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Page 2A — The Allen American — Sunday, March 27, 1994
Education
Vaughan Odyssey team
takes first in Div. II
From staff reports placed second in Division II of the
“Set It Free” problem. This team
Allen Odyssey of the Mind has was coached by Kirk Kirksey with
announced the Allen winners from team members Aaron Kirksey, Som
the regional Odyssey of the Mind Javadi, Anthony Lyssey, Jeff Gil-
tournament which was held March 5 strap, Kenny Carter and Christen
in Rockwall. Odyssey of the Mind is Art.
a world-wide creative problem solv- A team from Reed Elementary
ing competition. The following placed fifth in Division II of the “Set
teams placed in the regional tourna- It Free” problem.” This team was
ment: coached by Fred Garman. Team
A team from Vaughan Elementary members were Lee Garman, Ashley
won first place in Division II (grades Wagner, Andrea Williams, Vinh
6-8) of the “Mini-Terrain Vehicles” Nguyen, Sanj Sanampudi and Rikki
problem. Team members are Shawn McDonald.
Laney, Sami Khan, Billy Kettler, A team from AUen High School
. ustin Poindexter and Howard Tel- placed second in Division III (grades
ford, and the coach is Mike Laney. 9.12) of the “Set It Free” problem.
The team also received a “Ranatra This team was coached by Stevie
Fusca” award for the creativity of Mayberry. The high school mem-
their “flip-flop” car. This team will go bers were Jason Downs, Brian
to the state tournament in San Anto- Evans, Ryan Lawrence, Sinclair
nio April 8-9. This team is the first Mudaly, Amy Nault, Charlotte
team from Allen to go to the state Purser and Melissa Winti.
tournament. A team from Vaughan Elementary
A team from Ford Middle School placed second in Division I of the
placed fourth in Division II of the “Fur, Fins, and Feathers” problem.
“Mini-Terrain Vehicles” problem. This team was coached by Darla
This team was coached by Mary Markee. Team members were Nate
Higgs and Cook. The team members Dendy, Alex Rhinehart, Molli
were Judy Cook, Bill Staub, Bobby Glenn, Claire McKinney, Ashlin
Berry, Derek Parks and Laura Mudaly, Jacob Fluckiger and
Bailey. Jonathan Whetten. Dendy received
A team from Vaughan Elementary a “Ranatra Fusca” award for his per-
placed fifth in Division I (Grades K- formance as a “common house fly.”
,5) of the "Believable Music" prob- A team from Rountree
lem. This team was coached by Rox- Elementary placed third in Division I
anne Burleson. The team members of the «FuE Fins and
were Jeremy Burleson, Erin Glenn, problem. This team was coached by
Katherine Boles, Aaron Crutcher Jerian Champion. Team members
and Kelly Lenig. were Steven Garcia, Gola Javadi,
A team from Ford Middle School Lauren Craven, Mark Thibeault,
placed fifth in Division II of “The Bryan Mylius, Brian Pickup and
Iliad” problem. Team members Shannon Dux.
were Jackie Burke, Jessica Burke, Allen Odyssey of the Mind thanks
Eva Eason, Jessi Faso, David Liddle all the teams that participated in this
and Tyson Hart. The team was creative problem solving competi-
coached by Cathy Kuehn. tion. In Odyssey of the Mind all
A team from Ford Middle School teams are considered to be winners.
Mukasa-Magoye awarded scholarship
Timothy Mukasa-Magoye of Allen
was named the recipient of a $2,000
scholarship through the National
Achievement Scholarship Program.
Mukasa-Magoye was awarded the
Rockwell International Achievement
Chalkboard
Scholarship. petition for black Americans. The
Approximately 400 students scholarships are supported by
across the United States were grants from corporations, company
awarded scholarships in the amount foundations, professional associa-
of $2,000 through the program, tions and by the Achievement Prog-
which is an annual academic com- ram’s own funds.
The Allen
American
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Wayne Epperson..Editor
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Corrections
A story in Wednesday’s edition incor-
rectly reported the wrong date for early
voting. Polls open April 18 for early vot-
ing in the school board, council and Collin
County Community College races.
It is the intention of The Allen Amer-
ican to be accurate in all of our reports.
If we do make a mistake, please let us
know. It will be corrected in the next
edition after it has been called to our
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Monday: Frito chili cheese pie,
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Odyssey winners
Vaughan Elementary’s Odyssey of the Mind
team won first place in regional competition.
They were coached by Mike Laney. Team
members are Shawn Laney, Sami Khan, Ho-
Submitted photo
ward Telford, Justin Poindexter and Billy Ket-
tler. The team will travel to San Antonio April
8-9 to compete in the state Odyssey of the
Mind competition.
Breakfast is served
Vaughan Elementary Principals J.D. Ken-
nedy and Mary Clark served a continental
breakfast to staff members during Texas
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Public Schools Week. Pictured are JoAnne
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Cave explorers
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Students in Stephanie
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Elementary participated in
various activities to learn
about caves. The fifth-
graders taking part in the
activities were: back row,
from left, Chuck Beasley,
Candice Booker, Crystal
Wolf, Marisa Romero, Grant
Varnell, Justin Scarbrough,
Charlie Smith and Tommy
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Chelsey Allen, Tyeson Sea-
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