{"id":8580,"date":"2019-05-07T16:43:23","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T16:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=8580"},"modified":"2019-06-07T15:39:50","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T15:39:50","slug":"ufv-hosts-the-final-round-of-the-annual-bc-secondary-schools-math-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2019\/05\/07\/ufv-hosts-the-final-round-of-the-annual-bc-secondary-schools-math-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"UFV Hosts the final round of the annual BC Secondary Schools Math Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFV welcomed close to 100 students in grades 6-12 from around the region to compete in the final round of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ufv.ca\/math\/contests\/bc-secondary-schools-math-contest\/\">BC Secondary Schools Math Contest<\/a>. The preliminary round was written at each of the participating schools. The top students from each school advanced to the finals which was held on Friday, May 3rd at UFV&#8217;s Chilliwack Campus.<\/p>\n<h3>Congratulations to all of the winners!<\/h3>\n<p>A huge thank you to all of our faculty members who came out to assist with the marking!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/46873298345_7ff69312ed_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8583\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/46873298345_7ff69312ed_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/46873298345_7ff69312ed_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/46873298345_7ff69312ed_z-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8589\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8589\" style=\"width: 890px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/DWPoppy.2019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8589\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/DWPoppy.2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/DWPoppy.2019.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/DWPoppy.2019-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/DWPoppy.2019-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/DWPoppy.2019-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr. Furse and his students from DW Poppy Secondary School, Langley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8582\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8582\" style=\"width: 889px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/47737443082_e4f3df4048_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8582\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/47737443082_e4f3df4048_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"899\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/47737443082_e4f3df4048_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/05\/47737443082_e4f3df4048_z-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ian Affleck, Math &amp; Stats Department Head in the Gathering Place, CEP Campus ~ Math Contest 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The UFV Department of Mathematics and Statistics is grateful to UFV and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.math.ca\/\">Canadian Mathematical Society<\/a>\u00a0for their financial support towards our hosting of the BC High Schools Math Contest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFV welcomed close to 100 students in grades 6-12 from around the region to compete in the final round of the BC Secondary Schools Math Contest. The preliminary round was written at each of the participating schools. The top students from each school advanced to the finals which was held on Friday, May 3rd at &#8230; <a title=\"UFV Hosts the final round of the annual BC Secondary Schools Math Contest\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2019\/05\/07\/ufv-hosts-the-final-round-of-the-annual-bc-secondary-schools-math-contest\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":150,"featured_media":8588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5,58,6,1],"tags":[79,80],"class_list":["post-8580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-deans-office","category-mathstats","category-news","category-physics","category-uncategorized","tag-math-competition","tag-math-contest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/150"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8580"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8611,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8580\/revisions\/8611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}