For a while, Justin Jacobs, a St. Henry senior at Tri Star Career Compact, placed in the top 100 above several million students worldwide participating in World Maths Day. In addition to being good at math, a student must be quick, and Jacobs is definitely speedy on the computer's number pad.
"Do the Math," "Math Up," "Unite in Numbers" - those are today's phrases as the fourth annual World Maths Day gears up. Area students began Tuesday competing in the 48-hour match against students worldwide hoping to see their names in lights, if only for a moment. [
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