Medina Math Club is for 4th and 5th grade students who are interested in Math Competitions. The club will cover advanced math topics in 4th and 5th grade levels. The focus will be on preparing kids for math competitions, and developing advanced problem solving skills.
Club Practices: On Tuesdays, 2:40 pm to 4:00 pm, from 9/25/2018 to 4/30/2019, check in at the cafeteria.
Textbook: Prealgebra by AoPS. All students should obtain the textbook before the first practice.
Requirements: All registered students and families are expected to meet the following requirements.
Behavior. All students are expected to be respectful, cooperative, and following all rules posted by the school.
Attendance. Please notify the club at mathclub@medinapta.org by Monday if you attend school but not the club.
Dismissal. All students should be picked up from the outside covered area at 4:00 pm. No late pickups.
Homework. All students need to report homework (signed and dated by parents for at least 4 days a week).
Volunteering. Long term volunteers are required for each group. Each family must volunteer at least 2 times in classrooms to help with attendance and organizing the classrooms. All volunteers need to be approved by Bellevue School District. Please see BSD webpage for Parent Volunteer Application.
IMPORTANT: These requirements will be strictly enforced. Violators will be removed from the club and space given to students on the waiting list.
Sign up for volunteer shifts below by clicking on the button.
Math Competitions: The club plans to participate in the following competitions (list subject to change). Dates are posted when available. Some competitions are open to ALL Medina students.
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SignUpLink |
Competitions |
Date/Time |
Location/Address |
Information/Format |
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Included |
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11/13/2018 |
Medina Elementary |
25 questions, 40 minutes |
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Included |
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Continental Math League |
11/6/2018 12/4/2018 1/8/2019 2/5/2019 3/12/2019 |
Medina Elementary |
5 sessions |
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Included |
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Perennial Math |
11/5/2018 12/3/2018 1/7/2019 2/4/2019 |
Online |
4 online sessions to be done at home |
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Included |
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Math League |
4/16/2019 |
Medina Elementary |
30 questions, 30 minutes |
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Optional |
Math is Cool Champions |
5th grade: |
Mount Rainier High School, 22450 19th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198 |
4 person teams, individuals, multiple sessions |
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Optional |
Math Kangaroo |
3/21/2019 |
Medina Elementary |
30 questions, 75 minutes |
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Optional |
WSMC Blaine |
3/23/2019 |
Blaine High School, 1055 H St, Blaine, WA 98230 |
4 person teams, Multiple sessions |
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Optional |
WMSC Math Olympiad |
4/27/2019 |
West Woodland Elementary, |
4 person teams, Short & long sessions |
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Invitation Only |
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Math is Cool Masters |
5/18/2019 |
Moses Lake High School, 803 E. Sharon Ave, Moses Lake, WA 98837 |
Need to get qualified in MIC Champions |
Teams. Teams of 4 students will be formed based on level and family preferences. To keep the Medina teams competitive, the Club may recommend team adjustments.
Transportation. For all off-site competitions, parents are responsible to transport their kids.
Club Fees: $100 per student for the year. This will cover club expenses and the registration fees of all included competitions above. Optional competitions registration fees will be extra. All coaches and long term classroom volunteers receive one free student registration.
Registration for Math Club is closed.
Questions? Please contact the club at mathclub@medinapta.org.
