Go Camila Go. The San Antonio Spurs announced that Camila Ramirez — a fifth grader from Bonham Academy — will compete in the 2024 NBA Math Hoops Global Championship in New York City this summer.
What is the NBA Math Hoops?
NBA Math Hoops uses basketball to teach fundamental algebra skills to students in fourth through eighth grade while helping them develop social relationships.
The NBA Math Hoops Championship
Happening Tuesday, June 25 through Friday, June 28, Ramirez will represent the Alamo City in the competition. Her and her family will also attend the 2024 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on Wednesday, June 26.
In order to qualify, Ramirez had to play a minimum of 25 NBA Math Hoops games, complete 10 curriculum units, and submit a video application — showcasing her dedication + ability to overcome challenges inside and outside the classroom.
