Math Day is a field trip event for local middle - and high schoolers (grades 6–12) that will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025 on The Dalles Campus of Columbia Gorge Community College

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN APRIL 1st.

Last Year's Sessions Included:
» The Math behind Sudoku & KenKen
» Trigonometry & Your Band Saw
» How to Build a Triangle IRL
» Plotting Points & Cutting Edges:Where Math Meets Metal
» Gerrymandering: The Geometry of Politics
» Tessellations: How to Make Art from Math

The 2024 flow of the day was:

  • 9:00am: sign-in opens and students choose their schedule for the morning
  • 9:30am - noon: Math!
  • 12:30pm - 1pm: Lunch will be provided along with games (giant Connect 4 and Mega Jenga, Alka-Seltzer rockets, and more!) and campus groups will offer info about different CGCC programs
  • 12:59pm: Three cheers for Math! and everyone packs up and heads home

For questions, email Pam (Morse) Koop, CGCC Math Department Chair, at pkoop@cgcc.edu

Columbia Gorge Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer.


For accommodations, please contact Shayna Dahl, Student Support Services Coordinator, at (541) 506-6046, 711 relay, or sdahl@cgcc.edu.