Students from the Residential Center of Educational Opportunities in Mayagüez (CROEM) have won the Puerto Rico Regional Mathematics Fair and will represent the island at the International Science and Engineering Fair 2023. The team from CROEM includes Karina Miranda Cassiano, Ana Sophia Cabrera Isaza, and Edwin Benvenut Justinian. Additionally, three other CROEM students made it to the semi-finals. The Mathematics program at CROEM is proud of the students’ accomplishments and emphasized their academic curriculum run by the best teachers in the public education system. The CROEM School, specializing in science, mathematics, and technology, was founded by Ramón Claudio Tirado in 1968 and is located at the former US Army Air Force Radar Base at Cerro Las Mesas in Mayagüez where 250 students participate.
Puerto Rican Students Win First Place at International Science and Engineering Fair
Students from the Residential Center of Educational Opportunities in Mayagüez (CROEM) were named finalists in the Puerto Rico Regional Mathematics Fair, earning them the opportunity to represent the island at the International Science and Engineering Fair 2023. The team consists of Karina Miranda Cassiano, Ana Sophia Cabrera Isaza, and Edwin Benvenut Justinian.
In addition to the finalists, three other CROEM students – Javier Delgado Perez, Hidelberto Barreto LeBron, and Derek Marrero Cuevas – made it to the semi-finals.
Milton Tomassini Del Toro, Director of the Foundation, expressed his pride in the Mathematics program and its students’ accomplishments, noting that two of the three students selected by the Department of Education to represent Puerto Rico at the International Science and Engineering Fair are from CROEM.
Lester Martinez-Lopez, a CROEM alumnus who will be sworn in at the Pentagon, added, “It is a matter of great pride for us to know that our school continues to garner awards and excellence in teaching quality,” emphasizing the school’s academic curriculum run by the best teachers in the public education system.
Founded in 1968 by Ramón Claudio Tirado, the CROEM School specializes in science, mathematics, and technology. It is located at the former US Army Air Force Radar Base at Cerro Las Mesas in Mayagüez, with 250 students currently enrolled.
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