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Alexandria Jones

Introducing Alexandria Jones

Posted on April 22, 2007February 8, 2024 by Denise Gaskins

It began with some 4th-8th grade friends who met in my dining room to work math puzzles and play games. At first, a few of the kids wondered how anyone could have fun with math. But we did enjoy ourselves, and Math Club grew until we couldn’t fit anyone else around the table.

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