Mu Alpha Theta Finishes Second Overall in State Convention
The Jesuit team placed second overall in the 2017 Louisiana Mu Alpha Theta State Math Convention that took place March 30 – April 1 in Baton Rouge. Jesuit also earned the 1st place trophy for the video contest and the 4th place award for the t-shirt contest.
The Blue Jay Team, consisting of 68 students, was led by Mu Alpha Theta officers senior Christian Gonzalez, senior Samy Amkieh, junior Timmy Stahel, junior David Gravolet, and senior Andrew Souther. More than 700 students from 33 different schools competed in the convention. The Blue Jays were accompanied by teachers Mrs. Kate Brauner, Ms. Jo Ann Schexnayder, Mrs. Leslie Merritt, Mrs. Yvonne Leger, Mr. Rob Weiss, Mr. Michael Armelin, and Mr. Paul Rogers.
Full Results
Overall 2nd place Sweepstakes winner
Interschool Tests
Theta (Geometry and Algebra II): 1st
Alpha (Analysis): 3rd
Mu (Calculus): 6th
Math Bowl Finals
Theta Teams:
Sophomores Matthew Vlosich, Matthew Dowling, Jonathan Sanders, and Jack Zvonek: 3rd Sophomores Sean Svihla, Tyler Lobitz, Nicholas Cibilich, and junior Daniel Sentilles: 4th |
Alpha Team:
Juniors David Gravolet, Austin Tran, Malcolm Sundell, and Graeme Mjehovich: 2nd |
Descartes:
Sophomore Bradley Fugetta: 3rd Freshman Milan Mardia: 4th |
Mu B Gemini Team:
Sophomores Charles Korndorffer and Miller Goldenberg: 1st |
Hustle Team:
Junior Caleb Rogers, sophomore William Schott, junior Clay Talbot, and senior Jack Quaglino: 2nd |
Theta Gemini Teams:
Sophomores Aidan Walker and Christopher Vuong: 2nd Freshmen Frederick Junius and Dominic Stoner: 3rd |
Alpha Gemini Team:
Juniors Garrett Crumb and Michael Farrugia: 1st |
Note:
Sophomore Matthew Dowling was the top cipherer. |
Other Top Results in Games
Theta Ciphering Team:
Freshmen Tom Levy and William Wells, sophomore Jack Grady, and junior Franco Funes: 6th |
Mu B Ciphering Team:
Seniors Christian Gonzalez, Samy Amkieh, Andrew Souther, Preston Warwick: 5th |
Alpha Gemini Team:
Juniors Nick Leonik and Ryan Tucker: 7th |
Alpha Ciphering Team:
Juniors Paul James, Manuel Molina, John Thomas Holmes, Jonathan Arnold: 7th |
Theta Gemini Team:
Sophomores Peter James and Josef Ernst: 8th |
Individual Test Awards
Geometry:
Freshman Colby Zito: 3rd Freshman Dylan Sellars: 4th Freshman Dominic Stoner: 6th Freshman Milan Mardia: 9th Freshman Alec Scheffler: 10th Freshman William Wells: 15th |
Theta (Algebra II):
Sophomore Christopher Vuong: 4th Sophomore Jonathan Sanders: 8th Sophomore Jack Zvonek: 14th |
Alpha (Analysis):
Junior Austin Tran: 3rd Junior Michael Farrugia: 6th Junior Caleb Rogers: 11th Junior Garrett Crumb: 19th |
Scholarship:
Senior Christian Gonzalez: 5th |
Area Tests
Geometry:
Freshman William Wells: 1st Frshman Tom Levy: 5th Freshman Alec Scheffler: 6th Freshman Dylan Sellars: 10th Freshamn Colby Zito: 14th |
Analysis (Advanced Math):
Junior Paul James: 3rd Junior Nick Leonik: 4th Junior Brenner Rauch: 14th |
Mu B (Calculus):
Senior Andrew Souther: 3rd |
Theta Algebra II:
Sophopmore Peter James: 4th Junior Andrew Fugetta: 12th Sophomore Reece de Boisblanc: 16th |
Analysis (Trigonometry):
Junior John Thomas Holmes: 3rd Junior Leo John Arnett: 7th Junior Emory Ducote: 10th Junior Ryan Tucker: 11th Junior Timmy Stahel: 14th Junior Luke Sisung: 15th |
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