On the afternoon of Wednesday 23
rd January 2008 students from set 1 in years 8 and 9 took part in a Team Maths Challenge
in the main hall. A team consisted of two students from year 8 and two from year 9. There were 12
teams in total. The competition consisted of 3 rounds. The first round involved the team working
together on a mathematical crossword, the second round was a group round with each team having to
solve ten problems and a relay race to answer questions. Each round took 30 minutes. The Team Maths
Challenge ended with team A winning with a score of 62 points and with team C being runners up with
a score of 52 points.
It was a very enjoyable afternoon with lots of fun and was enjoyed by all those who took
part.
The winning team members were:
Katherine Jones, Vivek Patel, Priyanka Chaturvedi and Charles Whittaker.
The runners up were:
Isabel Johnny, Hari Kulendran and James Cox.
The winning team will go onto the regional finals on Thursday 13
th March at Trinity School, Croydon.
All the teams and results were as below.
| Team A | Score 62 | Team E | Score 47 | Team I | Score 21 | ||
| Katherine | Jones | Catherine | Cheesman | Farnam | Pourezza | ||
| Vivek | Patel | Harry | Fairbairn | Sam | Hoare | ||
| Priyanka | Chaturvedi | Joshua | Mawji | Ksenia | Matafonov | ||
| Charles | Whittaker | Maximillian | White | ||||
| Team B | Score 48 | Team F | Score 45 | Team J | Score 44 | ||
| Manish | Patel | Sean | Walsh | George | Charalambous | ||
| Rachel | Stewart | Julie | Cummings | Alice | Foster | ||
| Katerina | Charalambous | James | Sargent | Paul-Raphael | Shehadeh | ||
| Lauren | Benson | Shivani | Anandarajah | Scott | London-Hill | ||
| Team C | Score 52 | Team G | Score 31 | Team K | Score 39 | ||
| Isabel | Johnny | Ayobami | Oludimu | Luke | Conway | ||
| Hari | Kulendran | Rory | Weal | Olivia | Sutcliffe | ||
| James | Cox | Imogen | King | Rebecca | Dowse | ||
| Rachel | Chung | Selina | Patel | ||||
| Team D | Score 24 | Team H | Score 41 | Team L | Score 33 | ||
| Joshua | Hitt | Isobel | Britton | Rhianna | Skeates | ||
| Martha | Halloumas | Jia | Ping | Josef | Daley | ||
| Lauren | Ellis | Alexander | Hill | Michael | Smith-Morgan | ||
| Simon | Everett | Alexander | Hicking | Isobel | Robson |