Walnut Creek, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/30/2012 -- 19 students from Apex College Prep led by Jason Yi competed in Noetic Learning Math Contest.

Noetic Learning Math Contest is an elementary math problem solving contest held twice a year. 12,630 young students representing 649 teams across the country participated in this spring contest.

The following students are the winners of their teams.
Julia Swanson - 2nd grade
Andrew Swanson - 4th grade
Ian Lee - 4th grade
Benjamin Park - 5th grade
The following students won the National Honor Roll title. This title is only award to the top 10% of participating students in the country.
Julia Swanson – 2nd grade
Jonah Bronstone – 2nd grade
James Frye – 2nd grade
Andrew Swanson - 4th grade
Ian Lee - 4th grade
Daniel Shen – 4th grade
Andrew Jiang – 4th grade
Benjamin Park - 5th grade
Grace Stenger – 5th grade
Anugrah Chemparathy – 5th grade
Andrew Kang – 5th grade
Ethan Tai – 5th grade

The following students received National Honorable Mention.
Stephanie Lau – 2nd grade
Mason Oetgen – 2nd grade
Neil Suvarna – 2nd grade
Mitchell Oetgen – 5th grade
Chinasa Mbugo – 5th grade
The purpose of participating in the contest is to stimulate our students’ interest in math and to inspire them to excel in math.
The contest results show that our students can rise to the occasion and can meet the challenge. It also demonstrates our students’ great math skills and talents.

Apex College Prep, a leading K-12 afterschool education center located in Walnut Creek CA is dedicated to giving students the confidence and skills to succeed. We provide rigorous supplemental curricula for students at all grade-levels in a comfortable setting that offers both supervised homework sessions and specialized tutoring. In addition to our emphasis on college prep in the traditional subject areas, we conduct SAT preparation intensives at levels appropriate to 9th-12th graders. Apex College Prep serves students in SF Bay Area including Walnut Creek, Moraga, Orinda, Lafayette, San Ramon, Danville, Pleasanton, Concord, Pleasant Hill and other cities in the East Bay. For more information, call Julie Yi at 925-930-8255 or visit website.