{"id":762,"date":"2016-06-27T21:11:24","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T21:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/rockridge-secondary\/?page_id=762"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T19:38:15","slug":"mathematics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/rockridge-secondary\/departments\/mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; background_style=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column]\t<div class=\"aq-block-aq_page_header_block\">\r\n\t\r\n<header class=\"page-header ebor-pad-me\">\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"background-image-holder parallax-background\">\r\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2411\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/rockridge-secondary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/05\/west-vancouver-schools-banner-45.jpg\" class=\"background-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/rockridge-secondary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/05\/west-vancouver-schools-banner-45.jpg 2411w, https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/rockridge-secondary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/05\/west-vancouver-schools-banner-45-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/westvancouverschools.ca\/rockridge-secondary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2016\/05\/west-vancouver-schools-banner-45-1024x373.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2411px) 100vw, 2411px\" \/>\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"text-white alt-font\">Rockridge Secondary School<\/span><h1 class=\"text-white\">Mathematics<\/h1>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"\"><h1 class=\"\">Mathematics<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"lead  \"><p><strong>2026\/27 Math Contest Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>COMC Math Contest (all grade levels, $35, 2.5 hrs)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contest written on Thursday, October 29, 2026 Time: 9:30am-12:00pm<\/li>\n<li>For practice, please see past contests at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.math.ca\/competitions\/#comcArchive\">https:\/\/cms.math.ca\/competitions\/#comcArchive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CEMC Pascal (Grade 9), Cayley (Grade 10), Fermat (Grade 11) Math Contest ($6, 1 hr)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contest written on Tuesday, February 23, 2027 Time: 10:00am-11:00am<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CEMC Euclid Math Contest (Grade 12, $18, 2.5 hrs)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contest written on Tuesday, April 6, 2027: 8:30am-11:00am<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CEMC Gauss Math Contest (Grade 8, $5, 1 hr)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contest written on Wednesday, May 12, 2027 Time: 8:30am-9:30am<\/li>\n<li>For practice, please see past contests at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cemc.uwaterloo.ca\/resources\/past-contests\">https:\/\/cemc.uwaterloo.ca\/resources\/past-contests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Please contact the teachers by clicking on their names below. All math teachers use Google Classroom:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Teacher Leader &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:cneacs@wvschools.ca\">Ms. C. Neacs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Teaching Staff:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:jdavies@wvschools.ca\">Ms. J. Davies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:mdignum@wvschools.ca\">Mr. M. Dignum<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:rhavlak@wvschools.ca\">Mr. R. Havlak<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:rkagna@wvschools.ca\">Mr. R. Kagna<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:jkeast@wvschools.ca\">Ms. J. Keast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:tkopoulos@wvschools.ca\">Ms. T. Killy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:mlesieur@wvschools.ca\">Ms. M. LeSieur<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:rpeterson@wvschools.ca\">Ms. R. Peterson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:srickard@wvschools.ca\">Mr. S. Rickard<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Extra Help:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Extra help is available during FIT BLOCKS or\/and by appointment with your teacher. 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