Congratulations to Arkansas' World Finalists

Arkansas' World Finalists teams made another strong showing at World Finals this year. They are to all be congratulated for representing the state of Arkansas so well. Arkansas' Odyssey of the Mind program is the strongest creative problem solving program in the state of Arkansas and the results at World Finals over the past several years point that out really well!!! Arkansas had 23 teams place in the top 25 at this year'' World Finals. Two teams placed in the Top 6 and were asked to stand and be recognized. They were:

Top 6

4th place -- Boy and Girls Club of Siloam Springs -- Problem 2, Div. 2

6th place -- Pocahontas High School -- Problem 5, Div. 3

Top 10

8th place -- Blytheville Middle School -- Problem 4, Div. 2

9th place -- Sherwood Elementary -- Problem 3, Div. 1

Top 15

11th place -- Newport High School -- Problem 1, Div. 3

11th place -- Newport High School -- Problem 2, Div. 3

13th place -- Hellstern Middle School, Springdale -- Problem 4, Div. 2

13th place -- Gentry High School, Problem 5, Div. 3

15th place -- Washington Middle School, El Dorado -- Problem 2, Div. 2

15th place -- Fayetteville High School -- Problem 4, Div. 3

Top 20

16th place -- Hellstern Middle School, Springdale -- Problem 1, Div. 2

17th place -- St. Vincent DePaul School, Rogers -- Problem 2, Div. 1

17th place -- Pinkston Middle School, Mt. Home -- Problem 3, Div. 2

20th place -- Pinkston Middle School, Mt. Home -- Problem 3, Div. 1

Top 25

21st place -- Eagle Mountain Magnet, Batesville -- Problem 2, Div. 1

21st place -- Pocahontas High School -- Problem 2, Div. 3

21st place -- Gosnell School -- Problem 5, Div. 2

22nd place -- Gentry Intermediate -- Problem 2, Div. 1

22nd place -- Mt. St. Mary Academy -- Problem 3, Div. 3

24th place -- M.D. Williams Intermediate, Pocahontas -- Problem 3, Div. 2

24th place -- Washington Middle School, El Dorado -- Problem 5, Div. 1

24th place -- Washington Middle School, El Dorado -- Problem 2, Div. 2

25th place -- Har-Ber High School, Springdale -- Problem 4, Div. 3

ALL Arkansas teams performed well. You can view all scores at www.odysseyofthemind.com.

(The above information was prepared by Roger Eveland)

Arkansas Odyssey of the Mind

If you would like more information about Odyssey of the Mind in Arkansas you may contact State Director Donna Garlington at 479-531-5251 or dgarlington@sdale.org, Assistant Association Director Roger Eveland at 870-892-4573 Ext. 2115 or roger.eveland@pokey.k12.ar.us, or State Tournament Director April DeVore at 479-361-9252 or april.devore@gmail.com or contact one of the the regional directors. They are Northeast Regional Director Jill Clogston at 870-886-7717 or JILLC@odin.nesc.k12.ar.us, Northwest Regional Director Jill Scott at 479-248-2131 or rjscott75@cox.net. and South/Central Director Elizabeth Mason at 870-864-5018 or lizannmason@hotmail.com.

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