The Thirty-fourth Annual

Rose-Hulman High-school Mathematics Contest




The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Mathematics Contest takes place annually on the second Saturday in November. The thirty-fourth contest took place Saturday, November 13, 1999.

This year's top finishers were
1. Terre Haute South Vigo High School 1171
2. Columbus North 788
3. Terre Haute North Vigo High School 738

The 1999 class winners were
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
1. Terre Haute South 298 Terre Haute South 318 Terre Haute South 305 Iowa City West 298
2. Hamilton Southeastern 269 Columbus East 248 Iowa City West 271 Terre Haute South 250
3. Park Tudor 238 Hamilton Southeastern 231 Park Tudor 242 Columbus East 244

Top scoring individuals were
	Senior					Junior
1.	Ethan Kuperman 89  Iowa City West	Andrew Chi 100		Terre Haute South
2.	Jimmy Smith 82	   Brownsburg		Rohit Thomas 84		Iowa City West
3.	Andrew Faust	   Center Grove		Mihir Patel 82		Terre Haute South
	James Hegeman	   Iowa City West
4.	Chris Brewer	   Center Grove		Frankie Lu		Terre Haute South
	Tom Burney	   Park Tudor
	Carl Lehenbauer	   Lutheran
	Chirag Patel	   Terre Haute South
	Joanne Wen	   Iowa City West
5.	Mike Bonifacius	   Columbus East	Tang Yan Lin		South Vermillion
6.	Vlad Muste	   Iowa City West	Min Zhang		Iowa City West
7.	Jeremiah Abplanalp Columbus East	Aaron Rarick		Hamilton Southeastern
	Jill Kurdys	   Terre Haute South
	Amy Shelton	   Crawfordsville
8.	Andrea Massa	   Terre Haute South	Matt Burney		Park Tudor
	Michael Reschly	   Northwood
	Nathaniel Shadday  Lutheran
	Jiayi Wu	   Urbana
	Ben Zwickl	   Arsenal Technical
9.	Megan Elliot	   Terre Haute North	Andrew Twarek		Crawfordsville
	Josh Spear	   Terre Haute North
10. 	Jeff Bloomer	   Terre Haute North	Beth Aunan		Iowa City West
	Klynt Gerde	   Crawfordsville	Nick Bullington		Evansville North
	John McHale	   Columbus North	Dennis Gill		Broad Rippple
						Jeff Stafford		Terre Haute North
11.	Jack Summerlin	   Hamilton SE		Jason Cerny		Crawfordsville
						Richard Trierweiler	Park Tudor
12.	Aaron Homoya	   Covenant Christian	James Cox		Arsenal Tecnical
	Michael Miller	   Terre Haute North
Tom Burney, Megan Elliot, Ethan Kuperman, Jill Kurdys, Jimmy Smith, and Joanne Wen earned individual honors for the fourth time.
	Sophomore				Freshman
1.	Nathaniel Evans 90   Terre Haute South	Nathan Wonder 80  Terre Haute South
2.	Damon Jones	     Terre Haute South	Christine Nee	  Terre Haute South
	Yana Malysheva	     Urbana
3.	Michael Peregrim     Hamilton SE	Feng Tu		  Hamilton Southeastern
4.	Shobha Kazinka	     Iowa City West	John Hegeman	  Iowa City West
	Matt Shaw	     Columbus North
	Eric Smith	     Terre Haute South
5.	Sarah White	     Terre Haute South	Meg Bourdillon	  Park Tudor
						Yuan Zhou	  Terre Haute South
6.	Steve Riche	     Columbus East	Zubin Olikara	  Columbus East
	Brian Wiese	     Iowa City West
7.	Lynette Disch	     Perry Meridian	Jun Ding	  Urbana
						A.J.Polky	  Terre Haute South
8.	Ben Pollack	     Park Tudor		Dava Belloli	  Hamilton Southeastern
	Philip Powell	     Terre Haute South
9.	Mary Gross	     Brownsburg		Chun Chang	  Hamilton Southeastern
10.	Alex de la Rosa	     Terre Haute North	Justin Farlow	  Park Tudor
	Michael Lehenbauer   Lutheran
	Rebecca Lynch	     Terre Haute South
11.	Brandon Elson	     Hamilton SE	Scott Goeller	  Terre Haute South
	Seth Forster	     Columbus East	Angela Jiang	  Columbus North
	Caitlin Hannon	     Brownsburg
	Nathan Herum	     Center Grove
	Tim Hollowell	     Columbus East
	Prashant Tatineni    Castle
12.	Danny Wilheim	     Columbus North	Aaron Rothbaum	  Park Tudor


This year there were 400 students from 24 schools registered for the contest. The schools competing this year were:
Arsenal Technical, Broad Ripple, Brownsburg, Castle, Center Grove, Chrisman, Columbus East, Columbus North, Covenant Christian, Crawfordsville, Evansville North, Hamilton Southeastern, Iowa City West, Indianapolis Lutheran, North Vermillion, Northview, Northwood, Park Tudor, Perry Meridian, South Vermillion, Terre Haute North, Terre Haute South, Urbana, and West Vigo.


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