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Mathlete Highlights
• IML Monthly Contest: 2nd Place in Division. Six individual perfect scores were earned. Overall point total of 119 was most in school history.
• MathCON: Three Mathletes advanced to the National Finals.
• Lemont Invite: Calculator, Pre-Calculus, and Jr/Sr8-Person teams placed in the Top 5 (out of 21 schools).
• ICTM Regionals: Calculator Team placed 2nd and advanced to the ICTM State Finals, along with one individual.
• WSC Conference: 13 All-Conference Individuals, Four teams earned 1st place: Calculus, Jr/SrCalculator, Jr/Sr 8-Person, Jr/Sr Team.
2015-2016
IML
• 6 monthly contests in which over 120 schools participated.
• After school, students work individually on 6 questions in 30 minutes.
Illinois Math League Contest
Morton East
placed 2nd in Cook-West Division.
Monthly 2015-2016
Perfect AttendanceRamon BarrigaEmisael BuenoItzel CastanedaEstefania EspinosaKacia HuynhStephany JuarezEnrique LeonRamon MaciasMariana Maldonado
Morad MislehAlejandra MontoyaDaisy MoralesYasmeen RagabAndres RodriguezDaniel SalasJesus SolisKiara Tellez
Top ScorersJesus Solis
Daniel Salas
Enrique Leon
Itzel Castaneda
Kacia Huynh
1st
3rd
5th4th
IML Freshman Algebra Contest 1st Place: Beatriz Maldonado
2nd
MathCON
• National math competition for students in grades 5-12, consisting of 45,000 students from 330 schools in 42 states.
• First Round of competition is an online test at the students’ own school.
• Top 500 scorers advance to the National Finals, held at University of Illinois-Chicago.
April 23, 2016National Finals
National FinalistsEnrique Leon: 5th Place in Grade 12
Bronze Medal Winner
Daniel Salas: 7th Place in Grade 12
Jesus Solis: 7th Place in Grade 11
Lemont Invitational
• Individual subjects: Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II and Pre-Calculus
• Team competitions: Calculator Teams, Freshman/Sophomore Team and Junior/Senior Team.
• 21 Participating schools: Cornerstone, Eisenhower, Evergreen Park, Fenton, Illiana, Lemont, Marmion, Montini, Morris, Morton West, Mundelein, Plainfield Central, East, North and South, Riverside Brookfield, Shepard, St. Francis, St. Ignatius, Yorkville.
February 3, 2016
ParticipantsRamon BarrigaGuadalupe BlancoEmisael BuenoItzel CastanedaDaniel CastilloOswaldo CortesAriana CruzAnthony EspinosaRoberto GomezLizeth HernandezKacia HuynhAbigail Leon
Roxanne PatinoYasmeen RagabAndres RodriguezDaniel SalasAlexis SaldivarJazmine SamanoCristian SanchezJesus SolisIvan TolentoAlek Valero
Enrique LeonRamon MaciasBeatriz MaldonadoMariana MaldonadoMorad MislehAlejandra MontoyaDaisy MoralesIsaac MunozDavid OrtizSamuel OsorioDaisy PatinoJesus Patino
Top IndividualsAlgebra
Jazmine Samano
Geometry
David Ortiz
Daniel Castillo
Algebra II
Jesus Solis
Pre-Calculus
Daniel Salas
Team Awards• Pre-Calculus - 4th place
Ramon Barriga
Itzel Castaneda
Oswaldo Cortes
Kacia Huynh
Enrique Leon
Ramon Macias
Morad Misleh
Daisy Morales
Jesus Patino
Daniel Salas
Team Awards• Jr/Sr 8-Person – 5th place
Ramon Barriga
Guadalupe Blanco
Emisael Bueno
Itzel Castaneda
Enrique Leon
Morad Misleh
Isaac Munoz
Andres Rodriguez
ICTM
• Statewide competition held at Concordia University, sponsored by the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
• Individual subjects: Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus
• Team competitions: Calculator Teams, Freshman/Sophomore Team, Junior/Senior Team, Oral Team.
• 5 Participating schools: Hinsdale Central, Lyons Township, Morton East, Morton West, Oak Park-River Forest
February 27, 2016Illinois Regional Math Contest
ParticipantsRamon BarrigaGuadalupe BlancoEmisael BuenoItzel CastanedaDaniel CastilloOswaldo CortesAriana CruzAnthony EspinosaLizeth HernandezKacia HuynhAbigail LeonEnrique LeonRamon MaciasBeatriz Maldonado
Morad MislehAlejandra MontoyaIsaac MunozDavid OrtizRoxanne PatinoYasmeen RagabAndres RodriguezDaniel SalasJazmine SamanoJesus SolisIvan TolentoAlek ValeroPablo Vicente
Top IndividualsAlgebra
Ariana Cruz
Beatriz Maldonado
GeometryDaniel Castillo
PreCalculus
Enrique Leon
Daniel Salas
State QualifiersCalculator Team – 2nd at Regionals, 21st at State
Kacia Huynh
Daniel Salas
Jesus Solis
Alek Valero
West Suburban Math Contest
• An annual, regional competition hosted by participating schools.
• Individual subjects: Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Calculus.
• Team competitions: Calculator Teams, Freshman/Sophomore Teams, and Junior/Senior Teams.
• 6 Participating Schools: Addison Trail, Leyden, Morton East, Morton West, Proviso East, Willowbrook.
April 13, 2016
ParticipantsEmisael BuenoItzel CastanedaDaniel CastilloOswaldo CortesAriana CruzAnthony EspinosaRuben GarciaCarolina GonzalezDiego GutierrezLizeth HernandezReyna HernandezKacia HuynhEnrique LeonJacqueline LopezJanet Lopez
Beatriz MaldonadoMariana MaldonadoMaria MartinezMorad MislehAlejandra MontoyaDavid OrtizSamuel OsorioYasmeen RagabJacqueline RochaAndres RodriguezDaniel SalasAlexis SaldivarJesus SolisIvan TolentoPablo Vicente
Team AwardsCalculus: 1st place
Itzel CastanedaOswaldo CortesKacia HuynhEnrique LeonMorad MislehDaniel SalasAlexis SaldivarJesus Solis
Jr/Sr 8-Person: 1st place
Emisael BuenoItzel CastanedaDiego GutierrezEnrique LeonAlejandra MontoyaAndres RodriguezAlexis SaldivarPablo Vicente
Jr/Sr Team: 1st place
Emisael BuenoItzel CastanedaOswaldo CortesDiego GutierrezKacia HuynhEnrique LeonMariana MaldonadoMorad MislehAlejandra MontoyaSamuel OsorioYasmeen RagabAndres Rodriguez
Daniel SalasAlexis SaldivarJesus SolisPablo Vicente
Algebra 2: 2nd place
Daniel CastilloCarolina GonzalezJacqueline LopezJanet LopezMaria MartinezDavid OrtizJacqueline RochaIvan Tolento
Pre-Calculus: 2nd place
Emisael BuenoDiego GutierrezMariana MaldonadoAlejandra MontoyaSamuel OsorioYasmeen RagabAndres RodriguezPablo Vicente
Fr/So Calculator: 2nd place
Daniel CastilloAriana CruzCarolina GonzalezBeatriz MaldonadoIvan Tolento
Fr/So 8-Person: 3rd place
Anthony EspinosaRuben GarciaLizeth HernandezReyna HernandezJanet LopezMaria MartinezDavid OrtizJacqueline Rocha
Fr/So Team: 3rd place
Daniel CastilloAriana CruzAnthony EspinosaRuben GarciaCarolina GonzalezLizeth HernandezReyna Hernandez
Jacqueline LopezJanet LopezBeatriz MaldonadoMaria MartinezDavid OrtizJacqueline RochaIvan Tolento
Seniors
Ramon Barriga – University of Illinois: Urbana
Itzel Castaneda – Dartmouth College
Oswaldo Cortes – Grinnell College
Estefania Espinosa – Dominican University
Diego Gutierrez – University of Illinois: Chicago
Kacia Huynh – University of Pennsylvania
Enrique Leon – DePaul University
Ramon Macias – University of Illinois: Urbana
Morad Misleh – University of Illinois: Urbana
Daisy Morales – Grinnell College
Jesus Patino – Morton College
Daniel Salas – University of Pennsylvania
Alexis Saldivar – Loyola University
Seniors
Senior Career Award
• Recipients Are Seniors Who Have Been Committed to Mathletes Throughout Their High School Career.
• Must Have Qualified For and Attended an Average of 2 Competitions and 4 IMLs During Frosh, Soph, Junior, & Senior Year.
• Secret Formula:Competitions = 10 Points EachIMLs = 3 Points EachRecipients Must Earn at Least 128 Points!
2015-2016
Senior Career Award2016 Recipients
Ramon BarrigaItzel CastanedaOswaldo CortesKacia Huynh
Enrique LeonMorad MislehJesus PatinoDaniel Salas
Career Award2016 Recipient
Mr. Robert Russ“You taught us to think outside the box for every single math problem we came across” – Eduardo Perez (Class of 2015)
“After being coached by you, I learned that I can have fun and be my absolute best in competitions.” – Oscar Barraza (Class of 2015)
“It was an honor to have you as a teacher and as a coach.” – David Romero (Class of 2015)
District 201 Board of EducationMr. Jeffry Pesek, President
Mr. Kasumba “Kal” Lwanga, Vice-President
Ms. Jessica Jaramillo-Flores, Secretary
Mr. Mark D. Kraft, Board Member
Dr. Margaret Kelly, Board Member
Mr. Lido Manetti Jr., Board Member
Ms. Sandra Tomschin, Board Member
District AdministrationDr. Michael Kuzniewski, Superintendent
Mr. Timothy Truesdale, Asst. Superintendent of Educational Programs
Mr. Joseph Keating, Executive Director of Human Resources
Mr. Christopher Wildman, Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer
Ms. Nicole Ebsen, Athletics and Student Activities Director
Ms. Mary O’Sullivan, Director of Mathematics
Morton East AdministrationMr. Jose Gamboa, Principal
Ms. Wendy Archer, Assistant Principal
Mr. Randall Borgardt, Assistant Principal
Dr. Michael Parrie, Assistant Principal
Mr. Eric Ramirez, Dean of Students
Mr. Robert Juritza, Dean of Students
Ms. Celestina Rivera, Dean of Students
Ms. LaQuitha Snow, Dean of Students
Freshman Center AdministrationMs. Mayra Arroyo, Principal
Ms. Angelica Rodriguez, Assistant Principal
Mr. Christopher Potts, Dean of Students
Numeracy CoachesMs. Mary Pat Anderson & Mr. James Dobrzanski, Morton East
Mr. Glenn Brunton & Mr. Benjamin Dobes, Freshman Center
Morton Teachers and Staff Members
Mathlete Captains:
Ariana Cruz - FrJazmine Samano - Fr
Daniel Castillo - SoAbigail Leon - So
Guadalupe Blanco - JrMariana Maldonado - JrAlejandra Montoya - Jr
Itzel Castaneda – SrKacia Huynh – SrMorad Misleh - Sr