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NEML4 Results

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NEMLThe next NEML competition will take place on Tuesday, 2/16 from 2:35 to 3:35 in Schoolhouse 25. Anyone at ANY level of math is welcome to participate! The competition lasts 30 minutes and you must begin before 3:05. Calculators are allowed. You don’t need to sign up to participate in this competition. Just show up!

The AMC10/12 competition will take place on 2/17. You do need to sign up for this competition. You can learn more about the event and sign up right here.

18 Williston students just sat for the second round of the New England Math League and walked away with a great team score of 22!

Competitors in action!
Competitors in action!

The top contributors were:

First Name

Last Name

Grade

NEML4 Total

Tanmay

Khale

12th

6

Shirley

Zhou

10th

4

Pinky

King

12th

4

Simon

Kim

9th

4

Ryan

Jeon

12th

4

Joshua

Calianos

10th

4

Caroline

Borden

12th

4

Full contest results are available on the results page. (Ask Mr. Seamon for the password.)

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NEML2 Results

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NEML16 Williston students sat for the second round of the New England Math League and walked away with a very strong team score of 24!

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NEML #2

The top contributors were:

First Name

Last Name

Score

Tanmay

Khale

6

Shirley

Zhou

6

Joshua

Calianos

4

Sitai

Chen

4

Long

Nguyen

4

Tomasz

Paluchowski

4

Derrick

Zhao

4

Full contest results are available on the results page. (Ask Mr. Seamon for the password.)

The next NEML competition will take place on Tuesday, 12/15 from 2:35 to 3:35 in Schoolhouse 25. Anyone at ANY level of math is welcome to participate! The competition lasts 30 minutes and you must begin before 3:05. Calculators are allowed.

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NEML1 Results

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NEML12 Williston students faced down a very challenging first round of the New England Math League (NEML), walking away with a team score of 14. The top contributors were:

Tanmay

Khale

4

Pinky

King

3

Kevin

Li

2

Caroline

Borden

2

Izzy

Tegtmeyer

2

Jessie

Park

2

Full contest results are available on the results page. (Ask Mr. Seamon for the password.)

The next NEML competition will take place on Tuesday, 11/10 from 2:35 to 3:35 in Schoolhouse 27. Anyone at ANY level of math is welcome to participate! The competition lasts 30 minutes and you must begin before 3:05. Calculators are allowed.

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NEML#5 Results

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The league-wide results for round 5 of the New England Math League have been posted.

We are currently holding strong at 32nd place (out of 141) in all of New England and 15th (out of 80) in MA!

The top 34 teams after the 5th round of the New England Math League.
The top 34 teams after the 5th round of the New England Math League.

The 6th and LAST New England Math League competition of the year will be held on Tuesday, 3/24 from 2:35 to 3:30pm in SH25. Everyone is welcome to compete! Remember that you need to start the competition before 3pm and you can use a calculator. Snacks will be served starting at 3:30pm when we start going over the answers in SH25.

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NEML #5: Results

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The Williston Math Team just finished taking the fifth round of the New England Math League competition, scoring a very respectable 21!

NEML #5: Room 1
NEML #5: Room 1
NEML #5: Room 2
NEML #5: Room 2

22 students participated in this round of the New England Math League, with participants spanning 7th through 12th grades! Each competitor had 30 minutes to work by themselves on the same 6 questions. Each question was worth one point and calculators could be used.

With our round 5 score of 21, our team score now stands at 119.

Our average score per participant this round was 2.68.

The next NEML competition will be held on Tuesday, March 24th at 3pm in Schoolhouse 27. Anyone is welcome to participate!

Overall top scorers by grade after 4 rounds:
7th: Kenneth Wang (9)
8th: Ryan Dwyer (7)
9th: Jack Lee (25)
10th: Nam Pham (9)
11th: Mike Huang (8)
12th: Umi Keezing (23)

Here’s everyone who scored a 3 or higher:

First Name

Last Name

Grade

NEML 5: Total

Jack (Dong Ha)

Lee

9

5

Soo Jeong

Han

12

4

James

Kim

12

4

Loren

Po

12

4

Michael

Tran

12

4

Cade

Zawacki

12

4

Lena

Gandeva

12

3

Umi

Keezing

12

3

Gleb

Paschenko

12

3

Emily

Peirent

12

3

Matt

Steinberg

12

3

Molly

Zawacki

10

3

Cici

Zhang

12

3

Derrick

Zhao

9

3

Shirley

Zhou

9

3

Complete results can be found on the results page (ask Mr. Seamon for the password).

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NEML Standings, AMC 10/12 Signups, and NYC!

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Williston NEML High Scorers
Williston NEML High Scorers

The next Math Team meeting will take place Tuesday, 2/3 from 3 to 3:30pm in SH25. Anyone is welcome to attend!

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The league-wide results for the 4th round of the New England Math League are in… and we did very well! Our current overall score of 98 puts us at 23rd in all of New England (out of 141 teams) and 12th (out of 80 teams) in MA!

A special shoutout goes out to Umi Keezing and Shrley Zhou for their perfect scores!

You can view the current league-wide score report document, and complete team stats on the results page.

The next NEML competition will be on Tuesday, 2/17 from 2:35 to 3pm in SH25. You must start the competition before 3pm.

AMC-lgo+AMC 10/12
The American Mathematics Competition  10 & 12 will take place on Wednesday, 2/25 from 8:30 to 10am in Plimpton. The competition is open to any Williston student who registers online by Wednesday, 2/11 @ 3pm.

The AMC 10 is a 25-question, 75-minute, multiple choice examination in secondary school mathematics containing problems which can be understood and solved with algebra and geometry concepts. The AMC 12 is a 25-question, 75-minute, multiple choice examination in secondary school mathematics containing problems which can be understood and solved with pre-calculus concepts. Two different versions of the contests are given on two dates, about two weeks apart, in February. Each AMC 10 and AMC 12 contest contain about 12 of the same math problems.

In general, all 11th graders and above should sign up for the AMC 12 and all 10th graders and below should sign up for the AMC 10. Both exams are given at the same time and you can only take one.

Museum of Math Logo+NYC Trip
The Williston Math Team will be making a day trip to New York City on Sunday, 2/22. We’ll be visiting the Museum of Math, eating a couple fun meals, and exploring Manhattan!

You can read complete details about the trip right here. In order to participate in the trip, you must sign up online by Friday, 2/6 @ 3pm.

 

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NEML #4: Results

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The Williston Math Team just finished taking the fourth round of the New England Math League competition, scoring a very strong 25!

NEML #4: Room 1
NEML #4: Room 1
NEML #4: Room 2
NEML #4: Room 2

19 students participated in this round of the New England Math League, with participants spanning 7th through 12th grades! Each competitor had 30 minutes to work by themselves on the same 6 questions. Each question was worth one point and calculators could be used.

With our round 4 score of 25, our team score now stands at 98.

Our average score per participant this round was 2.63.

The next NEML competition will be held on Tuesday, February 17th at 3pm in Schoolhouse 27. Anyone is welcome to participate!

Overall top scorers by grade after 4 rounds:
7th: Kenneth Wang (8)
8th: Ryan Dwyer (6)
9th: Shirley Zhou (20), Jack Lee (19)
10th: Nam Pham (8)
11th: Mike Huang (8), Ryan Jeon (7)
12th: Umi Keezing (20), Michael Tran (18)

Here’s everyone who scored a 3 or higher:

First Name

Last Name

Gr

NEML 4: Total

Shirley

Zhou

9

6

Umi

Keezing

12

6

Michael

Tran

12

5

Gleb

Paschenko

12

4

Alex

Li

12

4

Jack

Lee

9

4

Derrick

Zhao

9

3

Cade

Zawacki

12

3

Loren

Po

12

3

Complete results can be found on the results page (ask Mr. Seamon for the password).

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NEML #3: Results

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Last week saw the Williston Math Team put its full weight against the third round of the New England Math League’s ’14-’15 competition!

22 students participated in the first round of the New England Math League, with participants spanning all 7 grades: 7th through PG! Each competitor had 30 minutes to work by themselves on the same 6 questions. Each question was worth one point and calculators could be used.

Our team score is made up of the sum of the top 5 scores… and we put up a solid 21.

Our average score per participant was 2.57.

Complete leagues results (updated through the first two rounds) can be found right here (PDF). Our score of 52 after the first two rounds puts us at tied for 30th out of 143 teams in New England, and 15th out of 76 teams in MA!

Of particular note is Jack Lee whose combined score of 11 puts him at 26th out of ALL New England competitors!

The next NEML competition will be held on Tuesday, January 13th at 3pm in Schoolhouse 27. Anyone is welcome to participate!

Overall top scorers by grade after 2 rounds:
7th: Kenneth Wang (7), Tadea Martin-Gonzalez (4)
8th: Ryan Dwyer (4), Dora Gordon (1)
9th: Jack Lee (15), Shirley Zhou (14)
10th: Nam Pham (6), Danny Hong (1)
11th: Mike Huang (8), Ryan Jeon (7)
12th: Umi Keezing (14), James Kim (14)

Here’s everyone who scored a 3 or higher:

First Name

Last Name

Gr

NEML 3: Total

Umi

Keezing

12

5

Ryan

Jeon

11

4

James

Kim

12

4

Yoonji

Kim

12

4

Jack

Lee

9

4

Michael

Tran

12

4

Derrick

Zhao

9

4

Shirley

Zhou

9

4

Loren

Po

12

3

Kenneth

Wang

7

3

Complete results can be found on the results page (ask Mr. Seamon for the password).

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