Northeast Florida MathCounts Competition

Switzerland Point students are pictured with coaches Deborah Robbins and Jennifer Wilkie
Switzerland Point Middle School students are pictured with coaches Deborah Robbins and Jennifer Wilkie

The Northeast Florida MathCounts competition was held Friday, February 26, at University of North Florida. It is the largest competition in the country and St. Johns County had six middle schools participating including Fruit Cove Middle School, Alice B. Landrum Middle School, Liberty Pines Academy, Patriot Oaks Academy, Sebastian Middle School, and Switzerland Point Middle School.

All St. Johns County middle schools competing placed in the top 40% of teams. Switzerland Point Middle School placed fourth overall and is advancing to the state competition held in Orlando on Friday, April 1.