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For 2023, the Mathematics Faculty at University High School and EBS will be
continuing our regular program of extra-curricular activities which have operated
so successfully over previous years. For this year we are expecting that
significant numbers of our students at will enter a combination of these events
and we encourage all students who are enrolled in a mathematics to consider
entering at least one of the following activities.
1. Maths Challenge
Details:
• For students in Years 7 to 10.
• A paper in which complete solutions must be written for
approximately six problems at Junior (Years 7-8) and Intermediate
(Years 9-10) levels.
• This activity runs over a three-week period during Terms 1 & 2.
Details
• A paper at three levels of difficulty (Junior, Intermediate and Senior).
• The date of the Competition is Tuesday 02 May.
3. Australian Mathematics Competition (Online)
Details:
• A paper at three levels of difficulty (Junior, Intermediate and Senior).
• The date of the Competition is Wednesday 02 August.
4. Maths Enrichment
Details:
• For very able mathematics students in Years 8 to 10 who have
previously completed Maths Challenge and/or Maths Enrichment.
• Students are required to complete a trial question prior to being
allowed to enter this event.
• There are four levels of difficulty with students allocated to the most
suitable level based on age and previous mathematical experience.
• This activity runs over a twelve-week period during Terms 2 and 3.
How do I enter?
Each of the above activities will be advertised on Compass along with closing dates
for entry and, in some cases, entrance requirements.
If you have any queries regarding any of the above activities or indeed any aspect
of your child’s Mathematics program and participation then please contact me
via details below.
Stephen Paatsch
Head of Mathematics
T 9347 2022
spaatsch@unihigh.vic.edu.au