Welcome To Honors Math
***You can reach me at jowsiany@sainthelenaschool.org or jowsiany@sthelenaschool.org.***
Reminders:
- Bring a sweater/sweatshirt to Math class as it is very chilly in the classroom.
- No school on Monday, 10/6/25 due to a Teacher In-Service Day.
Upcoming Tests/Quizzes:
8th grade: Quiz on Wednesday, 10/8
5th grade: Module 3 test on Friday, 10/3
7th grade: Module 2 test on Thursday, 10/9
6th grade: Module 3 test on Thursday, 10/9
4th grade:
Homework:
Monday 9/29/25
8th grade: packet pg. 11
5th grade: P25-26 in HW Journal; Module 2 test on Thursday
7th grade: workbook pgs. 67-68 ALL
6th grade: workbook pgs. 101-102; Module 3 test on 10/8
4th grade: P17-18 in HW Journal; Module 2 test on Wednesday
Tuesday 9/30/25
8th grade: packet pg. 11 (did not see today due to Mass)
5th grade: complete P27-28 in HW Journal; study for test on Thursday
7th grade: complete pg. 73-74 ALL problems in workbook
6th grade: workbook pgs. 101-102; Module 3 test on 10/8
4th grade: Practice Test; study for test tomorrow
Wednesday 10/1/25
8th grade: packet pg. 14 any 8 problems
5th grade: complete the Practice Test, study for the test tomorrow
7th grade: complete workbook pg. 83 ALL
6th grade: complete workbook pg. 107-108 #1-12
4th grade: none due to test today
Thursday 10/2/25
8th grade: packet pg. 19 problems – SHOW ALL WORK!
5th grade: study Practice test for test tomorrow (did not see long due to Confessions)
7th grade: complete pg. 81-82 in workbook
6th grade: complete Practice Test (test on Thursday,10/9)
4th grade: complete P19-20 in HW Journal
Links to important websites:
- IXL (for all grade levels):
- HMH ED (K-8):
Honors Math Program admission for the 2025-2026 School Year
The protocol for accepting students into this program includes the following:
- Standardized testing grades (Terra Nova):
- Math: composite score of 90% or above
- CSI (InView testing): In the range of 120 (115 or above)
- Reading: composite score of 80% or above
- Final grades in math:
- From third grade entering the program in fourth grade: VG or O
- From fourth grade entering the program in fifth grade: 93 or above.
- Final grades in reading: 85 (G) or above for all students
- Teacher Recommendation
- Effort grades – 4
- Participation in the Honors Math Program is contingent upon the approval of the Archdiocesan Mathematics Committee.
- Students not meeting the above criteria will not be admitted into the program without approval. Some students may be invited to join the program on a probationary basis if they meet some, but not all, criteria.
- *** In order to remain in Honors Math class, each student must maintain at least an 85 average (end of year average). ***