Wyoming Valley West Student Wins Annual Math Integration Bee (Photos)
The University of Scranton on Tuesday, April 29, hosted the annual Math Integration Bee at the McIlhenny Ballroom inside the DeNaples Center. About 90 competitors from high schools throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania participated in the competition. Elijah Serota, of Wyoming Valley West High School, was the champion.The University of Scranton’s Mathematics Department hosted the annual Math Integration Bee on Tuesday, April 29, in the DeNaples Center's McIlhenny Ballroom.
Around 90 competitors from 16 high schools throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania competed in the Bee, which ran all evening.
Elijah Serota, of Wyoming Valley West High School, won the competition with four other finalists being selected. Those finalists were Natalie Barry, Martin Chen and John Masteller, all of Central Columbia High School; and Cayden Liu, of Southern Lehigh High School.
Students partaking in the Bee competed to solve definite and indefinite integral problems, a type of calculus problem, in order to win points to advance to the next round of the competition.
The Math Integration Bee helps high school students improve their skills for Advanced Placement mathematics tests and was open to the public.
