Washington State MATHCOUNTS 2017 Recap

The annual Washington State MATHCOUNTS competition was held this past weekend on Saturday, March 18 at the Microsoft Conference Center in Redmond. 146 winners from chapters across the state came together to compete after regional competitions earlier this month. The following was the schedule for the day: 8:30-9:00 am: Registration 9:00 – 9:30 am: Welcome, […]

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Fall Classic 2016 Recap

The annual Mu Alpha Theta Fall Classic was held at Thomas Jefferson High School this past weekend on November 12. Fall Classic is a math competition to reward excellence in mathematics skills for high school students. Students competed against their own grade level peers in individual competitions, and teams were divided in two divisions, 9th/10th […]

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Recap on MIC

Math is Cool (MIC) was held past Saturday, October 23rd. After attending it at Redmond High School, here is a brief recap of the event. While many local math competitions have one individual test and many team tests, MIC has three individual tests and three team tests. There are four divisions: Geometry Algebra II Pre-Calculus Calculus […]

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Recap on Mu Alpha Theta

The Washington State Mu Alpha Theta competition was held yesterday, March 26th. After attending it at Thomas Jefferson High School, here is a brief recap of my experience with the event. To me, the biggest thing that stands out about Mu Alpha Theta is the number of trophy opportunities. Mu Alpha Theta offers many different tests, and most of […]

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Competition Reminder: Mu Alpha Theta

The upcoming 23rd annual Washington State Mu Alpha Theta competition is on March 23th, 2016 at Thomas Jefferson High School. Register soon! There are three divisions: THETA-Students in Algebra 3-4 (Integrated 3) or lower ALPHA- Students who are in Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus MU- Students who have taken any level of Calculus The following is the schedule for the day: 8:15-9:00 […]

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Insights on I2MC

Interlake Invitational Math Competition (I2MC) occurred this past Saturday, March 5th. It’s an afternoon competition hosted by the math club at Interlake High School in Bellevue, lasting approximately seven hours from registration to awards ceremony. In my past experience with I2MC, what stood out to me was the difficulty level of the tests and the […]

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