Knightly News

On Saturday, December 7th, Episcopal competed at the Brother Martin Mu Alpha Theta math tournament. The tournament was attended by 687 students from 32 schools. Episcopal brought 36 students in grades 6th  – 12th that competed in subjects from Algebra 1 to Calculus BC.

Individual Tests

Algebra 1:
Second place - Sylvia Weng
Honorable Mention - Dafi Weng

Geometry:
Honorable Mention - Rowen Berry and Lee Busekist

Algebra 2:
First place - Evan Sanders
Honorable Mention - Matteo Runge, David Gboloo, Laton Weng, Stella Silve and Maoya Nakahara
 

Trigonometry:
First place - Andrew Richard
Second place - Oscar Fenske

Calculus BC:
Honorable Mention - Autumn Baldridge
 

Team Tests

4th Algebra 2 Math Bowl - David Gboloo, Evan Sanders, Laton Weng, Maoya Nakahara

Honorable Mention Comp. Math 1 - Rowen Berry, Lee Busekist, Sylvia Weng, Defi Weng

1st Comp. Math 1.5 - Stella Silva, Lila Awad, Ada Mere, Leia Weng

Honorable Mention Comp. Math 1.5 - Diya Kankar, Gabi Williams, Leo Abraham, Robert Bradford

Joan Moroney began teaching in 2007. She has taught Honors Geometry, Algebra II, and Honors Algebra II at Episcopal and is a co-sponsor of the Mu Alpha Theta math competition team. Before coming to Episcopal in 2014, Joan taught high school credit math courses to gifted students at Glasgow Middle School in Baton Rouge. She has a Bachelor of Science in secondary mathematics education from North Carolina State University and a master’s degree in education from Louisiana State University in gifted education.

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