Challenging Talented Minds
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On Sunday, March 12th, “Dr. A.R. Teem’s Carnival of Steamantics” returned as an exhibitor booth at the 2023 LA County Science Fair. The exhibitor booths were open to the public, where students and their families were able to experience various STEM activities. Over 70 students participated in the “Guess and Win” Experiment, learn about the results here!
Continue readingHow many times have you wished that your dreams truly mean something in your life? In recent years, scientists have found out that they are nothing but random images our subconscious minds receive while we sleep. This doesn’t mean that they hold no significance, though.
Continue readingThe treasures Mercury holds might be more than we think. Just a year ago, not much was known about Mercury due to its extreme climate. With a temperature ranging from 801 °F to −279 °F, it is hard for humans to physically explore it. Does this mean it’s impossible to find out more about this intriguing planet?
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Areteem’s Dr. Wang and Mr. John share their thoughts on the fall 2022 AMC 10+12 exams. How do these exams compare to previous years? What are their favorite problems? They answer these questions plus give tips for continuing to improve!
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Time management on any exam is important, and the upcoming AMC 10 and AMC 12 are no exception! Learn how to manage your time to qualify for AIME and USA(J)MO!
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Maximize the final weeks before the Fall 2022 AMC 10 and AMC 12! Read our Prep Guide for tips and tricks for how to prepare.
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Learn all about the Math Prize for Girls competition in this post! Math Prize for Girls is a math competition for middle school and high school girls who apply and do well on the AMC 10 and 12. It contains 20 numerical answer questions with a time limit of 2.5 hours.
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Learn all about the USA(J)MO in this post! The USAMO and USAJMO are math competitions for middle school and high school students who do well on the AMC 10/12 and AIME exams. It contains 6 proof based questions with a time limit of 9 hours over two days. No calculators can be used.
Continue readingMaximize the final weeks before the January 2022 AMC 8! Read our Prep Guide for tips and tricks for how to prepare.
Continue readingBig updates for the AMC Math Competitions. Learn about date changes and other news for the AMC 8, AMC 10, and AMC 12 competitions.
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