Mustangs Write CEMC Mathematics Contests

TITHI MAYANI The Pascal, Cayley, and Fermat math contests took place during Period 1 in the Library today. Run by The Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC) at the University of Waterloo, the math contests were a chance for students to challenge their math skills. Students had 60 minutes to answer 25 multiple choice questions in various contest booklets. Don’t let the multiple … Continue reading Mustangs Write CEMC Mathematics Contests

Halton Team Mathematics Contest Finals

BY TITHI MAYANI On May 15th, a math contest was held in the library, where students worked in teams of 3 to solve problems. The top two performing teams in the junior and senior divisions advanced to the Halton Finals. They arrived at the competition to find the vast cafeteria full of competing teams from various schools all over Halton. They were seated at tables … Continue reading Halton Team Mathematics Contest Finals

Halton Team Mathematics Competiton

BY TITHI MAYANI Image Source During period 1 and 2 on Tuesday, May 15th, Mustangs from all grades participated in a team math contest in the library. The Halton Team Mathematics Contest consisted of around 6 questions, which students would work on together in groups of 3. Students could choose whether to work on the questions individually or have the whole group work on them … Continue reading Halton Team Mathematics Competiton

Waterloo’s Math Contest

BY A. GUNTURI Participants of this year’s math contest! Ever heard of a math contest? Well if you haven’t, it’s pretty self explanatory. It’s a competition held by Waterloo University, for different ages. Grade 9s write the Pascal math contest; grade 10s write the Cayley, and the grade 11s write the Fermat. This year’s math contest was written on February 25th. There were many grade … Continue reading Waterloo’s Math Contest

Mathematics Contest Results for 2015

Mathematics at Milton D.H.S. is alive and well.  Students continued to be part of the Centre for Education in Mathematics contests designed for their respective grade levels. MD also participated in the Halton Mathematics Competition for the first time.   It is important to keep in mind that these are contests, not examinations.  The goal is to provide a stimulus for enrichment in mathematics with … Continue reading Mathematics Contest Results for 2015