Name: Wanda Bernoulli Position: Moderator of the National Math Competition Sign: Capricorn Favorite Food: Strudel Favorite Color: Forest Green Wanda is the organizer and moderator of the National Math Competition held annually in Poughkeepsie, New York. She is a proud descendant of the mathematical dynasty of the Bernoullis, beginning with Jacob and Johann Bernoulli in
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A Job is a job! Name: Ms. McGery Position: Janitor and Club Adviser Sign: Sagittarius Favorite Food: Dark Chocolate Favorite Color: Royal Purple Ms. McGery was once the drama teacher for Our Lady of Perpetual Chastity Catholic All Girl’s High School. With the loss of funds and being transformed into a charter school, McGery’s position
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NUMBERS N3RDS‘ Leroy Name: Leroy Specialty: Geometry Sign: Gemini Favorite Food: Laotian Sticky Rice Favorite Color: Saffron Leroy is a geometry whiz who grew up in Laos, where his parents were missionaries. He is less devout than they, and spent a lot of time with the Buddhist monks, developing his own ways of honoring his
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Introducing Mary Kate Name: Mary Kate Specialty: Pre-calculus Sign: Virgo Favorite Food: Macaroni and Cheese Casserole Favorite Color: Red Plaid Mary Kate loved attending Our Lady of Perpetual Chastity – the all-girls Catholic school in Waukesha, WI. Mary Kate is a staunch feminist and defender of social justice, and her biggest role models are the
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AMBER from NUMBERS N3RDS! Name: Suraiya Amber White Specialty: Algebra Sign: Scorpio Favorite Food: Kale salad with candied walnuts, goat cheese, and dried cranberries in a balsamic vinaigrette Favorite Color: Depends on the season. Currently, coral Amber started going by her middle name in fourth grade to fit in, when her family moved to Wisconsin.
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Introducing Barbie from NUMBERS N3RDS! Name: Barbie Kew Specialty: Exponents and Square Roots Sign: Aquarius Favorite Food: Pink Macarons Favorite Color: Silver Favorite Animal: Unicorn Barbie has a natural gift with numbers, but her grasp on the distinction between fantasy and reality is not always the firmest. Her parents, both successful lawyers, are rarely
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Meet Melissa – The Captain of the NUMBERS N3RDS Name: Melissa Role: Team Captain Specialty: Calculus Sign: Aries Favorite Food: Rigatoni Favorite Color: These Questions Are Irrelevant To Math, Can We Please Focus Melissa knew that she was destined for success in a STEM field when, at seven years old, she beat her Kumon math
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