UC Irvine Math Club ENRICH THROUGH MATH

UCI Math Club is offered to all Lathrop students, regardless of their math level and grade. If you have any questions about the club, see Mrs. Matasovic in room 4201. ENRICH THROUGH MATH

All students interested in joining UCI Math Club, write your name, school ID, grade level, name of your math teacher and the period number you have math on the sign up sheet. Please note that space is limited. ENRICH THROUGH MATH

3 goals To Inspire To Instill To Impart Math CEO is a program designed by faculty in the University of California, Irvine, reaching out to middle school students in our community… To Inspire interest in math To Impart math skills to succeed in college To Instill the desire to attend college 3 goals

Students leave Lathrop every week on Wednesday, right after school A Typical Day at UCI Math Club Students leave Lathrop every week on Wednesday, right after school

They arrive to the beautiful UCI campus

And… the learning begins

We work in groups on interesting math problems

It can be challenging….

…but there’s always someone who can help

Snack time comes and, with it, the opportunity to learn about a new career and how math is used in it.

we organize an exciting Once a year, we organize an exciting STEM field trip @ UCI

To explore Engineering Medicine Chemistry Biology And be a college student for a day!

"What I learned today was that fruits have DNA, fire can change color, pennies can change color, nitrogen can change from solid to gas. Also that college is the best ever!"

We also have a parent workshop @ Lathrop with bilingual presentations about college and financial aid

What did you learn from this workshop? We have opportunities for college even though we have a low income background You can do it! With support from parents, teachers and friends Everything is possible

What do students think about UCI Math Club?

“I enjoyed the fun interesting environment”

“I enjoyed working together as a group and with the volunteers” “I enjoyed the hard questions”

“I enjoyed that the problems use doctors and real life situations” “I enjoyed watching our volunteer trying to solve a challenge problem we made”

I got to learn new things “It was both challenging and fun” “It was so fun and we help each other” “It was fun because I got to learn new things and it was cool”

and I liked being challenged” “I got challenged with the questions and I liked being challenged” “I enjoyed cooperating with my friends and working together to solve problems”

“The people were fun and the volunteer was helpful and nice. I loved the math circle”

Interested in joining the UCI Math Club? Sign Up Sheet is available now in your CP Class. Sign Up Sheet will be collected during 1st Period today Any questions regarding UCI Math Club See Ms. Matasovic in Room 4201 Email her at jasmina.matasovic@sausd.us

THANK YOU !