Knightly News

On Saturday, January 27th, Episcopal placed 3rd at the Catholic High Mu Alpha Theta math tournament. The tournament was attended by 634 students from 29 schools. Episcopal brought 54 students who competed in subjects from Prealgebra to Calculus BC.

Pre-Algebra 

2nd Place - Dafi Weng
3rd Place - Eisuke Akiyama
4th Place - Mason Castille

Geometry

Honorable Mention – Matteo Runge

Algebra II 

2nd Place – Andrew Richard
5th Place – Maximo Santana
Honorable Mention – Darren Weng

Precalculus

Honorable Mention – Miniya Malon

Trigonometry

3rd Place – Nate McLean

 Calculus B 

Honorable Mention – Kathy Hu, Hayden Singh, Hayden Willett, Joey Roth and Ahebwa Muhumuza

Team Results: 

 2nd Place Prealgebra – Dafi Weng, Eiuske Akiyama, Koyomi Ogihara, Laura Mapes

 2nd Place Algebra I – Robert Bradford, Tarik Avci, Aryav Mehta

 3rd Place Comp. Math 1 – Matteo Runge, Maoya Nakahara, Evan Sanders, Shashwat Shah

 3rd Place Comp. Math 1.5 – Andrew Richard, Elizabeth Odom, Reece Hinton, Darren Weng

 3rd Place Precalculus Math Bowl - Nate McLean, Miniya Malone, Harrison Willett, Beau Legnon

 2nd Middle School Interschool

 2nd Upper Interschool

Joan Moroney

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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