The Fiftieth Annual

Rose-Hulman High-school Mathematics Contest

2015




The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Mathematics Contest takes place annually on the second Saturday in November. The fiftieth contest took place Saturday, November 14, 2015.

This year's top finishers were
1. Carmel High School1382
2. Castle High School 992
3.Urbana High School 833
4. New Tech Institute  442

The 2014 class winners were
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
1. Carmel 340 Park Tudor 400 Carmel 378 Urbana 338
2. Terre Haute South Vigo 299 Terre Haute South 358 William Henry Harrison 352Carmel 336
3. Champaign Central 211 Carmel 328 Marion 317 Fishers 311
4. Castle 178 Zionsville 312 Zionsville 274 University 310

Top scoring individuals were
Senior                                                       Junior
            NAME                  SCHOOL                      NAME                       SCHOOL
 1.     Christina Duffield 100   University HS             Agustin Garcia 100         William Henry Harrson
        Simon Langowski 100      Carmel                    Caleb He 100               Carmel
        Daniel Vance 100         Fishers                   Anthony Ji 100             Carmel
                                                           Neil Thompson 100          Zionsville
                                                           Brendon Yap 100            Carmel
 2. 	Haoxiang (Howard) Li 95  Urbana                    Chaman Kunar 95            Terre Haute South
 3.     Paul Szewczyk 94         University HS             Truman Bennet 94           Marion
                                                           Selena Qian 94             Carmel
 4.	Tingyue Cui 89           Terre Haute South         Angela Sun 89              Carmel      
        Miles Dai 89             Carmel
 5.	Henry Ando 88            Urbana                    Julie Lee 88               William Henry Harrison      
        Stephen Cornwell 88      Terre Haute North         
 6.	Hanyu Zhang 85           Urbana                    Gayatri Balasubramanian 84 Carmel
 7.	Melinda Liu 84           William Henry Harrison    Carl Landskron 82          William Henry Harrison
                                                           Clara Sellke 82            William Henry Harrison
                                                           Evan Vesper 82             University HS
 8.	Chase Mahurin 83         Terre Haute South         Nathan Fei 78              Carmel
        Emily Tong 83            Fishers
 9.     Mitchell Cron 82         Castle                    Asim Dhungana 77           Carmel
        Charlie Hergenrother 82  St. Thomas More           Jenny Zhao 77              Carmel
        Audrey Pratt 82          Fishers 
10.     Ryan Jou 79              Carmel                    Sophie Fanok 76            Castle
                                                           Micah Hoeksema 76          Marion
                                                           Elizabeth Wuertley 76      Marion
11. 	Alden Mauer 77           William Henry Harrison    Reka Manton 73             Urbana
                                                           Evan Norris 73             Fishers
                                                           Sunanada Prasad 73         Castle
                                                           Vaishnavi Ravipati 73      Castle
12.	Kelsie Dale 76           Fishers                   Anton Smodilla 72          Terre Haute North
        Ruple Jairath 76         Castle
        Jonathan Ji 76           Terre Haute South                  
        Matthew Odle 76          Zionsville        
                                                              
                                                              
                                                              
Congratulations to seniors Tingyue Cui, Simon Kangowski, and Daniel Vance who earned individual awards for each of the four years 2012-15.
	  Sophomore	     		      	                       Freshman
1.     Alex Gu 100                Park Tudor                  Joey Heerens 100          Carmel
       Michelle Shen 100          Park Tudor                  Ethan Kirsch 100          Terre Haute South
       Andrew Wu 100              Park Tudor                  Kevin Liu 100             Carmel
       Allen Zhao 100             Park Tudor                  
2.     Jay Maturi 94              University HS               Parker Jou 94             Carmel
       Justin Rowe 94             Terre Haute South           
       Allen Zhang 94             Carmel
3.     Isaac Meng 90              Fishers	              Rithwik Palivela 88       Carmel
       Patrick Mercho 90          Terre Haute South           Sophie Wang 88            Carmel
       Jeremy Rusk 90             Terre Haute South
       Anthony Weng 90            Terre Haute South
4.     Jeremy Chaing 88           Zionsville                  Tony Ou 84                Carmel
       John Dalloul 88            Terre Haute South            
       Eric Zhu 88                Carmel                     
5.     Joey Kurek 84              Zionsville                  Satvik Kumar 83           Carmel
       Rachael Tan 79             Carmel                      
6.     Jasper Baltz 83            University HS               Amy Tian 82               Carmel
       Anna Lubienski 83          Urbana                      
       Dylan Verst 83             Terre Haute South
7.     Jon Hillery 80             William Henry Harrison      Camille Mendoza 80        Terre Haute South
       Paaras Kumar 80            Terre Haute South           
       Dana Yun 80                Champaign Central           
8.     Luke Uribe 78              Fishers                     Joseph Dalloul 79         Terre Haute South
9.     Rishi Das 76               Carmel                      Woojin Chung 76           Fishers
10.    August Katz 75             Castle                      Emily Lothamer 71         Castle
11.    Jessica Kempe 70           Castle                      Gary Zhang 70             Park Tudor
       Edward Lin 70              Zionsville
       Ian Samir 70               Carmel
       Kyle Wang 70               Zionsville
12.    Meghana Bhaskara 69        Castle                      Eric Ma 65                Carmel
       
       
        
        
Congratulations to the Winners of the Sally Shonk memorial award; Joey Heerens, Ethan Kirsch, Kevin Liu
and to the Mary Rhein memorial award winners; Alex Gu, Michelle Shen, Andrew Wu, Allen Zhao.

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


-A summary of the scoring for this year's contest:
                      FR     SO     JR     SR
Number of Students    76    108    102    100
Top Score            100    100    100    100
Twelfth Place         65     69     72     76
Median                40    45.5    54     58
Mean                 42.3   49.7   53.3   56.9

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