{"id":192974,"date":"2015-03-03T04:00:28","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=192974"},"modified":"2015-03-03T04:00:28","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T18:00:28","slug":"eucon-agape-students-make-team-nmi-mathleague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/eucon-agape-students-make-team-nmi-mathleague\/","title":{"rendered":"Eucon, Agape students make up Team NMI for Mathleague"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_192976\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192976\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mathcourt-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192976\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mathcourt-1-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"Students of Eucon International School and Agape Christian School form the CNMI Team that will represent the Commonwealth in the Mathleague National Elementary Competition in Houston, Texas in June. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192976\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students of Eucon International School and Agape Christian School form the CNMI Team that will represent the Commonwealth in the Mathleague National Elementary Competition in Houston, Texas in June. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Students of Eucon International School and Agape Christian School will represent the CNMI in the Mathleague National Elementary Competition in Houston, Texas in June.<\/p>\n<p>The students earned their spot on the team after finishing in the top four in last month\u2019s Math Court state competition.<\/p>\n<p>Eucon\u2019s Joanah Jimenez won gold, and Agape\u2019s Anderson Zunag, Victoria Ancheta, and Silas Xu followed.<\/p>\n<p>Alternates, from fifth to sixth place, were Saipan International School\u2019s Cevina Hwang, Golden Harvest International School\u2019s John Labadan, and Agape\u2019s Tychius Xu and Kevin Tang.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_192977\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192977\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mathcourt-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192977\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Mathcourt-2-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"Students of Eucon International School have their picture taken after winning the gold medal in the team competition of last month\u2019s Math Court state competition. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192977\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students of Eucon International School have their picture taken after winning the gold medal in the team competition of last month\u2019s Math Court state competition. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the team competition, Eucon won gold, Whispering Palms School won silver, and Agape won bronze.<\/p>\n<p>In order to maintain their spot, national members need to attend weekly practices, as well as turn in all documentation for travel, according to CNMI Mathcourt administrator Reo Arriola.<\/p>\n<p>If a member of a team cannot attend for any reason, due to paperwork or absences during practice sessions, for example, the alternate who attends the most practice session is offered a spot on the team, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The second annual National Elementary Championship will be held in Houston on June 6, 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students of Eucon International School and Agape Christian School will represent the CNMI in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":192976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2270,2501,2502,738],"class_list":["post-192974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-agape-christian-school","tag-cevina-hwang","tag-eucon-international-school","tag-math-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}