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BWW Algebra Academy graduate returns to share knowledge with other teens
More than 100 teens set aside video games for Bruce W. Woolpert Algebra Academy
More than 100 middle school students get their math on at BWW Algebra Academy
Dividing their time at the Bruce W. Woolpert Algebra Academy
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KAZU Announcement from University President Eduardo Ochoa
Radio station KAZU September 15, 2014
Algebra Academy graduates new class
from San Benito County todayAugust 20, 2014
Math can be fun even during summer according to students, college professors and Graniterock employees participating in the fifth annual Bruce W. Woolpert Algebra Academy…
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Algebra Academy gives eighth graders a pathway to college
from UCSC News CenterNovember 18, 2013
Thirteen-year-old Alejandra Ponce selected an L-shaped game piece and fitted it carefully onto the playing board in front of her. Her goal was to block her schoolmates from placing their own geometric pieces and, thus, win the contest… Continue reading
Fun with numbers: Middle school students celebrate math at UCSC
from Santa Cruz SentinelNovember 15, 2013
About 100 middle school students visited UC Santa Cruz on Friday for the Algebra Academy. Sponsored by UCSC, CSU Monterey Bay and Graniterock, the program aims to help kids enjoy and succeed in math…. Continue reading
Graniterock hosts Algebra Academy
from San Benito County TodayAugust 22, 2013
Graniterock expanded its popular and successful Algebra Academy program this year by hosting more than 100 middle school students from six area schools for an innovative, week-long math course at its Corporate Office in Watsonville, according to a statement from the company. For the first time this summer, students from Tres Pinos and San Juan schools participated in the program… Continue reading
Math academy instills love of math, knowledge for future
from Santa Cruz SentinelAugust 17, 2013
Although the school year has yet to begin, more than 100 students graduated Saturday from Algebra Academy, a weeklong math camp … Continue reading
Algebra Academy gives Central Coast students a leg up
from Monterey HeraldAugust 16, 2013
A few days before school goes back in session, kids are most likely trying to sleep in a little longer and stay out a little later, hoping to hold on to their last moments of summer bliss…. Continue reading
Programa de Algebra
from KSMS TVAugust 15, 2013
Algebra Academy news report August 15, 2013 on Univision 67 (KSMS TV), Salinas
Por cuarto año consecutivo estudiantes de escuelas secundarias de la regiõn formaron parte de programa acadãmico de Algebra, una oportunidad que se le brinda a los ãvenes para prepararlos para el futuro…. Continue reading
Getting a Mathematical Boost
from Register PajaronianAugust 12, 2013
Four years ago, Graniterock CEO Bruce Woolpert wanted to find a way to give local students entering eighth grade a head start to the math classes they would be taking… Continue reading
Graniterock hosts fourth annual Algebra Academy
from Aggregates Manager
Graniterock is hosting its fourth annual Algebra Academy at the Graniterock Corporate Office in Watsonville, California, August 12 – 16 from 9am until 4pm. The Algebra Academy, which has been expanded this year… Continue reading
Middle school students get a jump on algebra
from Cal State Monterey Bay NewsJan 7, 2013
Standing in front of 50 middle school students, CSU Monterey Bay Professor Hongde Hu demonstrated the solution to a math problem as though he were decoding the collective wisdom of the universe… Continue reading
Winter Break Academy Keeps Students on Track in Math
from 90.3 KAZU.orgJan 4, 2013
Recent research shows that middle school is a critical time for doing well in math… Continue reading
Mastering Math
from Santa Cruz Sentinel 1/4/2012
On a sunny January day with a week of winter break to go, the last place you’d expect to find a bunch of eighth-graders is in a windowless classroom learning algebra…Continue reading
Graniterock hosts Algebra Academy
from Rockproducts.com1/14/2011
Graniterock hosted more than 50 middle school students for an innovative, week-long Algebra Academy at its corporate office…Continue reading