Detroit Public Schools students won prizes in all three levels of the Bill Gates Awards at the National Academic Games Tournament.
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The DPS students competed in several games at the 43rd annual
National Academic Games Tournament at the 4-H Camp in Rock Eagle, Ga.,
but the award was given in equations.
The award winners
were Jalin Garrison, from Bates Academy; Tiarra Harris, from Hutchins
Middle School; Thomas L’Quan, from Cass Technical High School, and
Donyell Williams, from Cass. Williams also won a $6,000 award for top
performance in a logic game.
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