Cheshire Team Off to World Competition

The Cheshire High School Odyssey of the Mind team won first place recently in the state-wide competition sending them on to the World Finals at Iowa State University in late May. The event will attract teams from 35 states and 15 countries.

The Cheshire team worked since the fall to write a script, built props, make costumes and follow precise instructions for the "Odyssey Angels" problem.

Odyssey of the Mind is an international problem-solving competition for elementary through high school students. 

Members of the team are:

(Sophomores)

• Morgan Dent 
• Stephanie Zucker   
• TJ Attanasio   
• Tyler Wright 

(Eighth grade)

• Renee Donna 

Coaches:

• Ellen and Brandon Wright

Tax deductible donations may be made through the Cheshire Educational Foundation, P.O. Box 7 Cheshire, CT 06410 (Put"Odyssey of the Mind World Finals" in the memo line.)