2020 Are You Smarter Than a Gaston County Fifth Grader?

Congratulations North Belmont Elementary and Gastonia East Rotary Club

North Belmont Elementary (partnered with Gastonia East Rotary Club) won the “Are You Smarter Than a Gaston County Fifth Grader?” competition held February 13, 2020 at Stuart W. Cramer High School. Sherwood Elementary earned second place and Sadler Elementary took third place.

Sponsored by the Gaston County Education Foundation, “Are You Smarter” is a popular annual event that pairs businesses and organizations with elementary schools in a fun game show format. Proceeds go toward the Ron L. Ensley grants for teachers to fund innovative classroom lessons and projects.

Below is a list of corporate sponsors and schools.

Corporate Sponsors 

CaroMont Health

PNC Bank

Tindol Ford/Subaru

American and Efird

Dominion Energy

GSM/Gastonia Grizzlies

Leadership Gaston

Firestone Fibers &Textiles

McLean Funeral Directors

Gastonia East Rotary

Roechling

Next Generation

Fleet Net

Gaston Count EMS

Wells Fargo

Steelfab

Rotary Club of Gastonia

McAdenville Women’s Club

 

Schools

Lingerfeldt Elementary

Woodhill Elementary

Gardner Park Elementary

Rankin Elementary

Lowell Elementary

Pleasant Ridge Elementary

Sherwood Elementary

Sadler Elementary

Pinewood Elementary

North Belmont Elementary

Brookside Elementary

Kiser Elementary

W.B. Beam Intermediate

Chapel Grove Elementary

Bessemer City Central

Catawba Heights Elementary

Belmont Elementary

McAdenville Elementary