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Holy Trinity Student from Wantagh Advances in LI Math Fair

Emily Jannace shining in regional competition with finals scheduled for April 26.

For the second year in a row, Holy Trinity Diocesan High School student Emily Jannace, a Wantagh resident, presented at the 2013 Al Kalfus Math Fair and advanced to the Final Round. 

The first round of the math fair where Jannace excelled was held on Friday, March 1 at Hofstra University with the finals scheduled for April 26. The title of her project was, “The Four Color Problem.”

Holy Trinity has participated in the math fair for over 16 years and every year they have students bring home a medal. 

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"Emily worked extremely hard on her project and it paid off," said Holy Trinity Math teacher Mary Clare Pellett, who coaches the team. 

 Holy Trinity High School is a private, co-educational Catholic high school founded in 1966 drawing students from Nassau, Suffolk and Queens counties.  It has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education Exemplary Schools for its academics, athletics and performing arts programs.  For more information, visit the Holy Trinity website.

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