Earlier this term 125 Year 8 students took part in this year’s UKMT Junior Challenge. The UK Maths Trust Junior Challenge encourages mathematical reasoning, precision of thought, and fluency in using basic mathematical techniques to solve interesting problems. Congratulations to everyone that took part. 33 students were awarded gold, silver and bronze certificates based on their final score out of 135. These are as follows:
Gold Certificate (score of 82 and above): Hamzah M, Tom M and Syed T.
Silver Certificates (score of 66 and above): Megan P, Brandon G, Owen D and Dan C.
Bronze Certificates (score of 52 and above): Cody E, Kayden L, Aleksandr H, Owais U, Juwairiyah P, Umamah B, Safiyyah I, Zain B, Blake D, Essa M, Hasaan R, Omelkhier B, Rayhan D, Huma L, Kulsoom M, Farrah H, Huzaifa A, Henry R, Ismael I, Muhammad-Khaleel V, Aseoluwa E, Adam P, Abdur-Rahmen A, Zak I, Umar M and Aimee W.
As a result of scoring more than 88 in the Junior Challenge, Hamzah M and Tom M were selected to take part in this year’s Junior Kangaroo Challenge. Entry to the Challenge is by invitation only. This is a huge achievement and Hamzah and Tom should be very proud of themselves.
The Junior Kangaroo 2023 took place on June 14th. Tom and Hamzah performed superbly in the challenge and both received certificates of qualification.
