Vientiane students win big at int’l math, robot contests

BANGKOK (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Some 21 students from the International School of Laos (formerly Eastern Star Schools) in Vientiane recently returned victorious after representing Laos at the 8th International Math Challenge and International Robot Challenge in Thailand.

The competitions took place at Rangsit University, Bangkok, from March 8-12.

Eighteen students competed in two categories of the 8th International Math Challenge, comprising the International Math Rounding Challenge and International Math Team Challenge.

They came away with two gold medals, four silver medals, eight bronze medals, and four congratulations prizes from the rounding contest, and took third place in the math team contest, in which teams from 20 countries took part.

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