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| ALOHA
Mind Math Celebrates 4th Math Olympiad in New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ - On Saturday June 4, ALOHA Mind Math, a learning center with 80 franchisees nationwide, held its 4th Math Olympiad. Over 1000 children across 33 centers participated to test their math prowess and mind math skills learnt during the program. The day also marked the graduation ceremony of over 100 kids who completed the training program from various ALOHA centers. Held at the Rutgers University campus, the event featured live demonstrations of young children solving complex math problems on stage. Over 3000 strong audience watched in awe as kids solved these problems in 5 seconds. A written test in 10 levels with 4 categories was conducted and Runners Up, Winners and Champions were announced later in the day. The top scorer of each category was pronounced champions. In all, there were 4 champions –Aditi Attada - age 9, Prithvi Iyer - age 8, Prutha Patel - age 8 and Summaya Vawda - age 14.  “I
am so excited to have seen the response and am overwhelmed by
the sheer turnout and enthusiasm of the kids,” said Mani
Manickavelu, President & CEO – ALOHA USA. “Plans are afoot to
expand across the US and franchise opportunities are being
sought by eager parents and local business people”, he added.Talking about the program and how it has been beneficial to their children, parents commented that kids were learning key skills in solving complex math problems for their age, which boosts their confidence. “My son is no longer apprehensive when it comes to Math, he is beginning to enjoy the process and the subject,” a parent from North Edison noted. A mother from South Brunswick quipped, “I wish ALOHA was there when I was growing up, it would have helped me overcome the fear of Math. My daughter loves the fact that she is able to answer math problems in class quicker than anyone else.” ALOHA’s 4th Math Olympiad was covered by TV9 and a program of the day’s events will be telecast across US on leading TV channel Zee TV later this month. About ALOHA: ALOHA Mind Math is an after school program designed and structured by a panel of experts from the field of Mathematics. The program is imparted by certified and qualified teachers who aim to provide a fun filled and interactive learning environment. There are over 3000 ALOHA Centers world wide with an annual enrollment of over 3 Million Students. In the US, ALOHA Mind Math has its presence in 13 states with over 80 centers. There are currently 5 ALOHA centers in GA with 3 more scheduled to open this year. For more information about the program or to find a center nearest you, please visit www.aloha-usa.com |
| June-18-2010 |