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
  • 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

By Dulles Mu Alpha Theta

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