2021 VIRGINIA GOVERNOR’S CHALLENGE IN ECONOMICS WINNER ANNOUNCED
DAVID RICARDO DIVISION (ECONOMICS)
Maggie Walker Governor’s School, Richmond City, Teacher: Allison Anthony
Students: Anshul Chiranth, Carson Wang, Aaron Wang, Shreyas Muthusamy
ADAM SMITH DIVISION (ADVANCED ECONOMICS)
Thomas Jefferson High School, Fairfax County, Teacher: Malhaz Jibladze
Students: Melissa Wu, Andrew Zhou, Isabel Gan, Joanna Cheng
To see the regional winners, click here
Top-scoring student teams in the online Personal Finance Division of the Governor’s Challenge will be invited to compete in a Case Study providing fictional clients with a comprehensive financial plan and as a fiduciary. The team with the highest score from the case study round will advance to the national semi-finals. In the event of a tie, the tiebreaker will be the team that used the least amount of time on the rapid fire online exam. Learn more about the case study round of the competition here.
Important Dates:
Online Competition: March 2-20, 2021
Case Study Semi-Finalist: Due April 29, 2021
NPFC Semi-Finals: May 6-26, 2021 and will be scheduled by region
National Finals: June 3, 2021
Funding for this program was made available to teachers and students through the generous support of the Voya Foundation and the Council for Economic Education.
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