We are thrilled to announce Smith’s outstanding results at this year's Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMSⓇ) this year.

Congratulations to the winners and the participants.

Several students from Samantha Smith Elementary participated in the Math Olympiads tests under supervision between Nov’23-Mar’24.

24 of the math olympians won awards for excellence within Division E, grades 4-6.

• 2 students, Clara Dragusanu and Karandeep Rathee, scored within the top 2% earning a gold pin.
• 6 students, Jinhan Zou, Seojoon Oh, Aditya Kishore, Arjun Joshi, Maya Burmistrov and Yuhan Huang, scored within the top 3-10% earning a silver pin.
• 16 students, Ayaansh Kochhar, Agastya Karthikeyan, Aradhana Thurai, Sanvi Phaneesh, Eshan Adil, Pranav Thangakumar, Saanchi Sachin, Neil Upasani, Vaani Jajodia, Shagun Bajpai, Samarth Manoj, Nathan Vovchik, Rishi Patnaik, Pen-Ruei Pan, Ruhan Venn and Valerie Gan, scored within the top 11-50% earning an embroidered patch.  

The Samantha Smith Elementary team was recognized with a plaque and is included on the MOEMSⓇ  Honor Roll because our team scored within the top 10% of all the participating schools.  

The Samantha Smith Elementary team was also named to the MOEMSⓇ High Achievement list for scoring in the top 20% off all participating schools.

The Samantha Smith Elementary team was also recognized with the Meritorious Achievement Award for  scoring in the top 20% of all participating teams.

*Announcement prior to the competition.*

Smith Elementary is participating in the Math Olympiad for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS). MOEMS® is a specially designed program by Math Olympiad for Elementary and Middle School students where they provide monthly problem-solving contests for elementary and middle school students.

The signup period for this year's now closed. We are currently in the process of assembling teams.

For questions, please contact prachischool3@gmail.com or PTSA.