Jet SA Maths Challenge

The final round of the JET Maths Challenge was held at St Stithians Girls’ Prep on Wednesday afternoon, 7 September. This Mathematics challenge is a national event and the questions are aimed at conceptual knowledge, the application of knowledge in new situations, problem solving, reasoning, communication and general mathematical thinking. All our girls in Grade 4, 5 and 6 participated in the first round, held at school at the end of the Second Term. Eighteen of our girls were successful in going through to the final round. The Brescia House are very proud of these young mathematicians and their achievements.

Grade 6:

 Teaghan Lucas – awarded silver

Daina Eadie – awarded gold

Iman Cao – awarded silver

Nikita Lledo – awarded silver

Jordan Dittmar – awarded gold

Saieshna Reddy – awarded silver

Kelly Viljoen

Katherine Gilson

Mai Hattori – awarded gold

Emma Harvey – awarded silver

Grade 5:

Alexa Rohde – awarded bronze

Talia Pritchard

Emma-Leigh Jones

Jamie Hunt – awarded gold

Grade 4:

 Jodie Pattison – awarded silver

Victoria Lavelle – awarded gold

Heather Wimberley – awarded gold

Carmen Goncalves

Mai Hattori (Grade 6) and Victoria Lavelle (Grade 4) were the top achievers, within their respective grades, of all the children that participated in the challenge at St Stithians on Wednesday. Congratulations!