowl winners from Happy Hollow Elementary (West Lafayette), Dixie Bee Elementary (Terre Haute), Smoky Row Elementary (Carmel), Riverside Elementary (Fishers), and Parkside Elementary (Columbus) on their accomplishments and wishes them continued success in all their future endeavors.
    SECTION 2. That the Principal Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a copy of this resolution to the M.A.T.H. Bowl members and coaches from all the schools.

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