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HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL FUTURE PROBLEM SOLVING TEAMS (FPSP) WIN AWARDS AT MICHIGAN STATE BOWL COMPETITION
Holy Family Regional School FPS teams earned several awards at the Michigan State Bowl Competition that took place on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. Ten teams and eight scenario writers represented Holy Family Regional School in the competition. The FPS State Bowl topic this year was entitled “Land Transportation”. Every team competing had to come up with problems and solutions relevant to this topic. HFRS took home 17 awards this year. Two students received 1st Place awards that qualify them to compete in the International FPSP Competition at Iowa State University June 12-15, 2014.
Here are the winners from Holy Family Regional School:
Scenario writers:
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Semifinalists: Erin Lee, Lars Boehme, Grace Leonardi
2nd Place: Shannon Higgins
1st Place: Luke Koski*
Middle School:
Semifinalist: Miya Dixon
2nd Place: Mary Carthew
1st Place: Mariana Ortiz-Luna *
*Qualified for International FPSP Competition
Cover Design winners for the Michigan Future Problem Solving Scenario booklet:
3rd place: Jessica Brinser
Slogan for the Scenario booklet:
3rd place: Jessica Brinser
1st Place: Jonathan Karr
Skit presentation:
2nd Place:
Alaina Black Jack Judis
Jessica Brinser Logan Kania
Joonhee Jang John Kenny
Ian Kaiser Matthew Wiebelhaus
1st Place:
Amanda Krick
Lauren Malkoun
Luke Koski
Joey Scola
Team booklet:
Semifinalists:
Hannah Travelbee Grace Leonardi
Haley Wrona Anne Wiebelhaus
Miya Dixon Alexia Frazzitta
Mariana Ortiz-Luna Megan Baker
2nd place:
Joonhee Jang
Jessica Brinser
Alaina Black
Ian Kaiser
The Future Problem Solving Program (FPSP) is a nonprofit educational corporation administering creative problem solving activities for students grades K-12. The Mission of FPSP is to develop the ability of young people globally to design and promote positive futures using critical, creative thinking. For more information about FPSP: www.fpspi.org.
Holy Family Regional School in Rochester, MI provides Catholic education to students Young 5-8th Grade. For more information about HFRS: www.holyfam.org