NEW YORK FALL NEWSLETTER


September - October 2024

Warm Greetings to all RSM families!


We are excited to welcome you back and look forward to serving our students with the best math education at RSM NY!


Please join us for school events, math contests & competitions, webinars and more that we have planned for the upcoming year!


Remember to stay in touch! Check your emails and our local website for latest updates.

Western Association of Schools and Colleges  

We are thrilled to announce that we are now accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).This prestigious accreditation underscores our dedication to upholding the highest standards in education. Learn more about what this means for our program HERE.

PARENT TEACHER MEETINGS

September, 2024

Various Times 


Connect with your child's teacher by attending scheduled Parent Teacher Conferences during the next few weeks. Teachers will reach out very soon inviting you to the classroom. 

PARENTS ORIENTATION MEETING 

PreK – 4th GRADE

Thursday, October 17th, 2024 | 8:15 pm - 9:00 pm 

ONLINE

We would like to invite you to a Zoom Webinar where we will discuss what you can expect from us and, most importantly, how you can best support your children so they get the most out of their time at RSM.

We will share information about RSM’s philosophy towards math education and the curriculum and methodology we use to transform your children into strong mathematical thinkers.

15 MINUTES INFO SESSIONS - SEPTEMBER WEBINARS

Geometry For a Bright Future 

Thursday, September 12th, 2024

7:45 pm - 8 pm 


During the webinar you will learn more about RSM Geometry Classes, enrollment process and course offerings.

RSM NY offers a 3 year Euclidean Geometry course in order to keep with international standards and to ensure deep coverage and thorough understanding of concepts. This course starts with Geometry I (6th Grade) is followed by Geometry II (7th Grade) and then Geometry III (8th Grade). Students learn how to prove theorems in a Statement-Reason format and cover topics including: properties and criteria of parallel lines, angles, triangles, inequalities in triangles and the study of polygons and 3D shapes.

Math Competitions & Olympiads

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

7:30 pm - 8 pm 


We are excited to update you on the growth of our competitions program, the RSM NY Math Team, and share new and exciting opportunities for the 2024-25 academic year.

We will continue to host many National and International Math competitions such as RSM’s International Math Competition (IMC), American Math Competition (AMC), Math Kangaroo, MOEMS and many others. 

We will help make sense of this immersive math culture, understand the overall track and why we encourage students at every level in RSM to broaden their math horizons by participating. Join us for an overview, ask questions and gain insight from our expert competitions coordinator.

UPCOMING EVENTS - SAVE THE DATE!

RSM NY MCP INVITATIONAL EVENT

Saturday, September 28th, 2024 | REGISTER HERE

IN-PERSON

RSM 1st Ave. Branch, 1745 First Ave. NY, NY, 10128


Grade 3-5: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Grade 6-8: 12:15 pm - 2:45 pm


During this event, students will solve original problems from the most challenging contests as teams. Students will compete in team tests and have time to discuss their mistakes and the best problem-solving strategies. This is the first of several exciting invitational events RSM New York organizes for their best students. Do not miss it!

MATH BATTLE 

Saturday, October 26th, 2024 | 1:30 - 3:00 PM

IN-PERSON

RSM 1st Ave. Branch, 1745 First Ave. NY, NY, 10128

All students 


Join us for an afternoon filled with fun, logic math puzzles and surprises for the audience! Teams of students and parents will compete against each other in this one of a kind fun math battle event. The whole family is invited!

MATH TRIO: HALLOWEEN

Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 | TBD

ONLINE

All students 


Join us for some spooky math! During this Halloween event, participants will celebrate their love for mathematics and, more importantly, test their own math skills by solving fun logic problems, riddles, and playing engaging games.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Battery Park City Block Party

Saturday, September 21st, 2024 | 11 am - 4 pm

IN-PERSON

Esplanade Plaza (Next to North Cove Marina)


Join the Battery Park community to celebrate the come back of a long standing community event. There will be activities for children of all ages.

Brookfield Place Halloween Scavenger Hunt

October 25th - 31st, 2024 | Various Times

IN-PERSON

RSM Battery Park


RSM will co-host a week long Halloween Scavenger hunt! Drop by RSM Battery Park Branch to solve fun math problems and receive prizes!

GEOMETRY

Geometry at RSM.pdf

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