1972-1977

ECJC HOLDS FIRST MAm SEMINAR

The first annual Mathematics Contest and Seminar was held at East Central Junior College in Decatur·on Feb. 22 and 23 . Dr. Shelby L. Harris, chairman of the Mathematics Department, served as director for · the seminar. Some 100 students from eleven schools in the ECJC district participated in the seminar. Placing first, second and third places respeftively in team competition were: Carthage High School, South Leake High School and Philadelphia High School. Mark Molpus of Carthage High School placed first in the Individual Competition. Donita Morgan, also of Carthage High School placed second. Third place went to Monroe Clark of Union. Those students attending from Newton High School include, (see above photo) from left: Eugenia Brooks, Mary Ann Roncoli, DeAnne Carroll, , Anne Marie Nelson, Glenn Bender, John Williams (high school instructor) 'l\. and Dr. Shelby L. Harris. Those students attending form Decatur High School include, front: Ms. Pierce (teacher), Dolan Shoemaker, Terri Russell, Sonjia Herrington and Gary Moore. Row 2: Allen Amis, Melody Lewis, Don Munn, Kathy Hamil, Mev Thrash, Lisa Harrell, Kay Ethridge and Randy Russell. Row 3: Shelia Welch, Darlene Ezell and David Smith. Row 4: Jeff Mclaurin, Wayne Baucum and James Jenkins.

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