{"id":242,"date":"2015-01-08T12:26:26","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T16:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/?p=242"},"modified":"2015-01-08T12:26:26","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T16:26:26","slug":"amc-8-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/2015\/01\/08\/amc-8-results\/","title":{"rendered":"AMC 8 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2014\/10\/AMC-lgo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-62\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2014\/10\/AMC-lgo-300x58.png\" alt=\"AMC-lgo\" width=\"300\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2014\/10\/AMC-lgo-300x58.png 300w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2014\/10\/AMC-lgo-250x48.png 250w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/files\/2014\/10\/AMC-lgo.png 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>We had a fantastic showing\u00a0in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maa.org\/math-competitions\/amc-contests\/amc-8\">AMC 8 math competition<\/a>! Our performance is especially impressive given that this was the first time Williston participated in the AMC 8!<\/p>\n<p>The competition was\u00a040 minutes long and was made up of 25 multiple choice questions. Calculators were not allowed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"474\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">22 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WillistonNS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WillistonNS<\/a> 7th and 8th graders just started the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AMC8?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AMC8<\/a> math competition! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoWildcats?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GoWildcats<\/a>! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/TZU7JhPf3A\">http:\/\/t.co\/TZU7JhPf3A<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/N6itCEYnC5\">pic.twitter.com\/N6itCEYnC5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Josh Seamon-Ingalls (@MrJoshSeamon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrJoshSeamon\/status\/534794602608611328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Overall, 13 7th graders and 9 8th graders participated.\u00a0Our overall average score was 11.5, with the 8th graders averaging 12.8 and the 7th graders averaging 10.6.<\/p>\n<p>Here are our medal winners!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medal &#8211; Name \u00a0(Grade, \u00a0Score)<\/strong><br \/>\nGold &#8211; Kenneth Wang (7th, 16)<br \/>\nGold &#8211; Caitlyn Reid (8th, 15)<br \/>\nSilver &#8211; Nat Markey (7th, 14)<br \/>\nSilver &#8211; Conrad Kang (7th, 14)<br \/>\nSilver &#8211; Caleb Stern (8th, 14)<br \/>\nBronze &#8211; Aiden McCreary (8th, 13)<br \/>\nBronze &#8211; Orlee Marini Rapaport (8th, 13)<br \/>\nBronze &#8211; Ryan Dwyer (8th, 13)<br \/>\nBronze &#8211; Julia Farnham (7th, 13)<br \/>\nBronze &#8211; Dora Gordon (8th, 13)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our full score report is available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/results\/\">results page<\/a>.\u00a0Ask Mr. Seamon if you&#8217;d like the password to the page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a fantastic showing\u00a0in the AMC 8 math competition! Our performance is especially impressive given that this was the first time Williston participated in the AMC 8! The competition was\u00a040 minutes long and was made up of 25 multiple choice questions. Calculators were not allowed. 22 @WillistonNS 7th and 8th graders just started the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/2015\/01\/08\/amc-8-results\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AMC 8 Results<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[33],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amc-8-2","tag-results"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54xem-3U","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}