{"id":59,"date":"2016-06-20T14:16:41","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T14:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/rhitmathcontest\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2016-09-02T14:24:45","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T14:24:45","slug":"the-fiftieth-annual-rose-hulman-high-school-mathematics-contest-2015","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.rose-hulman.edu\/rhitmathcontest\/the-fiftieth-annual-rose-hulman-high-school-mathematics-contest-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fiftieth Annual Rose-Hulman High School Mathematics Contest 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology<\/a> Mathematics Contest takes place annually on the second Saturday in November. The fiftieth contest took place Saturday, November 14, 2015.<\/p>\n

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\"Dr.

Dr. John Rickert with several of this year’s participants.<\/p><\/div>\n

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This year’s top finishers were<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1.<\/td>\nCarmel High School<\/a><\/td>\n1382<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.<\/td>\nCastle High School<\/a><\/td>\n992<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.<\/td>\nUrbana High School<\/td>\n833<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.<\/td>\nNew Tech Institute<\/td>\n442<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The 2014 class winners were<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Freshman<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Sophomore<\/strong><\/td>\nJunior<\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Senior<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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1.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Carmel 340<\/td>\nPark Tudor 400<\/td>\nCarmel 378<\/td>\nUrbana 338<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.<\/td>\nTerre Haute South 299<\/td>\nTerre Haute South 358<\/td>\nWilliam Henry Harrison 352<\/td>\n\n

Carmel 336<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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3.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Champaign Central 211<\/td>\nCarmel 328<\/td>\nMarion 317<\/td>\nFishers 311<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.<\/td>\nCastle 178<\/td>\nZionsville 312<\/td>\nZionsville 274<\/td>\n\n

University HS 310<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Top Scoring individuals by class:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Senior<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\nSchool<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1.<\/td>\nChristina Duffield 100<\/p>\n

Simon Langowski 100<\/p>\n

Daniel Vance 100<\/td>\n

University HS<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/p>\n

Fishers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

2.<\/td>\nHaoxiang (Howard) Li 95<\/td>\nUrbana<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.<\/td>\nPaul Szewczyk 94<\/td>\nUniversity\u00a0HS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.<\/td>\nTingyue Cui 89<\/p>\n

Miles Dai 89<\/td>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

5.<\/td>\nHenry Ando 88<\/p>\n

Stephen Cornwell 88<\/td>\n

Urbana<\/p>\n

Terre Haute\u00a0North<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

6.<\/td>\nHanyu Zhang 85<\/td>\nUrbana<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7.<\/td>\nMelinda Liu 84<\/td>\nWilliam Henry Harrison<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8.<\/td>\nChase Mahurin 83<\/p>\n

Emily Tong 83<\/td>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Fishers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

9.<\/td>\nMitchell Cron 82<\/p>\n

Charlie Hergenrother 82<\/p>\n

Audrey Pratt 82<\/td>\n

Castle<\/p>\n

St. Thomas More<\/p>\n

Fishers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

10.<\/td>\nRyan Jou 79<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.<\/td>\nAlden Mauer 77<\/td>\nWilliam Henry Harrison<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12.<\/td>\nKelsie Dale 76<\/p>\n

Ruple Jairath 76<\/p>\n

Jonathon Ji 76<\/p>\n

Matthew Odle 76<\/td>\n

Fishers<\/p>\n

Castle<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Zionsville<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Junior<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\nSchool<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1.<\/td>\nAgustin Garcia 100<\/p>\n

Caleb He 100<\/p>\n

Anthony Ji 100<\/p>\n

Neil Thompson 100<\/p>\n

Brendon Yap 100<\/td>\n

William Henry Harrison<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/p>\n

Zionsville<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

2.<\/td>\nChaman Kunar 95<\/td>\nTerre Haute South<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.<\/td>\nTruman Bennet 94<\/p>\n

Selena Qian 94<\/td>\n

Marion<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

4.<\/td>\nAngela Sun 89<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.<\/td>\nJulie Lee 88<\/td>\nWilliam Henry Harrison<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.<\/td>\nGayatri Balasubramanian 84<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7.<\/td>\nCarl Landskron 82<\/p>\n

Clara Sellke 82<\/p>\n

Evan Vesper 82<\/td>\n

William Henry Harrison<\/p>\n

William Henry Harrison<\/p>\n

University\u00a0HS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

8.<\/td>\nNathan Fei 78<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9.<\/td>\nAsim Dhungana 77<\/p>\n

Jenny Zhao 77<\/td>\n

Carmel<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

10.<\/td>\nSophie Fanok 76<\/p>\n

Micah Hoeksema 76<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Wuertley 76<\/td>\n

Castle<\/p>\n

Marion<\/p>\n

Marion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

11.<\/td>\nReka Manton 73<\/p>\n

Evan Norris 73<\/p>\n

Sunanada Prasad 73<\/p>\n

Vaishnavi Ravipati 73<\/td>\n

Urbana<\/p>\n

Fishers<\/p>\n

Castle<\/p>\n

Castle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

12.<\/td>\nAnton Smodilla 72<\/td>\nTerre Haute North<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Sophomore<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\nSchool<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1.<\/td>\nAlex Gu 100<\/p>\n

Michelle Shen 100<\/p>\n

Andrew Wu 100<\/p>\n

Allen Zhao 100<\/td>\n

Park Tudor<\/p>\n

Park Tudor<\/p>\n

Park Tudor<\/p>\n

Park Tudor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

2.<\/td>\nJay Maturi 94<\/p>\n

Justin Rowe 94<\/p>\n

Allen Zhang 94<\/td>\n

University HS<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

3.<\/td>\nIsaac Meng 90<\/p>\n

Patrick Mercho 90<\/p>\n

Jeremy Rusk 90<\/p>\n

Anthony Weng 90<\/td>\n

Fishers<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

4.<\/td>\nJeremy Chaing 88<\/p>\n

John Dalloul 88<\/p>\n

Eric Zhu 88<\/td>\n

Zionsville<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

5.<\/td>\nJoey Kurek 84<\/p>\n

Rachael Tan 79<\/td>\n

Zionsville<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

6.<\/td>\nJasper Baltz 83<\/p>\n

Anna Lubienski 83<\/p>\n

Dylan Verst 83<\/td>\n

University HS<\/p>\n

Urbana<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

7.<\/td>\nJon Hillery 80<\/p>\n

Paaras Kumar 80<\/p>\n

Dana Yun 80<\/td>\n

William Henry Harrison<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Champaign Central<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

8.<\/td>\nLuke Uribe 78<\/td>\nFishers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9.<\/td>\nRishi Das 76<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10.<\/td>\nAugust Katz 75<\/td>\nCastle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.<\/td>\nJessica Kempe 70<\/p>\n

Edward Lin 70<\/p>\n

Ian Samir 70<\/p>\n

Kyle Wang 70<\/td>\n

Castle<\/p>\n

Zionsville<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/p>\n

Zionsville<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

12.<\/td>\nMeghana Bhaskara 69<\/td>\nCastle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Freshman<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nName<\/strong><\/td>\nSchool<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1.<\/td>\nJoey Heerens 100<\/p>\n

Ethan Kirsch 100<\/p>\n

Kevin Liu 100<\/td>\n

Carmel<\/p>\n

Terre Haute South<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

2.<\/td>\nParker Jou 94<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.<\/td>\nRithwik Palivela 88<\/p>\n

Sophie Wang 88<\/td>\n

Carmel<\/p>\n

Carmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

4.<\/td>\nTony Ou 84<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.<\/td>\nSatvik Kumar\u00a0 83<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.<\/td>\nAmy Tian 82<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7.<\/td>\nCamille Mendoza 80<\/td>\nTerre Haute South<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8.<\/td>\nJoseph Dalloul 79<\/td>\nTerre Haute South<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9.<\/td>\nWoojin Chung 76<\/td>\nFishers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10.<\/td>\nEmily Lothamer 71<\/td>\nCastle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11.<\/td>\nGary Zhang 70<\/td>\nPark Tudor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12.<\/td>\nEric Ma 65<\/td>\nCarmel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Congratulations to seniors Tingyue Cui, Simon Kangowski, and Daniel Vance who earned individual awards for each of the four years 2012-15.<\/p>\n

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Congratulations to the Winners of the Sally Shonk<\/a> memorial award; Joey Heerens, Ethan Kirsch, Kevin Liu,\u00a0Sophie\u00a0Wang and to the Mary Rhein<\/a> memorial award winners; Alex Gu, Michelle Shen, Andrew Wu, Allen Zhao.<\/p>\n

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This year there were approximately 470 students from 29 schools. The schools competing this year were: Carmel<\/a>, Castle<\/a>, Champaign Central, Covenant Christian<\/a>, Fishers<\/a>, Hamilton Southeastern<\/a>, High School of Saint Thomas More. Lakeland, Liberty Christian, Indianapolis Lutheran<\/a>, Marion, Milan, Mooresville, New Tech Institute, Park Tudor<\/a>, Pendleton Heights, Shortridge, Signature<\/a>, South Vermillion<\/a>, Terre Haute Christian Home Educators, Terre Haute North Vigo High School<\/a>, Terre Haute South Vigo High School<\/a>, University High-school, Urbana<\/a>, West Vigo<\/a>, William Henry Harrison, and Zionsville. There were also guest middle school students from Honey Creek, and Otter Creek.<\/p>\n

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Score Summary for this year’s contest:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n\n

Freshman<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Sophomore<\/strong><\/td>\nJunior<\/strong><\/td>\nSenior<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Number of Students<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

76<\/td>\n108<\/td>\n102<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Top Score<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

100<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Twelfth Place<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n69<\/td>\n72<\/td>\n\n

76<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Median<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n45.5<\/td>\n54<\/td>\n\n

58<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Mean<\/td>\n42.3<\/td>\n49.7<\/td>\n53.3<\/td>\n\n

56.9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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For more information about the contest, please send e-mail to john.rickert@rose-hulman.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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