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The Economics Challenge provides middle and high school students with an opportunity to demonstrate their economic knowledge and compete with other students around Virginia in an online competition. Below are the 2010 winning teams.
 
Adam Smith Division
 
1st Place  and DOE Region #4 Winner    Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Team TJHSST (Fairfax County)
Teacher: Haywood Torrence
 
2nd Place     Chantilly High School Team AS1 (Fairfax County)
Teacher: Joe Clement
 
DOE Region #1 Winner     Saint Christopher’s School Team #2 (Richmond)
Teacher: Stephen A. Cambisios
 
DOE Region #2 Winner     Grafton High School Team (York County)
Teacher: Richard Haigh
 
David Ricardo Division
 
1st Place and DOE Region #4 Winner     Chantilly High School Team DR1 (Fairfax County)
Teacher: Joe Clement
 
2nd Place and DOE Region #5 Winner     Liberty High School Team 1A (Bedford County)
Teacher: Jennifer Ferris
 
DOE Region #1 Winner     New Kent High School Team Trojan 1-4 (New Kent County)
Teacher: Vincent Ourso
 
DOE Region #2 Winner     Cape Henry Collegiate Team Bell 2A (VA Beach)
Teacher: Willy Fluharty
 
DOE Region #6 Winner     Jackson River Technical Center Team Baker Boys (Alleghany County)
Teacher: Michael Strand 
 
 The first place teams in each division will compete against students from other states on April 26th.  Winners in the Adam Smith Division will compete in New York City in the National Championship sponsored by the Council on Economic Education. 
 
Middle School Division
 
1st Place Winner     Midlothian Middle School Team MMustang 7 (Chesterfield County)
Teacher: Rebecca Necessary
 
2nd Place Winner     Midlothian Middle School Team MMustang 5 (Chesterfield County)
Teacher: Rebecca Necessary
 
The above teams are invited to an awards luncheon at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on May 7.  We thank all the teachers who took the time to register their students and provide them the opportunity to compete.

Click here for past winners.
 

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