Athena is a graduate of West High School who has been doing math competitions for 7 years so far. Outside of mathematics and dubiously teaching it, she enjoys biology, mildly sacrilegious religious iconography, drawing, and pretending to understand graphic design, not necessarily in that order.

Catherine is a junior at West High who started math competitions in 2017 with Math Kangaroo. Since then, she has had a passion for anything to do with numbers, with her favorite subject being algebra. Catherine has qualified for the Math Prize Olympiad twice, earning a silver medal in 2023! Outside of mathematics, she enjoys solving puzzles and going anywhere that's sunny.

Edward is a junior at West High who has spent a disproportionate fraction of his life doing math. He first joined the middle school math club in 2017, and has since participated in various math competitions and gone to several summer programs. Outside of math, he reads philosophy, goes on bike rides, and stargazes on the weekends.

Erin Chen is a sophomore at West High School that is passionate about math. She often tries to convince her friends to do math competitions with her. In her free time, she likes to hang out with her friends and take a long nap. She plays the violin as well as the oboe and also somehow finds the time to swim.

Grace is a sophomore at Linn-Mar High School whose favorite math is any math not geometry. When not figuring out problems, she carries strong opinions of her favorite fantasy novels and is eager to show you her goodreads recommendations. As an excellent kazoo player and piano accompanist for her kazoo, Grace also loves sharing music to whoever is unfortunate enough.

Richard Yang is a senior at West High School. Over the summer, he runs the Iowa City Math Circle, which holds weekly classes for math competitions, coding, and biology. He enjoys physics, music, and Tetris.