{"id":453,"date":"2016-09-24T11:34:57","date_gmt":"2016-09-24T15:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/?p=453"},"modified":"2016-09-24T11:35:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-24T15:35:43","slug":"and-were-off-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/mathteam\/2016\/09\/24\/and-were-off-2\/","title":{"rendered":"And we’re off!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Williston Math Team met for the first time this academic year on Tuesday, 9\/20! We talked about the upcoming year, practiced NEML questions, watched the trailer for A Brilliant Young Mind<\/a>\u00a0and had a bunch of fun with math!<\/p>\n

Here are the big takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n

I’ll be sharing lots of material through our team OneNote notebook<\/strong>. If you’ve been added to the notebook you’ll be able to access it right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This year the Math Team will meet on Green Mondays<\/strong> from 3 to 3:30pm in SH25. Anyone is welcome to attend any meeting! Our first regular meeting will take place this coming Monday, 9\/26 at 3pm! See ya’ll there!<\/p>\n

The New England Math League competitions<\/strong> will take place in SH25 on the following dates: 10\/24, 11\/15, 12\/13, 1\/16, 2\/13, and 3\/21. Anyone at ANY level of math can sit for the 30 minute competition. You may use a calculator. You must start taking the competition between 2:35 and 3:05pm.<\/p>\n

The New England Math League competition for 7th and 8th graders<\/strong> will take place on either 2\/21 or 2\/28 in the Middle School. Anyone in 7th or 8th grade is welcome to compete.<\/p>\n

The AMC 8 competition<\/strong> will take place on 11\/15 in WB. Anyone in 7th or 8th grade can compete.<\/p>\n

The AMC 10\/12 competition<\/strong> will take place on 2\/15\/17 most likely in Plimpton. Anyone at any level of math is welcome to compete.<\/p>\n

The HMMT competition<\/strong> will take place on 11\/12\/16 at Harvard. We will be bringing at least 2 teams of 6 students\u00a0each to compete.<\/p>\n

The Math Majors of America<\/strong> competition will take place in April at Yale. We will be bringing at least two teams of 6 students each to compete.<\/p>\n

You can learn lots more about each competition right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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