Ryan at MATHCOUNTS
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Level-4′s Ryan DaMetz ran the show at the Kansas Society of Professional Engineer Eastern Chapter of MATHCOUNTS competition on Tuesday, Feb. 3 as this year’s event coordinator.
The Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kan. was packed with nearly 200 students from 26 area middle schools for the day long math competition which featured team and individual written tests along with a live Countdown Round where individuals rang buzzers to answer questions placed on a projector screen.
Top team and individual scores were rewarded with a trophy and a chance to compete in the state MATHCOUNTS competition in March. The top team was also invited to attend the KSPE Engineer’s Luncheon on Feb. 18.
Top 10 Individuals:
1. Shyam Narayanan – Lakewood Middle
2. Michael Zhou – Overland Trail Middle
3. Kevin Cao – Oxford Middle
4. Matthew Williamson – Mission Valley Middle
5. Jack Chen – Oxford Middle
6. Luke Chen – Prairie Star Middle
7. Charles Lin – Lakewood Middle
8. Tiffany Wu – Lakewood Middle
9. Kelvin Li – Leawood Middle
10. Neeraj Koduri – Overland Trail Middle
Top Six Teams:
1. Overland Trail Middle
2. Lakewood Middle
3. Oxford Middle
4. Harmony Middle
5. Antioch Middle
6. Leawood Middle
DaMetz thanked the event volunteers, made up of area engineers, who lent a hand with grading as well as making sure the entire event ran smoothly.
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Level-4 employees Brett Napier (far right) and Garrett Ochs (second from right) enjoyed an afternoon of golf with Rick Roedel (far left) and Mike Duncan (second from left) of Affinity Development Friday, September 26 for the Basehor-Linwood Education Foundation Scholarship Golf Classic at Falcon Lakes Golf Course in Basehor, Kan.
The team, who is working on the Basehor Town Center project together, finished 4 under par and Ochs sunk a 50-foot putt to win the putting contest.
All proceeds from the event go to the Basehor-Linwood Education Foundation, which provides scholarships to students in the Basehor-Linwood School District. This year’s golf tournament raised more than $9,000. Level-4 Engineering contributed $700 as a hole sponsor this year.
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David Brucker, P.E. was elected by ACEC of Kansas to present a campaign contribution and meet with State Representative Jerry Henry. Jerry is a resident of Cummings, Kansas and works in Atchison. David and Jerry met up at the L4 office in Leavenworth and spoke about everything from the current economy status and the proposed bailout to the obvious need and importance of the State of Kansas to be attentive to the needs of its infrastructure. Rep. Henry is a very easy person to talk to and David enjoyed the time Rep. Henry took out of his busy schedule to sit down and chat.
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Level-4 Engineering, LLC will be represented in 2008 at the ACEC of Kansas Emerging Leaders Program. One of our founding members, David W. Brucker, P.E. will take part in this year’s sessions.
From the ACEC of Kansas website, the program is described as follows:
ACEC/KS Emerging Leaders Program is for individuals committed to developing their leadership abilities. This program imparts specific skills and competencies identified by top ACEC/KS principals as critical for leadership success. These highly interactive sessions are taught by experts in the field of business administration and people management in professional services firms.
For more information or if you would like to participate, visit: ACEC of Kansas
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