The 2018 Governor’s Challenge in Economics and Personal Finance was held on April 20th, hosted by lead sponsor Capital One. Student teams and teachers took part in a full day of competition and excitement! For sample VIDEOs click here and here. Congratulations to this year’s winners:
David Ricardo Division (Economics)
First Place: Appomattox Regional Governor’s School, Chesterfield- Multi-divisions, Teacher: Emily Hardesty
Runner Up: Faith Christian Academy, Independent School, Teacher: Tracey Fox
Adam Smith Division (Advanced Economics)
First Place: Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Fairfax County, Teacher: Richard Monteverde
Runner Up: Maggie Walker Governor’s School, Richmond, Multi-divisions, Teacher: Julius Oreska
Personal Finance Division
First Place: Nansemond River High School, City of Suffolk, Teacher: Jason Bartholomew
Runner Up: Glen Allen High School, Henrico County, Teacher: Patricia Adams