News/Accolades

2022 Econ Challenge: Results Are In

Thanks to all who participated in the Econ Challenge!! We had a great turnout with 181 students participating in the online portion and 19 teams competing in the online state finals on April 21st.

Adam Smith division was for students enrolled in any two semester econ macro and micro course sequence or any course labeled as AP, IB, honors, or differentiated. Final results are:

  • 1st Place is Iowa City West High School – Bank 182
    • Peter B.
    • Kyle C.
    • Anish L.
    • Nate W.
  • 2nd Place is Iowa City West High School – Tom Petty & The Wage Takers
    • Aidan O.
    • Khalid A.
    • Nikolas S.
    • Catherine Y.

David Ricard division was for students new to Economics. It is restricted to students enrolled in a one-semester or less high school course not labeled as AP, IB, honors, differentiated, or college level. Final results are:

  • 1st Place is Iowa City West High School – Cardinals
    • Peter A.
    • Rosemary T.
    • Jumana A.
    • Augustin H.
  • 2nd Place is Iowa City West High School – Falcons
    • Helenipa S.
    • Sila D.
    • Leo W.