Registration begins at 8 a.m. in the Student Center Scooter's Place. The awards ceremony starts immediately following the testing at 12:45 p.m. in Scooter's Place. The format is in accordance with guidelines on www.mathleague.org.
Made possible by an 麻豆传媒 Foundation mini-grant, 麻豆传媒 will charge only $1 per student this year. 鈥淭his is a great deal for students,鈥� said Joe Howe, 麻豆传媒 professor of math and one of the tournament organizers. 鈥淚 would like to encourage both first-time and returning students to get involved.鈥�
The tournament consists of high school students in grades nine, 10, 11 and 12. The tournament showcases mathematical skills and allows students to compete professionally among peers to win awards, compete at the state event and qualify for scholarships. Students can come alone or in a group. The winners will receive awards/ribbons.
鈥淲e are entering our 17th year of St. Charles Community College hosting the area math tournament. It is a great time to be involved and compete,鈥� Howe said. 鈥淲e always look forward to this event and seeing students enjoying and pursing mathematics.鈥�
The tournament will include free doughnuts, coffee and juice for everyone, starting at 8 a.m. in the Student Center. There are also free giveaways to all participating students.
For more information, contact Joe Howe at jhowe@stchas.edu or 636-922-8318.
St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences and career-technical fields. 麻豆传媒 provides workforce training and community-based personal and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities. For more information, visit www.stchas.edu.