SES Mathletes Attend Back-2-Back Competitions and Prepare for State Convention

C. Miller
On Saturday, Feb 1st, the following mathletes attended the statewide Mu Alpha Theta competition at King High School in Tampa: freshman Alexander Wolek (Algebra 2), sophomore Rosalie Miller (Precalculus), junior Reese Fox (Precalculus), freshman James Peponis (Calculus) and senior Sienna Mallon (Calculus).

On Saturday, Feb 15th, the following mathletes attended the February regional competition at Olympia High School in Orlando: freshman Nahlia Hebig (Precalculus), sophomore Rosalie Miller (Precalculus), and junior Matthew Stern (Calculus). Barely missing a top-10 award, Rosalie finished with a 13th place (out of 42 students) in her division's individual test, and teammate Nahlia finished 23rd. In the Calculus individual, Matthew finished 46th out of 92 students. Competing in the team round against other Precalculus teams that had up to 4 members, Rosalie and Nahlia earned the 4th best team score out of 11 teams.

The following mathletes will be attending the April 4th-5th State Convention in Orlando: Alexander Wolek (9th), Nahlia Hebig (9th), James Peponis (9th), Rosalie Miller (10th), Matthew Stern (11th), and Conor Powell (12th). They will be spending the month of March preparing for the various competitions that occur during the 2 days such as the Team Bowls, Topic Tests, Gemini, Relay, Hustle, Ciphering, Trivia Game, Integration Bee, Speed Math, Mental Math, and Poster Competition. Let's wish our Pirates luck in the various events!
 
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