November Meeting




Hours/Points
*You can always check how many points you have on our website


1 hour = 1 point
- Extra hours do not carry over into next semester
- Extra hours can be transferred for YES hours
- If you do not complete all your hours, next semester you will have to complete the required 7 PLUS double the numbers of hours you failed to complete
We will do our best to update points in a timely manner :)
Opportunities & Deadlines
- Semester 1 points are due by December 10
- 7 required points each semester
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Math tutoring
- A-hall
- Math Contests
- Math & Science Night!


Friday Math Practices
- Will generally cover competition topics at least until AMC 10/12
- Times tend to vary between weeks, so be sure to check Remind for updates
- In the future, we may introduce a system to check if you were listening, so be sure to pay attention at all times to receive full credit
- Bring questions of your own to ask!
- Points: 1-1.5 points per practice
- Feel free to send us an email if you have any suggestions on what we should do next!
- Our next FMP will be on 11/19, and it will be taught by a special guest... :))


Upcoming Competitions


- USAMTS Round 2
- AMC 10/12 A/B
- Berkeley Math Tournament
- INTEGIRLS 2021 Winter Math Contest
USAMTS Round 2
- Due: 11/29
- Five problems that must be given justification and reasoning
- The problem difficulty ranges from being within the reach of most high school students to challenging some of the best students in the nation
- Students may use any materials but all the work must be their OWN
- Find more information go to: https://www.usamts.org/Problems/U_Problems.php


AMC 10/12 A/B
- Date: 11/10 & 11/16
- 75 minute, 25 MC tests
- Each test will be worth 1.5 points
- Students who do well can qualify for the next test: AIME!


Berkeley Math Tournament
- Dates: 11/20 &11/21
- Tournament consisting of three round: Power, GUTS, and either Focus or General
- Sign up deadline is TONIGHT MIDNIGHT
- Up to 3 points can be obtained through this contest (1.5 for each day)


INTEGIRLS 2021 Winter Math Contest
- Dates: 11/27
- Cash prizes
- Teams of up to 4
- Virtual and free of cost
- No prior contest math experience necessary
- 1.5 points
- Sign up at houston.integirls.org


Math and Science Night


Math and Science Night


- Date: 11/19
- 3.5 points for volunteering at the event or making a booth
- 1 point can be earned by making a poster
- 0.5 points can be earned from reaching out to 10 people by sending them the flyer + Google form (we will send these out in the recap email) - this is capped at 1 point
- Up to 4.5 points can be earned
- https://tinyurl.com/msnightrolesignup
Poster Making


- We will be creating decorative posters that can be put on the walls on the night of the event
- The theme is: Crazy Math/Science Phenomenon or Guinness World Records
Important!
- If you are not receiving emails from us, CONTACT US!
- Feel free to ask any of the officers if you have any questions
- Our website is always available with all the information: dhsmao.weebly.com
- Update: seniors, you must have no more than 1 demerit to be considered for a scholarship! Make sure you're making the most of MAO :)


email: dullesmualphatheta@gmail.com
remind101: text @dhsmao2122 to 81010
Friday, December 3th
NEXT MEETING:
Poster-Making Activity: Decorations for Math + Science Night (1 pt)
Groups of 4!
- Math/Science Crazy Phenomenons!
- Math/Science Experiment World Records
- Cool Math and Science Fun Facts
Sign in link:
https://tinyurl.com/novmeeting2021
November Meeting 2021
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