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MATHLETES  |
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| Purpose | Promote
interest and excellence in mathematics for young women. |
| Roles
and Responsibilities |
Open to students demonstrating high achievement in Mathematics |
| Events
and Activities |
• Participate
in the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics Regional Competition
at Northeastern Illinois University in February • Participate in the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics State Competiiton at the University of Ilinois in April |
| Moderator |
Lisa
Whitlock |
| Coaches |
Math
teachers serve as coaches for each level |
| General
Information |
• Mathletes
meet after school on Thursdays from October through April to practice
for the Regional and State competitions • First year students compete in the algebra I competition • Sophomores compete in the geometry competition • Juniors compete in the algebra II competition • Seniors compete in the pre-calculus competition • In addition, there are two-person competitions, eight-person competitions, a five-person calculator team, and an orals team |
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| WORLDWIDE
YOUTH IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (WYSE) |
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| Purpose | Encourage
young women to continue their education in the Sciences |
| Roles
and Responsibilities |
Open to students with interests
in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering graphics, English,
mathematics and physics |
| Events
and Activities |
Four
major testing events – Qualifying in January, Regionals in
February, Sectionals in March, State in April |
| Moderator |
Bernadette
Hayes |
| Coaches |
Biology:
Bernadette Hayes Chemistry: Patsy Mueller English: Julie McClure Mathematics: Patricia Fox Physics: Kim Fermoyle Computers: Tim Smith Engineering: Self taught |
| Officers are elected yearly. Positions include: |
CAPTAIN CO-CAPTAIN |
| General
Information |
• Participates
in academic contests at district, regional and state levels • Winner of two statewide competitions |
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