The Forty-Fifth Annual Rose-Hulman High School Mathematics Contest 2010

The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Mathematics Contest takes place annually on the second Saturday in November. The forty-fourth contest took place Saturday, November 14, 2010.

 

This year’s top finishers were

1. Carmel High School 1250
2. Terre Haute South Vigo High School 1137
3. Iowa City West 1116
4. Park Tudor   952
5. Castle   930

 

The 2010 class winners were

Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
1. Carmel 334 Iowa City West 314 Carmel 358

Iowa City West 321

2.

Terre Haute South 263 Fishers 282 Iowa City West 303 Park Tudor 303
3. Fishers 247 Terre Haute South 279 Terre Haute South 297

Terre Haute South 298

4.

Park Tudor 225 Carmel 272 Castle 269

Carmel 286

 

Top scoring individuals were

Senior
Name School
1. Bob Chen 100 Iowa City West
2. Matt Staib 89 Iowa City West
3. Joseph Botros 88

Richard Ni 88

Terre Haute South

Park Tudor

4. Matt Kendall 84 Terre Haute South
5. Tomasso Verderame 83 Park Tudor
6. Sam Buerklin

Samuel Clarke

Robinson

Park Tudor

7. Brennan Chung Terre Haute South
8. Daniel Goldberg

Jiefu Hou

Meng Ma

Carmel

Carmel

St. Joseph

9. Aaron Cravens

Zac Erba

Champaign Central

Warsaw Community HS

10. Steven Chen

Neel Erickson

Prathik Kini

SeungHa Lee

Ray Montgomery

Carmel

Signature

Fishers

Lutheran

Terre Haute South

11. Asna Asrar

Justin McCabe

Castle

Covenant Christian

12. David Hou

Caleb Rouleau

Lydia Somers

Champaign Central

Signature

Iowa City West

 

Junior
Name School
1. Lyndon Ji 100

Shi-Ke Xue 100

Carmel

Iowa City West

2. Terry Ming 94 Carmel
3. Nick Posey 89 Terre Haute South
4. Youkow Homma 88

Joey Whitaker 88

Carmel

Park Tudor

5. Michael Mardini 84 Terre Haute South
6. Tommy Dauer 82 Castle
7. Patrick Tierney Iowa City West
8. Ray Qian Carmel
9. Katelyn Blanke

Hee Se Lee

Castle

Scecina Memorial

10. Mark Botros Terre Haute South
11. Mark Peterson Urbana
12. Rawipreeya Laosirirat Signature

 

Sophomore
Name School
1. Madeline Snipes 90 Fishers
2. Ji-Eun Choi 84 Iowa City West
3. David Ahn 82

Henry Stadler 82

Iowa City West

Terre Haute South

4. Likith Govindaiah 80

Neil Jairath 80

Ben Sheff 80

Melinda Song 80

Champaign Central

Castle

Iowa City West

Carmel

5. Alex Barksdale

Harry Lee

Nicholas Wawrykow

Terre Haute South

Terre Haute South

St. Joseph

6. Luke Kwon

Catherine Mytelka

Vaibhav Vavilala

Urbana

Park Tudor

Carmel

7. Asya Bergal

Shaan Erickson

Victor Gonsalves

Sebastian Junge

Andrew Mayo

Iowa City West

Signature

Fishers

Urbana

Lutheran

8. Jack Chen

Alek Jansen

Arnan Rahmatullah

Nate Smith

Park Tudor

Warsaw Community HS

Terre Haute South

Fishers

9. Peter Lannoo

Jerry Xu

Terre Haute South

Carmel

10. Nathaniel Grudzinski

Anne Leonhard

Castle

Hamilton Southeastern

11. David Wintermeyer North Central
12. Theja Bhamidipati Carmel

 

Freshman
Name School
1. Yushi Homma 100

Mark Sellke 100

Carmel

Lafayette Harrison

2. David Liang 94 Carmel
3. Krishan Kumar 89 Terre Haute South
4. Dan Fu 88 Park Tudor
5. Patrick Tan 85 Carmel
6. Ryan Chung 82

Beilin Li 82

Terre Haute South

West Lafayette

7. Edgar Hu

Wenliang Ma

Carmel

Fishers

8. Dimi Tcholakov Fishers
9. Chang-hee Lee

Sachin Seetharamaiah

Urbana

Signature

10. Megan Dixon

Zikang Tong

Castle

Urbana

11. Charles Liang

Christina Shi

Krithik Srithar

Carmel

Fishers

Signature

12. Shelia Han Fishers

 

Congratulations to seniors Joseph Botros, Samuel Clarke, and Richard Ni who earned individual awards for each of the four years 2007-10.

 

Congratulations to the Winners of the Sally Shonk memorial award; Yushi Homma, Mark Sellke, and Megan Dixon and to the Mary Rhein memorial award winners; Madeline Snipes, David Ahn, and Henry Stadler.

 

This year there were approximately 400 students from 24 schools. The schools competing this year were: Carmel, Castle, Champaign Central, Covenant Christian, Fishers, Hamilton Southeastern, Indianapolis Lutheran, Indianapolis North Central, Iowa City West, Lafayette Harrison, Park Tudor, Robinson, Scecina Memorial, Signature, South Vermillion, St. Joseph, Terre Haute North Vigo High School, Terre Haute South Vigo High School, Urbana, Warsaw, West Lafayette, West Noble, West Vigo, There were also guest middle school students from Honey Creek.

 

A summary of the scoring for this year’s contest:

Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Number of Students 66 80 91

83

Top Score

100 90 100 100
Twelfth Place 63 58 66

67

Median

46.5 49.5 43 51
Mean 47.7 49.9 44.9

52.0

 

Note that due to an error in the scoring room some individual results listed here differ from those announced at the awards ceremony.

 

For more information about the contest, please send e-mail to john.rickert@rose-hulman.edu