LS, MS students compete in national math competition
Congratulations to the Tiger mathematicians who competed against the nation's top schools in Perennial Math's National Championship.
By Sierra Smith, Communications Specialist
Six teams of Lower School and Middle School mathematicians faced off against the nation's top qualifying schools in Perennial Math's National Championship. The Tigers qualified for this fun yet challenging problem solving event in March and represented USN well in the championship.
Competing against 25 teams, USN's fourth grade team placed third. Teammates were Preston Chan '29, Sarah Ajang '29, Enya Joseph '29, Oliver Stahl '29, and Matthew Golann '29.
Two teams of fifth graders competed in a field of 24 groups. Kevin Song '28, Ishaan Nachnani '28, Suzie Zhao '28, and Eesha Nachnani '28 placed second, while Lydia Kim '28, Sebastian Hetrick '28, Krish Nachnani '28, and Benjamin Ajang '28 came in ninth. Out of 32 participants, Kevin placed 10th, and Krish placed 18th followed by Eesha in 19th.
The sixth grade team of Eliya Brandes '27, Enno Brandes '27, Evan Lee '27, Dylan Omary '27, and Ruchika Ramachandran '27 came in 10th out of 16.
Competing in a pool of 16 teams of seventh graders, Joshua Kim '26, Jackson Green '26, Charlie Blau '27, and Harry Stahl '27 placed second. Out of 32 participants, Jackson and Joshua were seventh and eighth, respectively.
In eighth grade, Caroline Keiper '25, Eliza Nichols '25, Rohan Ramachandran '25, Ellie Rothman '25, and Kati Tong '25 came in third out of 17. In the individual category, Caroline was fourth out of 18 with Kati in ninth and Ellie in 10th.
Congratulations to these Tiger mathematicians.
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Six teams of Lower School and Middle School mathematicians faced off against the nation's top qualifying schools in Perennial Math's National Championship. The Tigers qualified for this fun yet challenging problem solving event in March and represented USN well in the championship.
Competing against 25 teams, USN's fourth grade team placed third. Teammates were Preston Chan '29, Sarah Ajang '29, Enya Joseph '29, Oliver Stahl '29, and Matthew Golann '29.
Two teams of fifth graders competed in a field of 24 groups. Kevin Song '28, Ishaan Nachnani '28, Suzie Zhao '28, and Eesha Nachnani '28 placed second, while Lydia Kim '28, Sebastian Hetrick '28, Krish Nachnani '28, and Benjamin Ajang '28 came in ninth. Out of 32 participants, Kevin placed 10th, and Krish placed 18th followed by Eesha in 19th.
The sixth grade team of Eliya Brandes '27, Enno Brandes '27, Evan Lee '27, Dylan Omary '27, and Ruchika Ramachandran '27 came in 10th out of 16.
Competing in a pool of 16 teams of seventh graders, Joshua Kim '26, Jackson Green '26, Charlie Blau '27, and Harry Stahl '27 placed second. Out of 32 participants, Jackson and Joshua were seventh and eighth, respectively.
In eighth grade, Caroline Keiper '25, Eliza Nichols '25, Rohan Ramachandran '25, Ellie Rothman '25, and Kati Tong '25 came in third out of 17. In the individual category, Caroline was fourth out of 18 with Kati in ninth and Ellie in 10th.
Congratulations to these Tiger mathematicians.
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