{"id":5608,"date":"2017-05-08T22:36:22","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T22:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=5608"},"modified":"2017-05-08T22:36:22","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T22:36:22","slug":"math_contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2017\/05\/08\/math_contest\/","title":{"rendered":"UFV Hosts the 20th Annual BC Secondary Schools Math Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Final Round of the BC Secondary Schools Math Competition was hosted by UFV&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/ufv.ca\/math\/\">Department of Mathematics &amp; Statistics <\/a>at our Chilliwack Campus on Friday, May 5, 2017. There were over 100 students competing for $12,000 in UFV tuition waivers and prizes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5613\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5613 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition3.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition3-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition3-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition3-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Gathering Place at UFV Chilliwack Campus &#8211; CEP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5619\" style=\"width: 294px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5619\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"304\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition2.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition2-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition2-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition2-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ian Affleck, UFV Math &amp; Stats Department Head with participants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5612 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"304\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition1.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition1-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2017\/05\/2017-Math-Competition1-200x150.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all who participated!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>UFV Contacts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Ian Affleck and Pat Cruickshanks<br \/>\n<strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:ian.affleck@ufv.ca\">math.contest@ufv.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/math\/bc-secondary-schools-math-contest\/contest-overview\/\">Contest Overview<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ufv.ca\/math\/\">ufv.ca\/math<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Final Round of the BC Secondary Schools Math Competition was hosted by UFV&#8217;s Department of Mathematics &amp; Statistics at our Chilliwack Campus on Friday, May 5, 2017. There were over 100 students competing for $12,000 in UFV tuition waivers and prizes. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Congratulations to all who participated! 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