Category Archives: SECONDARY

Math Challenge Problem for Secondary

Posted on April 20, 2018 by robert

For the first time in four years, no one was able to answer the previous challenge problem. It will be re-used next year to see if anyone can get it. This week’s challenge problem focuses on algebra problem solving at … Continue reading →

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Students of the Month(s) for Math and Science

Posted on April 10, 2018 by robert

The Math & Science Departments would like to congratulate our Students of the Month(s) for February/March: Middle School Math: Justin Park – Grade 7 Middle School Science: Yang Feng Yu (John) – Grade 7 High School Math: Yun Hyo Bin … Continue reading →

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High School AP Mock Exams

Posted on March 16, 2018 by robert

On Friday, March 30th, and Saturday, March 31st, all AP students will be taking Mock AP exams. A list of students and their scheduled exam times has been distributed to all students. It is also included here. If a student … Continue reading →

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High School Math Challenge Problem 24

Posted on March 15, 2018 by robert

This week’s problem is logic. It is a nearly impossible question. Can you figure it out? The answer to the last challenge is 47/256 and was solved by Kyubin in Grade 9. Enjoy!

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Marine Biology Tales of the Week

Posted on March 15, 2018 by robert

Slime Star 2. The Slime Star is so interesting, it has been featured in two separate posters. Learn more about it from Bella and JaJa’s poster.

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Pi Day Challenge Winner

Posted on March 15, 2018 by robert

Congratulations to Grade 7’s Guo Shu Ning (Becky) for winning March 14th’s Pi Day Challenge. She was the first secondary student to correctly recite Pi to 60 digits.

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High School Math Challenge Problem 23

Posted on March 2, 2018 by robert

This week’s problem is another extremely difficult number theory/probability question. The answer to the last challenge is 149/1920 and was solved by Kyubin in Grade 9. Enjoy!

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Marine Biology Tales of the Week

Posted on March 2, 2018 by robert

Beware of the Vampire Squid! This sea creature is scary. Learn more about it from SangUn, James and MinYoung’s poster.

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Waterloo Math Competition

Posted on February 26, 2018 by robert

9th,10th and 11th grade students will participate in the Waterloo Math Competition on Friday, March 2nd. This is the largest international math competition. Doing well in this contest could lead to scholarships and awards. There are practice tests with detailed … Continue reading →

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AP Psychology Student Presentations

Posted on February 2, 2018 by robert

In AP Psychology, the students became the teacher as they taught their classmates about emotions, stress and health. Each group presented their topics with great visual displays using powerpoint and smartboard. Their presentations were informative and interesting. Did you know … Continue reading →

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