AMC 8 Preparation Course

After a successful problem solving presentation and workshop, we are proud to announce a new AMC 8 Preparation Course, for students with little to no problem solving experience who want to be challenged beyond the school curriculum, or for students who have taken AMC 8 before but received a score of 18 or lower.

Time:

Session 1: Fridays, 3:45 – 5:45 PM, 9/12 – 11/14

Session 2: Saturdays, 2:30 – 4:30 PM, 9/13 – 11/15

Location: 1340 S De Anza Blvd #204, San Jose, CA 95129

Contact: 408-366-2204, spring.light.edu@gmail.com

Fee: $420

Teacher:

Nelson Niu

AMC 8 Distinguished Honor Roll ’11-’12

AIME Qualifier ’12-’14

USAJMO Qualifier ’14

USACO Gold Qualifier ’14

Registration: 

Syllabus:
1 Basic Counting
2 Number Tools
3 Basic Algebra
4 Rates, Percentages, and Averages
5 Sequences
6 More Counting & Probability
7 Geometry
8 More Geometry
9 Homework Review Day
10 Strategy Session

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