Huge congratulations and thanks to the eight students who represented the school at the Wellington Maths Association’s Mathswell Year 7/8 competition:

Raroa 1: Jacob Allison, James Curran, Tana Harding, Leo Jordan, Rachit Lolage, Shwancheng Zhang

Raroa 2: Matthew Affleck, Elizabeth Jo, Emma Liu, Darpad Pednekar, Florence Watson-Black, Oliver Zhang

Mathswell was an intense evening of maths problem-solving at Victoria University. Fifty teams made up of six students battled each other as they solved 28 complex problems over the course of the evening, with only 25 mins total allowed to find as many solutions as possible!

Special congratulations go to the Raroa 1 team who gained second place overall! Please enjoy the attached photos/video.