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2007 - 2008 Math & Physics Olympiad and Problem Solving Training Programs

Classes start on March 03, 2008 and end on May 10, 2008.

List of Classes for Spring 2008

Avid Academy for Gifted Youth offers the following Math & Physics Olympiad training programs for the 2007-2008 academic year:

codeprogram titlegradesco-requirement
F120Intermediate Problem Solving4 - 54th or 5th grade GATE program
F130Advanced Problem Solving5 - 65th or 6th grade GATE program
E120Honors Algebra Problem Solving7 - 8Algebra
E130Honors Geometry Problem Solving8 - 9Geometry
E210Introdutory Math Competitions6 - 7Avid Academy Qualifying Exam
E220Intermediate Math Competitions7 - 8Avid Academy Qualifying Exam
G210Introductory Math Olympiad9 - 10Avid Academy Qualifying Exam
G220Intermediate Math Olympiad8 - 11AIME Qualifier
N110Introductory Physics Olympiad9 - 10Algebra II
Avid Academy for Gifted Youth also provides opportunities for students to participate in the National and State Math Competitions.  There are no extra charges to participate in Avid Academy sponsored math and physics competitions.

Qualification

The Math Olympiad Training classes are extra-curricular programs designed to fill in the gaps, expand scope, and add depth to the study of mathematics.  The requirements for each program specify the subject course that the students should have either completed or will be taking it concurrently at schools.  Exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basic for qualified students.  Some programs require a qualifying exam before a student can be registered.  Please email us at info@AvidAcademy.com or call us at (949) 725-2200 to make an appointment for taking the qualifying exam.

Registration

The registration period is from February 15, 2008 - March 5, 2008.  To register, download the 2007-2008 Math Olympiad and Problem Solving Training Program Registration Form.  

Schedule and Location

The following classes will be held on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at UCI University Plaza, 4199 Campus Drive, Suite 550, Irvine and on Saturdays at Room GH121, Concordia University, Irvine.

daytime program title1st Day
Monday03:45 PM - 05:15 PME120 - Honors Algebra Problem Solving3/03/08
05:30 PM - 07:30 PME130 - Honors Geometry Problem Solving3/03/08 
Wednesday03:45 PM - 05:15 PMF120 - Intermediate Problem Solving 3/05/08
05:30 PM - 07:30 PME210A - Introductory Math Competitions3/05/08
Friday03:45 PM - 05:15 PMF130A - Advanced Problem Solving 3/07/08
05:30 PM - 07:30 PMN110 - Introductory Physics Olympiad3/07/08
Saturday12:30 PM - 02:00 PM F130B - Advanced Problem Solving 3/08/08
 02:15 PM - 04:15 PME210B - Introductory Math Competitions3/08/08
04:45 PM - 06:45 PM E220 - Intermediate Math Competitions3/08/08
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM G210 - Introductory Math Olympiad3/08/08
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM G220 - Intermediate Math Olympiad3/08/08

Winter 2008 Session Calendar (March 03, 2008 - May 10, 2008)

The classes meet on the following Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays:

WeekmondayWednesdayFriday saturdayroom 
103/03/0803/05/0803/07/08 03/08/08GH121
203/10/0803/12/0803/14/08 03/15/08GH121 
303/17/0803/19/0803/21/08 03/22/08GH121 
403/24/0803/26/0803/28/08 03/29/08GH121 
503/31/0804/02/0804/04/08 04/05/08GH121 
604/07/0804/09/0804/11/08 04/12/08GH121 
704/14/0804/16/0804/18/08 04/19/08GH121 
804/21/0804/23/0804/25/08 04/26/08GH121 
904/28/0804/30/0805/02/08 05/03/08GH121 
1005/05/0805/07/0805/09/08 05/10/08GH121 

Tuitions, Fees and Scholarships

Tuitions

Tuitions are based on sessions.  Each class consists of three sessions: Fall 2007, Winter 2008, and Spring 2008.  Each session offers a total of 15 - 20 hours of instruction.  Classes meet once a week for ten weeks.  Tuitions vary based on the length and location of each program.  Email us at info@AvidAcademy.com for more details.  

A limited number of need-based scholarships may be available to qualified students.  To be considered for a need-based scholarship, please send a copy of your most recent tax return form to Avid Academy, 4199 Campus Drive, Suite 550, Irvine, CA 92612.

Materials

The materials fee is $30.00 per session.  It covers the costs of math contest participation fees, classroom handouts, problem sets, and other instructional materials.

Problem Solving Textbook

Some of the programs may require textbooks.  Problem solving textbook prices range from $25.00 - $55.00 depending on training programs.  In most cases, one textbook will be used for all three sessions throughout the entire academic year.

Locations

Concordia University, Irvine

All Saturday classes meet at Concordia University, Irvine.

Concordia University 

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Concordia University
1530 Concordia
Irvine, CA 92612-3203

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UCI University Plaza, Irvine

All weekday classes meet at UCI University Tower, Irvine.

Avid Academy for Gifted Youth
4199 Campus Drive, Suite 550
Irvine, CA 92612-4684
Phone: (949) 725-2200
Fax:      (949) 496-0888
e-mail: info@avidacademy.com

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