It’s a busy time of year for the Williston Math Team!
The next round of the New England Math League (#3) will take place on Tuesday, December 13th from 2:35 to 3:35pm in Schoolhouse 25. Anyone at any level of math is encouraged to participate! No signup is required. Just show up any time before 3:05 with a pencil and a calculator. The competition takes 30 minutes.
Here’s what we’ve been up to:
On Saturday, 11/12, eleven members of the Williston Math Team traveled to Harvard to compete in the Harvard-MIT Math Tournament!
There were over 800 competitors in attendance on 147 teams from around the world! We competed as two teams (Williston X and Y) and scored quite well! Williston X finished in 68th place and Williston Y finished 121st!
Complete results can be found here: Williston Results, Complete Event Results
Steven Wang earned particular recognition by finishing 119th out of 813 competitors! Congratulations Steven!
All of the problems (and solutions) from the competition are available online right here. Give them a try!
On Tuesday, 11/15, twelve students sat for the second round of the New England Math League, earning an excellent team score of 24!
Here are the top scorers:
|
First Name |
Last Name |
Grade |
NEML Total |
NEML 2 Score |
|
Steven |
Wang |
9th |
11 |
6 |
|
Ethan |
Huang |
9th |
9 |
5 |
|
Simon |
Kim |
10th |
5 |
5 |
|
Josh |
Calianos |
11th |
8 |
4 |
|
Chloe |
Lee |
12th |
4 |
4 |
|
Nancy |
Kang |
12th |
8 |
3 |
|
Hanzhang (Derrick) |
Zhao |
12th |
7 |
3 |
Complete NEML results can be found on the results page. (Ask Mr. Seamon for the password.)
Also on Tuesday, 11/15, twenty three Middle School students sat for the AMC8 math competition!
Everyone had a wonderful time and we look forward to receiving the competition results in a couple weeks!
