The Knox School Mathematics Department recognizes the need for strong mathematics skills in all students’ lives and strives to provide a comprehensive foundation of knowledge. Every Knox student graduates with an understanding of the role that mathematics plays in his/her life, as well as the ability to use mathematics to solve everyday problems. Course offerings range from middle-school Math 6 through Calculus III and Linear Algebra. Middle School students who qualify may enroll in beginning Upper School Mathematics courses.
Core Courses
Algebra I
Geometry
Intermediate Algebra
Algebra II
Electives
Pre-Calculus
Calculus
Finance
Statistics
Advanced Placement & College Equivalency Courses
AP Calculus AB*
AP Calculus BC*
Calculus III*
Linear Algebra*
AP Statistics
*Indicates Dual Enrollment credit available through one of our university partners.
Honors Designation (9-12)
Knox offers a college-preparatory academic program in which all courses are taught at an accelerated pace. Students seeking an additional academic challenge may earn Honors credit on an individual basis by completing more rigorous coursework and assessments. Honors designation requires approval from the Dean of Academics.
Mathematics Faculty
Deborah Mazzant
B.S., Mathematics – Pennsylvania State University
B.A., Spanish – Pennsylvania State University
Deborah Mazzant
Mathematics Department Chair & Teacher
Jacqueline Pfaltz
M.A., Mathematics Education – St. Joseph’s College
B.A., Mathematics – SUNY Geneseo
NYS Teaching Certification- Adolescent Education
Jacqueline Pfaltz
Mathematics Teacher
Gail Roach
M.A., Mathematics – Stony Brook University
B.S., Mathematics Secondary Education – SUNY Oneonta
Gail Roach
Mathematics Teacher
