Results of the New England Math League Contest were announced at morning assembly on May 13.
Each year all students in Grades 4 through 7 take the exam. In Grades 4 and 5 they have 30 minutes to answer 30 questions, and in Grades 6 and 7 they have 30 minutes to answer 35 questions.
The math questions on the test are conceptual, testing students’ ability to think through problems rather than memorize algorithms.
All students receive a certificate and the top scorer in each grade also receives a book.
The highest scorers in each grade are listed below:
Grade 4:
Danny Lubie 22
Danny Lubie 22
Mikey Anastos 21
Alex Burmeister 21
Claire Holding 21
Daniel Ko 21
Grade 5:
Brady Chitkara 21
Brady Chitkara 21
Charlie Volpe 21
Christopher Golden 19
Grade 6:
Michael Dutile 27
Michael Dutile 27
Sarah Leder 25
Ben Rounds 25
Grade 7:
Mimi Cabot 21
Mimi Cabot 21
Maggie Swanson 21
Georgia Cabot 19