Odyssey of the Mind invites you to Sweet Tomatoes!

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Three WAIS Odyssey of the Mind teams competed in the Texas State Tournament on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Spring Woods High School.

The 11th grade team (Mia Alfonso from Memorial High School, Mitchell Benson, Caroline Bik, Josh Diaz, Daniel Garcia, Cassandra Ung and Paige Williams) came in 1st place in Division 3, Problem 4 - the Stackable Structure. The team advanced to the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals, held May 28-31 at Iowa State University in Ames, IA. Coaches are Karen Benson and Jill Williams.

The 10th grade team (Adrian Villalobos, Diana Villarreal, Gustavo Rocha, Sara Farrokhi, Sam Farrokhi and Sarah Gualy) came in 4th place in Division 3, Problem 3 - It's How we Rule. Coaches are Elizabeth Villarreal and Farideh Farrokhi.

The 7th grade team (Kaivon Dixon, Dash Jacobs. Madeline Schulman, Meredith Schomburg, Brock Rhebergen, Brian Chung and Ethan Rosenthal) came in 8th place in Division 2, Problem 3 - It's How we Rule. Coaches are Lharissa Jacobs and Amy Schomburg.

We are so proud of these students and the hard work they did to achieve these wonderful results.

The 11th grade team is fundraising to help defray the travel expenses and you can help by joining them on Thursday, May 15th, at Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant, 8775 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77024 (on the southside feeder road of I-10, between Campbell and Voss).

If you bring the attached flyer and buy dinner and a drink, Sweet Tomatoes donates 15% of the proceeds to the team. You get a great meal and support us at the same time.  However, if you forget your flyer, a team representative can give you a replacement. Thanks so much for your consideration and we hope to see you at Sweet Tomatoes on Thursday night.