Dalton Students Achieve Honors in New England's Largest Math and Computer Competition
Four students from The Dalton School demonstrated superior mathematical and computer programming skills and achieved first place honors at the 27th Annual High School Programming Contest, held on Monday, March 4, 2013 at Providence College. The students were among 44 students from 11 high schools in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York who competed in four-person teams during the competition. Using (HP) desktop personal computers and two designated computer programming languages, students wrote original programs that correctly solved complex, hypothetical math problems.