New Hyde Park Road School Sixth Graders Named National Winners in American Student Assistance's 'Solve Together' Contest
Middle schoolers solved real-world STEM challenge through career exploration and skill-building competition
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BOSTON, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- American Student Assistance® (
ASA), a national nonprofit focused on fostering students' understanding of post-secondary education and career pathways, announced during a virtual ceremony May 11 the "Futuristic Illusionists" had won second place in the inaugural national ASA
Solve Together: contest. The "Tomorrow's Leaders Tackling Today's Challenges" competition allowed a team of middle school students from New Hyde Park Road School to submit a winning idea. The school was awarded $5,000, and the team of students won $1,000.