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January - February 2025

CONGRATULATIONS 2024 FALL NOETIC PARTCIPANTS!

15 MINUTES INFO SESSIONS - WEBINAR SERIES

Exploring Levels of Math Mastery: Impact of RSM on student skills

Monday, February 24th, 2025

7:45 pm - 8:15 pm | REGISTER HERE

Marina Vasilyeva, Associate Professor, Applied Developmental Psychology at Boston College will present this webinar which will share valuable information on Math mastery and student skills.

Marina Vasilyeva received her PhD in cognitive and developmental psychology at the University of Chicago. Her expertise is in the study of language acquisition and mathematical learning. She has extensive experience conducting cross-cultural research on different instructional approaches to math learning.  She has designed assessment tools and developed instructional interventions used by researchers and educators in several countries.

Mathematics Competitions: RSM NY Math Team

Monday, March 3rd, 2025

8:30 pm - 9 pm | REGISTER HERE

Mr. Dmitrii is the head Math Team Coach and will be sharing an impressive overview of the RSM NY Math team, sharing statistical information on Math competitions. Mr. Dmitrii has studied Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at the Moscow State University and Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology in Russia. He has participated in Math Olympiads at a national level in Europe.

MATH DUO EVENTS

Math Escape Room Dinosaur Era (Online) 

Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 

6:30 pm - 7:15 pm | REGISTER HERE


Join us for the Math Escape Room Dinosaur Era Event with our RSM Math Duo on Wednesday, January 15th at 6:30pm!


Step into the Dinosaur Era when giant reptiles, dinosaurs and other monstrous beasts roamed the Earth! You’ll get to make new discoveries and solve fun riddles. Let’s start our adventure! With the help of the RSM Math Duo, students will need to solve mathematical puzzles along the way. Do not miss this FUN event!



I ❤️ Math Event (Online)

Thursday, February 6th, 2025 

6:30 pm - 7:15 pm | REGISTER HERE


Join us for the I ❤️ Math Event with our RSM Math Duo on Thursday, February 6th at 6:30pm!

Math is fun and it is everywhere! We use math when we are shopping, cooking, scheduling, and traveling. We see math in nature, in the patterns of pine cones, trees, flowers, and seashells! Did you know that bees can solve math problems?! We simply cannot imagine our lives without math. So, let’s celebrate our love for math by solving fun problems and riddles! 


SUMMER SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

MATH COMPETITIONS

2025 RSM IMC

3rd – 10th GRADE

February 3rd - February 16th 2025

Access at anytime | REGISTER HERE

This contest is a 30-min online math challenge based on curricula gathered from around the world. Registration for the online challenge is open for participation for a period of 2 weeks. Contestants can access the online challenge anytime during this period, (computer and an internet connection are required). Participation is open to all students in grades 3 - 9 and it is FREE. Parents can choose to register for free or register with a performance report (click on this link to view the sample report) for a cost of $20. Within 48 hours of the test they will receive a FREE report providing an overview of their score and an evaluation of the score. A detailed report will be emailed two weeks after the contest to those parents who paid.

AMC-8

Preparation Webinar 1: Combinatorics & Geometry 

Friday January 10th, 2025 from 6:30PM to 8:30 PM.  REGISTER HERE


Preparation Webinar 2: Number Theory & Algebra 

Monday, January, 13th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.  REGISTER HERE


Practice Mock Test Discussion

Friday, January, 17th 2025 from 6:30 PM to 8:30PM.  REGISTER HERE

MAA Competitions

Various Dates

6:30 pm - 8 pm

IN PERSON: RSM 1st Ave. Branch


We are pleased to announce that RSM NY will host the AMC-8 and AMC-10 and AIME I at RSM 1st Ave. Branch, 1745 First Ave, New York, NY, 10128


American Mathematics Competitions are multiple choice examinations in mathematics containing problems which can be understood and solved with algebra and geometry concepts. This math competition is the most authoritative competition examination designed to promote the development and enhancement of problem-solving skills.


AMC-8: REGISTRATION HAS ENDED

AMC-10: REGISTRATION HAS ENDED

MOEMS


6:15 pm - 7:15 pm

Division E (Grade 4-6)


7:15 pm - 8:15 pm

Division M (Grade 6-8)

ONLINE

For participation in any contests at RSM NY, a Code-of-Conduct form signed by both Parent and Student is required. Please download, sign, scan into a PDF file, and upload it on your registration form.

For participation in the MOEMS contest, an additional form is required. The additional form should be signed by a school administrator in the Student's day school. After it is signed, it can also be submitted on the same registration form.

REGISTRATION HAS ENDED

Math Kangaroo

Thursday, March 20th, 2025

Various Times

ONLINE & IN PERSON

Registration for the 2025 Math Kangaroo Competition is now closed. Visit the Math Kangaroo Website for practice tests and preparation resources.


RSM IMC Contest

February 3rd - 16th, 2025

Anytime Online| REGISTER HERE

ONLINE 

The Online Challenge will be held in February 2025. It serves as a qualifier for the International Math Contest: a challenging Olympiad in the tradition of European Mathematical Olympiads with complex problems that promote a deeper level of thinking for even the most advanced students. 

THE LATEST MPOWER ISSUE IS READY  


This edition of MPower! focuses on toys and games. Whether you play chess or dominoes, roll dice, or arrange tiles on a board, you can explore the game's underlying logic and strategy. Both game theory and probability theory originated with the study of games. Now these mathematics are used in physics and biology, in finance and economics, in political science and AI. Which game will lead you to a wonderful math discovery?

 

Our 8th Edition is ready for DOWNLOAD.

MPower! is a math magazine for children who want to flex their mathematical muscles and show off their problem-solver ingenuity.

From timing a snail one lazy, summer afternoon to growing bacteria in your science lab, MPower! is a pathway to higher-level thinking and reasoning. The magazine provides the tools your child needs to analyze, understand, and solve complex math problems.

Visit our WEBSITE and download all our recent math magazines. We hope you enjoy the stories and problems inside!

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