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Hauppauge Middle School Students Battle It Out In Algebra Wars

The event featured top-performing students from two teachers' algebra classes who showcased their skills in a three-round challenge.

HAUPPAUGE, NY — Hauppauge Middle School’s eighth grade algebra students recently concluded their unit on systems with an exciting competition: Algebra Wars, the school district shared.

The event featured top-performing students from Scott Stahl and Karen DeMaio’s algebra classes who volunteered to compete, showcasing their skills in a fast-paced, three-round challenge.

Each round was worth six points for a total of 18 points. Each team worked independently, submitting one solution before moving on to the next round.

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After the winners were announced, participants celebrated their hard work and success with a well- deserved pizza party.

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