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Niles West Math Team Advances to State Competition

The Niles West Math Team performed at the Regional contest on Saturday, February 22, earning multiple qualifications for the ICTM State Contest.

Individual Achievements:

  • Hannah Hufana (Sophomore) – 9th place in Geometry, qualified for State
  • Jacob Kawako (Junior) – 3rd place in Algebra II, qualified for State
  • Vraj Patel (Junior) – 9th place in Algebra II, qualified for State
  • Anthony Mui (Senior) – 2nd place in Precalculus, qualified for State

Team Achievements:

  • Calculator Team – 2nd place in the region, qualified for State
    • Team members: Safiya Hedayat, Inayah Shaikh (Freshmen), Kyle Lee, Marcell Suszko (Sophomores), Muhammad Ammar, Faizan Chaudhry (Juniors), John Montgomery, Jonathan Nguyen (Seniors)
  • Freshman/Sophomore Team – 4th place in the region, qualified for State
    • Team members: Safiya Hedayat, Ansel Kim, Farhan Rahman, Inayah Shaikh (Freshmen), Kc Embers, Hannah Hufana, Kyle Lee, Spencer Liu (Sophomores)
  • Junior/Senior Team – Regional Champions, 9th best score in Illinois, qualified for State
    • Team members: Muhammad Ammar, Sofija Khan, Salwa Mohiuddin, Vraj Patel (Juniors), Harry Fry, Abdullah Khaden, John Montgomery, Andrew Thompson (Seniors)
  • Oralist Team – Regional Champions, tied for the top score in Illinois
    • Team members: Anthony Mui, Jacob Kawako

The team will compete at the ICTM State Contest on April 26 at Illinois State University.

Congratulations to all our mathletes for their hard work and success!