Category Archives: Math Team Successes

New England Math League 7th + 8th: Record-setting!

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What a great day! The largest number of middle schools ever sat for a math event and the 8th grade team pulled in their highest score!

On March 1st, almost half of the Middle School sat for the 7th and 8th grade divisions of the New England Math League! This is the largest number of middle school students to ever compete in a math event at Williston!

The team scores for each division is the sum of the top 5 scorers. Here are the top 5. Please join me in congratulating them and everyone who participated!

8th Grade – Top Finishers: Team score = 115 (New school high score!)

1st – Leo Ahtaridis

2nd – Zivia Parikh

3rd – Adrian Paez

4th – Reece Berrien

5th – Meredith Cross

7th Grade – Top Finishers: Team score = 57

1st – Emma Fein

2nd – Martina Lopez-Raybuck

3rd – Izzy Smith

4th – Elise Edmunds

5th – Mia Pasternak

Posted in: Math Team Successes, Middle School, NEML

NEML 5 Results 22-23!

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22 students sat for the fourth round of the New England Math League! The team earned fantastic score of 26! Go Wildcats!

The team did extremely well, earning a team score of 26 and an individual average of 2.77!

Here are the top finishers by grade:

  • 12th – 4 points – Getchell Gibbons, Daniel Zhang
  • 11th – 6 points – Jeffrey Warner, Joe Zhou
  • 10th – 6 points – Jack Berrien
  • 9th – 4 points – Douglas Warner
  • 8th – 3 points – Leo Ahtaridis
  • 7th – 1 point – Mia Pasternak

The team score (26) is the sum of our top 5 scores:

  • 6 points: Jack Berrien, Jeff Warner, Joe Zhou
  • 4 points: Douglas Warner, Getchell Gibbons, Daniel Zhang

Here are the top 3 point earners overall in each grade:

12th: Getchell Gibbos (21), Mason Mish (17), Daniel Zhang (15)
11th: Jeffrey Warner (28), Joe Zhou (23), Catie Spence (13)
10th: Jack Berrien (27), Sako Lively (11), Carter Cleary (10)
9th: Douglas Warner (20), Brandon Gou (17), Jaelyn Luo (12)
8th: Leo Ahtaridis (8)
7th: Mia Pasternak (4)

The sixth and LAST round of the New England Math League will take place on THURSDAY, March 23trd in Schoolhouse 25! Anyone at any level of math is welcome to compete! The competition lasts 30 minutes, you may use a calculator, and you must begin before 3:15pm.

Posted in: Math Team Successes, NEML

WBGMC 2023 Coming Up!

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The Williston Math Team is hard at work getting ready for the 4th annual Whitaker-Bement Girls in Math Competition!

So far 10 schools have signed up and we project ~65 competitors!

You can learn all about the event right here: WBGMC.org

Posted in: Math Team Successes, WBGMC

NEML 4 Results 22-23!

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27 students sat for the fourth round of the New England Math League! The team earned VERY strong score of 26 on a VERY tough round! Go Wildcats!

The team did extremely well, earning a team score of 26 and an individual average of 2.26!

Here are the top finishers by grade:

  • 12th – 4 points – Getchell Gibbons
  • 11th – 6 points – Jeffrey Warner, Joe Zhou
  • 10th – 6 points – Jack Berrien
  • 9th – 4 points – Douglas Warner
  • 8th – 3 points – Leo Ahtaridis

The team score (26) is the sum of our top 5 scores:

  • 6 points: Jack Berrien, Jeff Warner, Joe Zhou
  • 4 points: Douglas Warner, Getchell Gibbons

Here are the top 3 point earners overall in each grade:

12th: Getchell Gibbos (14), Mason Mish (14), Jimmy Dunn (12)
11th: Jeffrey Warner (22), Joe Zhou (17), Catie Spence (13)
10th: Jack Berrien (21), Sako Lively (10), Carter Cleary (8)
9th: Douglas Warner (16), Brandon Gou (14), Jaelyn Luo (10)
8th: Leo Ahtaridis (5)
7th: Mia Pasternak (3)

The firfth round of the New England Math League will take place on TUESDAY, February 14th in Schoolhouse 25! Anyone at any level of math is welcome to compete! The competition lasts 30 minutes, you may use a calculator, and you must begin before 3:15pm.

Posted in: Math Team Successes, NEML

January is packed full of awesome! Congrats to Jeffrey Warner!

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Lots of fun events are coming up!

You can hear all about them in the fantastic announcement given in assembly:

Monday, January 9th: New England Math League, Round 4! 2:45 to 3:45pm in Schoolhouse 25. Anyone can participate! No signup required. Just show up! You must begin by 3:15pm and you can use a calculator. We are currently in 19th place out of over 100 teams in New England! Let’s get into the top 10!

Tuesday, January 17th: AMC 8! 3:30 to 4:30pm, Middle School. Anyone in 7th or 8th grade can participate. To sign up please email Mr. Seamon-Ingalls. You can learn all about the AMC 8 right here.

Sunday, January 29th: WBGMC! We are hosting ~100 middle school students at our HOME math competition! We need LOTS of help writing questions, grading, recruiting teams, running logistics, and much more. Email Mr. Seamon-Ingalls if you’d like to help out! There is a planning meeting this Friday, January 6th from 7:45 to 8:15am in the Dining Hall. Anyone can join and help out! You can learn all about the event right here.

In other competition news, Jeffrey Warner ’24 has qualified to take the AIME by virtue of his top 3% score on the AMC12! He will be sitting for the 4-hour competition on February 7th! Congrats Jeffrey!

Posted in: AIME, AMC 10/12, Math Team Successes, WBGMC

NEML 3 Results 22-23!

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30 students sat for the third round of the New England Math League! The team earned a team ALL TIME high score of 29! Go Wildcats!

The team did extremely well, earning an ALL TIME TEAM HIGH SCORE of 29 and an amazing individual average of 3.53! Wow!

Here are the top finishers by grade:

  • 12th – 6 points – Getchell Gibbons, Mason Mish
  • 11th – 6 points – Jeffrey Warner
  • 10th – 6 points – Jack Berrien
  • 9th – 5 points – Junwon Park
  • 7th – 2 points – Mia Pasternak

The team score (29) is the sum of our top 5 scores:

  • 6 points: Jack Berrien, Getchell Gibbons, Mason Mish, Jeff Warner
  • 5 points: Carter Cleary, Elsa Frankel, Sako Lively, Junwon Park, Catie Spence

At the halfway point in the season, here are the top 3 point earners in each grade:

12th: Getchell Gibbons (13), Mason Mish (12), Connor Capshaw (10)
11th: Jeffrey Warner (16), Catie Spence (11), Joe Zhou (11)
10th: Jack Berrien (15), Sako Lively (7), Carter Cleary (5)
9th: Douglas Warner (12), Brandon Guo (11), Junwon Park (10)
8th: Leo Ahtaridis (2)
7th: Mia Pasternak (3)

The fourth round of the New England Math League will take place on MONDAY, January 9th in Schoolhouse 25! Anyone at any level of math is welcome to compete! The competition lasts 30 minutes, you may use a calculator, and you must begin before 3:15pm.

Posted in: Math Team Successes, NEML

AMC10 + AMC12 2022 Results!

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On November 10th and 16th a total of 17 students sat for the AMC10 and AMC12 events!

Please join me in congratulating the top finishers!

AMC10A
1st = Leo Ahtaridis & Junwon Park (Tie)
3rd = Branon Guo

AMC12A
1st = Jeffrey Warner
2nd = Getchell Gibbons & Joe Zhou (Tie)

AMC10B
1st = Leo Ahtaridis
2nd = Junwon Park
3rd = Jack Berrien

AMC12B
1st = Jeffrey Warner
2nd = Joe Zhou
3rd = Getchell Gibbons

Posted in: AMC 10/12, Math Team Successes

NEML 2 Results 22-23!

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26 students sat for the second round of the New England Math League! Mathletes from grades 7th through 12th were represented!

In a VERY tough round the team finished with an average individual score of 1.96 and a team score of 20!

Here are the top finishers by grade:

  • 12th – 3 points – Connor Capshaw, Daniel Zhang
  • 11th – 5 points – Jeffrey Warner
  • 10th – 4 points – Jack Berrien
  • 9th – 4 points – Brandon Guo, Douglas Warner
  • 8th – 2 points – Leo Ahtaridis
  • 7th – 2 points – Mia Pasternak

The team score (20) is the sum of our top 5 scores:

  • 5 points: Jeffrey Warner
  • 4 points: Jack Berrien, Brandon Guo, Douglas Warner
  • 3 points: Connor Capshaw, Mason Mish, Daniel Zhang, Catie Spence, Charlotte Zeng, Danie Zhang

The third round of the New England Math League will take place on Tuesday, December 12th in Schoolhouse 25! Anyone at any level of math is welcome to compete! The competition lasts 30 minutes, you may use a calculator, and you must begin before 3:15pm.

Posted in: Math Team Successes, NEML

Competition Dates 22-23

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Here you go! This list will be updated as the year progresses.

EventDate
NEML1Oct 17th, 2022
AMC10ANov 10th, 2022
AMC12ANov 10th, 2022
NEML2Nov 15th, 2022
AMC10BNov 16th, 2022
AMC12BNov 16th, 2022
NEML3Dec 12th, 2022
NEML4Jan 9th, 2023
AMC8Jan 17th, 2023
WBGMCJan 29th, 2023
NEML5Feb 14th, 2023
NEML – 7th GradeLate Feb, 2023
NEML – 8th GradeLate Feb, 2023
NEML – Algebra 1Late April, 2023
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NEML 1 Results 22-23!

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25 students sat for the 1st round of the New England Math League!

The team finished with an average individual score of 2.88 and a team score of 23!

Here are the top finishers by grade:

  • 12th – 5 points – Getchell Gibbons
  • 11th – 5 points – Jeffrey Warner
  • 10th – 5 points – Jack Berrien
  • 9th – 4 points –Brandon Guo, Junwon Park, Douglas Warner

The second round of the New England Math League will take place on Tuesday, November 15th in Schoolhouse 25! Anyone at any level of math is welcome to compete! The competition lasts 30 minutes, you may use a calculator, and you must begin before 3:15pm.

The team score (23) is the sum of our top 5 scores:

  • 5 points: Jack Berrien, Getchell Gibbons, Jeffrey Warner
  • 4 points: Connor Capshaw, Jimmy Dunn, Brandon Guo, Junwon Park, Douglas Warner, Daniel Zhang, Joe Zhou
Posted in: Math Team Successes, NEML