Several upper school students recently earned accolades for their performance in competitions held by the Mathematical Association of America.
Mathematics
Students take top spots in Stanford Math Tournament
Last month, a delegation of Harker students competed at the Stanford Math Tournament, which included more than 400 other entrants.
24th Diana Nichols Math Invitational draws record attendance
The 23rd annual Diana Nichols Harker Math Invitational for grades 6-8, held Sat., March 9 was a highly successful event with a record 20 schools and 405 contestants.
Upper school math teacher receives Edyth May Sliffe Award
The award recognizes middle and high school math teachers who encourage outstanding participation in American Math Competitions.
Senior places seventh in Math Prize for Girls
n October, senior Olivia Xu placed seventh overall out of 262 contestants in the Math Prize for Girls competition, the highest placement in the school’s history.
Upper school students receive high honors at Berkeley Math Tournament
more than 30 upper school students participated in the Berkeley Math Tournament, one of the largest student-run math competitions on the West Coast.
Middle school mathletes perform well at state MathCounts competition
Harker students earned both team and individual recognition at the state MathCounts competition on March 25.
22nd Diana Nichols Math Invitational attracts 380 students
The 22nd Annual Diana Nichols Harker Math Invitational for grades 6 to 8, held March 18 was a highly successful event with 18 schools and about 380 contestants taking part in the individual and team contests.
15 Harker students honored at Berkeley Math Tournament
In November, 15 Harker students earned high marks on the Berkeley Math Tournament, held at UC Berkeley.
Math Club wins Math Madness championship
The Harker Math Club, coached by upper school math teacher Anu Aiyer, has just won the fall 2022 high school Math Madness championship.
