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Middletown Odyssey of the Mind team advances to world finals; district recognizes teams across grade levels
Summary
The district recognized Odyssey of the Mind teams, including a high‑school robotics team that advanced to the World Finals in Michigan; staff praised student creativity and coaches.
The board recognized Odyssey of the Mind teams from elementary through high school at the June 18 meeting. District staff said seven teams participated this year and both high school teams advanced to state‑level competition; the high school robotics team qualified for and attended the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in Michigan.
Coach Serena Thomas, who led the high‑school team to the world finals, thanked students and administrators and described the experience as "incredible," noting the team showed resilience and creativity on an international stage. Team members were named on the record and presented for recognition.
The district thanked parents and staff for long‑term support and praised the program for promoting creative problem solving and student‑driven innovation.
