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CDE Field Trips - 8/7/24: Colorado math awardees meet Gov. Polis

CDE Field Trips - 8/7/24: Colorado math awardees meet Gov. Polis

Governor Jared Polis talks with several students on the steps of the capitol rotunda.

Governor Jared Polis talks with several students on the steps of the capitol rotunda.



Gov. Jared Polis looks at a math award medal worn by a student.

Parents take photos of students and teachers on the steps of the capitol rotunda.

Gov. Jared Polis speaks to a group of students holding a Colorado Math Awards banner.

Four women hold up t-shirts with math puns in the capitol rotunda.

Several 2024 Colorado Math Awards medalists, their teachers and the organization’s co-founder David Carlson gathered at the Capitol to meet Gov. Jared Polis on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. CMA recognizes outstanding performance by Colorado students in math competitions. At its  most recent award ceremony, 64 middle school and high school students were recognized. In May 2025 the organization will celebrate its 30th year. Learn more about the annual awards and the students who have been recognized at coloradomathawards.org.