Episcopal's Mu Alpha Theta Team Takes 2nd in Division I

January 31st, 2022

Mu Alpha Theta team at Baton Rouge High tournament

Episcopal's Mu Alpha Theta team celebrates success at the Baton Rouge High tournament.

On Saturday, January 29th Episcopal placed 2nd in Division 1 at the Baton Rouge High Mu Alpha Theta math tournament. The tournament was attended by 221 students from 14 schools. Episcopal brought 41 students that competed in subjects from Algebra 1 to Calculus BC.

Individual winners

Episcopal's Mu Alpha Theta team celebrates individual honors at the recent Baton Rouge High tournament.

Individual Tests

Algebra I	1st Airi Homma
	3rd Riana Yano
Geometry	1st Miniya Malone
	3rd Nate McLean
Precalculus	2nd Ahebwa Muhumuza
	3rd Hayden Singh
Calculus AB	Honorable Mention Joey Roth
Calculus BC	1st Kathy Hu
	3rd Shuhei Niwano

Mu Alpha Theta celebrates success at the Baton Rouge High tournament.

Calculus B third place winner: Shuhei Niwano

Calculus B first place team: Ivy Jiang, Kathy Hu, Reagan Kyle, Thomas O'Connor

Calculus A second place team: Carter McLean, Chris Clark, Joey Roth, Sophia Horridge

Mu Alpha Theta individual winners

$Mu Alpha Theta celebrates success at the Baton Rouge High tournament.$

Comprehensive Math 1 second place team: Julia Brinker, Kali Russell, Miniya Malone, Rylee Simoneaux

Algebra 1 second place team: Jordan Harvey, Maeve Dolan, Sofia Leo, Virginia Kirkpatrick

Team Tests

2nd Algebra 1 - Jordan Harvey, Maeve Dolan, Sofia Leo, Virginia Kirkpatrick

2nd Comprehensive Math 1 - Julia Brinker, Kali Russell, Miniya Malone, Rylee Simoneaux

2nd Precalculus Math Bowl - Ahebwa Muhumuza, Ayush Patel, Hayden Singh, Shreya Kamath

2nd Calculus A - Carter McLean, Chris Clark, Joey Roth, Sophia Horridge

1st Calculus B - Ivy Jiang, Kathy Hu, Reagan Kyle, Thomas O'Connor

3rd Calculus B - Shuhei Niwano

1st 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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