Hello everyone! As 2020 comes to a close, we have been working hard to adjust to the new reality that is "Life in a Pandemic." This time has been stressful, difficult, and a bit scary for many, and it's important to come together as a community, even if we can't be physically together. We want… Continue reading What’s this blog for?
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week
We wanted to make sure to express the appreciation and adoration that we have for all of our teachers and staff at RSM! Thank you so much for all you do, especially considering what a trying year it has been for all involved. This year has made each one of us stronger and more resourceful,… Continue reading Happy Teacher Appreciation Week
An Interview about Mathematics & Biology
Our teacher, Dr. Bradley Orchard, shared the following recording between Steven Strogratz (a professor of mathematics at Cornell and a real force in the world of non-linear dynamics, or dynamical systems) and Corina Tarnita, a professor of biology at Princeton. They talk about the use of mathematics in theoretical biology and how it was used to solve… Continue reading An Interview about Mathematics & Biology
An RSM Thanksgiving Feast: FINAL ROUND
We hope everyone had a Thanksgiving full with family, food, and merriment. Our RSM Thanksgiving Feast deadline has passed, and the votes have been tallied...but we have a TIE! Currently, the place for first is between Amy Avetisyan's Gata, Gohar Hakobyan's Ghapama, and Priyanka Patel's Masala Dosa. The three recipes and their pictures are below,… Continue reading An RSM Thanksgiving Feast: FINAL ROUND
Wine tasting works your brain more than math? NO WAY!
An interesting article that came up recently! https://www.nbcnews.com/better/pop-culture/wine-tasting-can-work-brain-more-math-according-neuroscience-ncna907131 In the article they explain how savoring wine can stimulate your brain more than a complex trigonometry problem...but clearly these neuroscientists have never done OUR math problems! Regardless, make sure to settle down with a glass of your favorite wine this Thanksgiving, and see if it makes… Continue reading Wine tasting works your brain more than math? NO WAY!
An RSM Thanksgiving Feast
Happy Thanksgiving, Teachers & Staff! The cold weather has begun to descend upon us, which means it's time to start stuffing ourselves with delicious food and snuggling up with a warm beverage! We are blessed with a wide variety of diversity at our school, and a community of individuals who love to share and learn… Continue reading An RSM Thanksgiving Feast
