Pi Day 2022 Recap

March 22, 2022

NK Math Club Members, who organize our annual Pi Day event:

on floor, left to right: Trent & Drake Tiedemann

front row, left to right: Kale & Ariah Bode, Weston & Wyatt Willand, Chloe Costello, Jadyn Beland, Ashlynn Skellenger

back row, left to right: Kenny Conlin, Christopher Madsen, Jon Meksi, Teagan Johnson, Emma Davidson, Andrew Breitsprecher, Hayden Moore, Thomas Block, Madalynn Hanson, Mrs. Willert

Pi Reciting Contest Results:

Left to right in photo:

Alec Ducommun, Weston Willand, Christopher Madsen, Josiah Kliment

recited 37, 33, 26, and 67 digits of pi respectively.

Record is still held by Sydney Welch with 188 digits recited in 2021.

The Math Club hosted the first Pi Day Pie Eating Contest:

Each grade was represented.

Photoed, left to right: Landon Nelson, Alex & Trent Tiedemann (7th 8th 9th grades)

Photoed, left to right: Marisa Halbach, Dante Sims, Drake Tiedemann (10th, 11th, 12th grades)

Drake Tiedemann was the winner.

"Pie a Teacher" Math Club Fundraiser

Raffle tickets at $1 a piece were sold to students for a chance to pie a teacher. 20 teachers were on the list. This being Mrs. Willert's last year as Math Club Advisor, went along with allowing one of the senior club members to pie her.

Nick Hanson with Mrs. Butler

De'Angelo Ferguson with Mr. Cotter

Andrew Breitsprecher with Mrs. Willert

The silent pie auction collected $610.50 toward math club calculator scholarships. Top selling pie was Mrs. Willert's strawberry for $65 to Mr. Hunt's parents.