ANGLOPHONE EAST SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students at Bessborough scored extremely well at the Canadian National Mathematics League competition

Students at Bessborough scored extremely well at the Canadian National Mathematics League competition presented by the Mathematics Department at the University of Windsor. This is an international mathematics contest which is written by Grade 6, 7 and 8 students. At the Grade 6 level, Bessborough School finished first amongst Nova Scotia and New Brunswick schools which entered the contest. Anh (Catherine) Doan was champion of both provinces, 2 points short of national medals. Overall 4 of our students were in the top 10 of both provinces. Bello Chaibou finished 4^th, Tabitha Azariah finished 6^th and Ryan Stultz finished 10^th in this Region. At the grade 8 level, we finished tied for first of both New Brunswick and Nova Scotia provinces - tied with Halifax Central JHS. Phan Khang was the champion of both provinces just 6 points short of national medals. Overall 4 students at the grade 8 level finished in the top 10 for the New Brunswick/Nova Scotia Region. Isabella Brown and Devin McLaughlin finished 7^th, as well Eli Ford finished a very respectable 10^th in our region. At the grade 7 level a huge congratulations to Yuanzhi (Chris) Huang who captured first place in our region of New Brunswick/Nova Scotia and finished 10^th in all of Canada at the grade 7 level. Bessborough finished first in our region with 3 of our students ranked in the top 10 of both provinces. Annie Song finished 3^rd and Jaclyn Hayward finished 7^th in our region. Congratulations to all who took part!

April 19 is Popcorn and PJ Day at Bessborough School with money raised going to support Camp Triumph and WE. WE is one of the largest not-for-profit organizations in the world, and it was founded by Canadian brothers Marc and Craig Kielburger. Students who Live WE at School are stepping up and making a difference in their neighborhood and world at large. Bessborough students believe that no matter your age or location, we can all make a positive impact - whether that's volunteering, fundraising or raising awareness around causes that matter.