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What is Math Pentathlon?

In Math Pentathlon club, students learn to play 5 math games and compete in the tournament against 6th and 7th graders across the Midwest.

2023 Tournament @ Ben Davis HS

Practice

We will practice every Wednesday that we are in school from 2:30-3:30 until the tournament (See schedule). Students are encouraged to bring games home and practice with family.

Attendance

We have only 25 practices, attendance is super important. If you miss 3 or more practices, you may be asked to leave the team. If you are in athletics or other clubs, you may be too busy to commit to the team. Seriously consider if you are able to join before you commit.

When & Where?

We meet every school day Wednesday for practice in Room D103 from 2:30-3:30.

The tournament is Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 7:45 am - ~4:30 pm at Ben Davis High School

Parent/Guardian Involvement

1 parent/guardian/adult of each student MUST volunteer at the tournament. (However, if you don’t speak English, that is ok, your child can still participate.)

Parents/Guardians should play games with the students when they bring them home to practice.

Requirements

All students MUST compete in the tournament on 4/20! Parents must drive students to the tournament and must volunteer one adult family member as a game monitor at the tournament on April 20, 2024 from 7:45 am - ~4:30 pm at Ben Davis. (However, if you don’t speak English, that is ok, your child can still participate.)

All students must purchase a T-Shirt for $20 by 10/4/2023. (T-Shirt scholarships available upon request if your family qualifies.) Tournament fees are being paid by the PTSA! Thank you PTSA!!!

Students must have ~85% (22/25) attendance or higher (If you are in a sport, check your schedule carefully, you may not be able to do both.)

Parents must pick up student at Southport Middle School @ Door 6 at 3:30 pm. (3 late pick-ups will disqualify your child from participating in the club. Accountability Doc)