2012 SVSU Math Olympics Results
This year there were 508 students with 253 competing in the level I competition and 254 in the level II. A total of 16 schools participated this year with 15 schools participating at level I and 14 schools at level II.
With a maximum possible score of 25, the average score on the level I exam was 6.72 and the average on the level II exam was 6.91 (tough exams!). The standard deviations for levels I and II were 2.66 and 3.20 respectively. More detailed analysis of the results is available here: 2012 (198KB) .
Level 1 Individual Awards
There were 4-way ties this year in both the first and the third place (lot of successful solvers).
| Place | Name | School | Grade | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Three Medal Winners (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 1 | Joshua Childs | Reese | 11 | 14 |
| 1 | Kosuke M. Dykhuizen | Midland High | 08 | 14 |
| 1 | Amy R. Hecht | Reese | 11 | 14 |
| 1 | Michael Reh | Heritage | 09 | 14 |
| 2 | Kiran Cherukuri | Heritage | 09 | 13 |
| 3 | Fadumo M. Ali | SASA | 08 | 12 |
| 3 | Andrew Kim | Midland High | 09 | 12 |
| 3 | Eric Mier | Midland High | 10 | 12 |
| 3 | Paige Wiersema | Heritage | 09 | 12 |
| Honorable Mention (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 4 | Benjamin Anderson | Reese | 11 | 11 |
| 4 | Carys Bott | Adrian | 09 | 11 |
| 4 | Chase Buzzard | Central High | 11 | 11 |
| 4 | Nick Desimpelare | Unionville-Sebawaing | 10 | 11 |
| 4 | Kyle Franson | Midland High | 09 | 11 |
| 4 | Matt Frost | Reese | 11 | 11 |
| 4 | Lance Harmer | H. H. Dow | 10 | 11 |
| 4 | Andre W. Kim | H. H. Dow | 09 | 11 |
| 4 | Camille Mayhew | Unionville-Sebawaing | 10 | 11 |
| 4 | Zulekha S. Mirza | SASA | 08 | 11 |
| 4 | Gabriel Parks | Buena Vista | 09 | 11 |
| 4 | Jasmine M. Purtell | H. H. Dow | 09 | 11 |
| 4 | Philip J. Rangitsch | Nouvel | 09 | 11 |
| 4 | Stanley Rokita | Nouvel | 09 | 11 |
| 4 | Jordan A. Trevino | Heritage | 11 | 11 |
| 4 | Joshua Zhao | H. H. Dow | 09 | 11 |
| 5 | Nicole L. Buckingham | Nouvel | 09 | 10 |
| 5 | Michaela Carpenter | Midland High | 09 | 10 |
| 5 | Hannah Castillo | Nouvel | 10 | 10 |
| 5 | Leah Desimpelare | Unionville-Sebawaing | 09 | 10 |
| 5 | Catherine G. Haslam | H. H. Dow | 10 | 10 |
| 5 | Andrew Houghtaling | Reese | 11 | 10 |
| 5 | Michael Mandich | Owendale-Gagetown | 11 | 10 |
| 5 | Victor J. Mastromarco | Heritage | 11 | 10 |
| 5 | Nicholas Mitchell | Heritage | 09 | 10 |
| 5 | Christina Nimtz | Unionville-Sebawaing | 10 | 10 |
| 5 | Christine Xu Nisula | Nouvel | 10 | 10 |
| 5 | Ellen Rombach | Heritage | 09 | 10 |
| 5 | Jeffrey O. Searle | H. H. Dow | 09 | 10 |
| 5 | Varun Shanker | SASA | 07 | 10 |
| 5 | Blair M. Subbaraman | H. H. Dow | 10 | 10 |
Level 2 Individual Awards
There were 2-way ties in both second and third place this year.
| Place | Name | School | Grade | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Three Medal Winners (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 1 | Michael Kim | H. H. Dow | 10 | 18 |
| 2 | Jung Lee | H. H. Dow | 10 | 17 |
| 2 | John Shinners | SASA | 12 | 17 |
| 3 | Tver Kemerer | Heritage | 11 | 16 |
| 3 | Zach Pennington | Midland High | 12 | 16 |
| Honorable Mention (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 4 | John Bihn | SASA | 12 | 15 |
| 4 | Jordan Smith | Akron | 12 | 15 |
| 5 | Magda L. Hlavacek | SASA | 11 | 14 |
| 5 | Kim Sung Hyun | SASA | 11 | 14 |
| 6 | Nicholas Arnold | Reese | 11 | 13 |
| 6 | Vinson Chu | H. H. Dow | 10 | 13 |
| 6 | Joanna Macgown | New Lothrop | 12 | 13 |
| 6 | Austen Zhu | SASA | 08 | 13 |
| 7 | Neha Chavali | Heritage | 12 | 12 |
| 7 | Alex Lesage | Heritage | 10 | 12 |
| 7 | Duane London | Central High | 11 | 12 |
| 7 | Cody Malloy | Reese | 12 | 12 |
| 7 | Jacqueline Thomas | Unionville-Sebawaing | 10 | 12 |
| 7 | Spenser Warren | Adrian | 11 | 12 |
| 8 | Broderick Allan | SASA | 10 | 11 |
| 8 | Sean Asiala | H. H. Dow | 11 | 11 |
| 8 | Dylan Brown | Heritage | 11 | 11 |
| 8 | Luke Ewald | Unionville-Sebawaing | 12 | 11 |
| 8 | Zachary Fattal | Heritage | 12 | 11 |
| 8 | Geoffrey Hubba | Durand | 12 | 11 |
| 8 | Grace E. Kendall | Midland High | 12 | 11 |
| 8 | Jessica Krebs | SASA | 12 | 11 |
| 8 | Logan Light | Heritage | 10 | 11 |
| 8 | Graham T. Palmer | Adrian | 11 | 11 |
| 8 | Vikram Shanker | H. H. Dow | 10 | 11 |
| 8 | Matthew T. Vaught | Midland High | 11 | 11 |
| 8 | Travis Welch | SASA | 11 | 11 |
Level 1 Team Awards
The top 3 individual scores determine the team score. In the case of a tie, the 4th and 5th score is used to determine the team place.
| Place | School Name | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trophy Winners (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 1 | Heritage | 39 | ||
| 1 | Reese | 39 | ||
| 2 | Midland High | 38 | ||
| 3 | H. H. Dow | 33 | ||
| Honorable Mention (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 4 | SASA | 33 | ||
| 5 | Nouvel | 32 | ||
| 6 | Unionville-Sebawaing | 32 | ||
Level 2 Team Awards
The top 3 individual scores determine the team score. In the case of a tie, the 4th and 5th score is used to determine the team place.
| Place | School Name | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trophy Winners (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 1 | H. H. Dow | 48 | ||
| 2 | SASA | 46 | ||
| 3 | Heritage | 40 | ||
| Honorable Mention (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 4 | Midland High | 38 | ||
| 5 | Reese | 34 | ||
| 6 | Unionville-Sebawaing | 33 | ||
| 7 | Adrian | 32 | ||
Combined Team Awards
The top 3 individual scores determine the team score. In the case of a tie, the 4th and 5th score is used to determine the team place.
| Place | School Name | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trophy Winners (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 1 | H. H. Dow | 81 | ||
| 2 | SASA | 79 | ||
| 3 | Heritage | 79 | ||
| Honorable Mention (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 4 | Midland High | 76 | ||
| 5 | Reese | 73 | ||
List of Participating Schools
Participants from these schools attended the 2012 Math Olympics. Thank you!
- Adrian
- Akron
- Ashley High
- Buena Vista
- Central High
- Durand
- H. H. Dow
- Heritage
- Midland High
- New Lothrop
- Nouvel
- Owendale-Gagetown
- Reese
- SASA
- The Phoenix
- Unionville-Sebawaing
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