MATH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY (MU ALPHA THETA)

Mu Alpha Theta, Belen Jesuit’s Mathematics Honor Society, recognizes the school’s highest-achieving students in Mathematics and fosters a love of problem-solving through the society’s peer-assisted learning program. For more information, please email Ulises Ordunez and Ivette Aguila.

To qualify for membership, the student must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a sophomore, junior or senior
  • A minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.5
  • Be enrolled in the Honors or AP mathematics course in the grade level and earn a grade of 90% or higher in each semester of their Honors course or 87% or higher in their AP course
  • No grade lower than a 1 in conduct and effort in an advanced Math course
  • Approval from the Math Department

To remain a member, a student must:

  • Maintain a minimum unweighted cumulative GPA of 3.5
  • Maintain a minimum grade of 90% in each semester of their Honors Math course or of 87% in each semester of their AP Math course
  • Maintain a grade of 1 in conduct and effort in the student’s advanced Math course for the year
  • Attend MAT meetings and participate in MAT sponsored activities, including MAT competitions and Math Lab