2008 SVSU Math Olympics Results
This year there were 696 students with 396 competing in the level I competition and 295 in the level II. A total of 21 schools participated this year with 18 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 6.77 and the average on the level II exam was 6.3 (tough exams!). The standard deviations for levels I and II were 3.15 and 3.61, respectively. More detailed analysis of the results are available here 2008 (1KB) (pdf).
Level 1 Individual Awards
| Place | Name | School | Grade | Score |
| Top Three Medal Winners (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 1 | Sarah Wales | Frankenmuth | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Zachary Pennington | Midland High | 08 | 18 |
| 3 | Philip Bernstein | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 08 | 17 |
| 3 | Jeff Rehberg | Herbert Henry Dow | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Richard Wardin | Herbert Henry Dow | 10 | 17 |
| Honorable Mentions (Places 4 to 9, ties listed in no particular order) | ||||
| 4 | Jacob Light | Heritage | 09 | 16 |
| 4 | Daniel Tzou | Herbert Henry Dow | 08 | 16 |
| 5 | Benjamin Schuller | Nouvel | 11 | 15 |
| 5 | Katie Flint | Herbert Henry Dow | 09 | 15 |
| 6 | Maggie Moore | Midland High | 10 | 14 |
| 6 | Owais Ansari | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 08 | 14 |
| 6 | Quinn Kemerer | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 09 | 14 |
| 6 | Jennifer Manning | Frankenmuth | 11 | 14 |
| 6 | Brandon Berka | Heritage | 09 | 14 |
| 7 | Neha Chavali | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 08 | 13 |
| 7 | Broderick Allan | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 06 | 13 |
| 7 | Sally Kueffner | Frankenmuth | 10 | 13 |
| 7 | Bartosz Didluch | Frankenmuth | 09 | 13 |
| 7 | Boris Fishman | Herbert Henry Dow | 10 | 13 |
| 8 | Paul Regier | Midland High | 10 | 12 |
| 8 | Kayla Wlock | Bay City Western | 09 | 12 |
| 8 | Brandon Brown | Heritage | 09 | 12 |
| 8 | Matthew Friend | Frankenmuth | 11 | 12 |
| 8 | Jeff Territo | Frankenmuth | 09 | 12 |
| 9 | Nyan Shankar | Midland High | 09 | 11 |
| 9 | Tyler Kemerer | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 07 | 11 |
| 9 | Jake Wallace | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 08 | 11 |
| 9 | Benjamin Deschaine | Frankenmuth | 11 | 11 |
| 9 | Philip Peavyhouse | Genesee Christian | 09 | 11 |
| 9 | Scott Davis | Heritage | 09 | 11 |
| 9 | Caleb Zerger | Heritage | 09 | 11 |
| 9 | Logan Drumhiller | Nouvel | 10 | 11 |
| 9 | Anjali Badami | Heritage | 09 | 11 |
| 9 | Yoojung Heo | Heritage | 10 | 11 |
Level 2 Individual Awards
| Place | Name | School | Grade | Score |
| Top Three Medal Winners (ties listed alphabetically) | ||||
| 1 | Nicholas Triantafillou | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 11 | 24 |
| 2 | Jonathan Plotzke | Midland High | 12 | 21 |
| 3 | Dalton Allan | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 09 | 18 |
| Honorable Mentions (Places 4 to 9, ties listed in no particular order) | ||||
| 4 | John Treadway | Midland High | 10 | 17 |
| 5 | Nilesh Raval | Heritage | 10 | 16 |
| 5 | Josiah Kollmeyer | Herbert Henry Dow | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | David Bernthal | Frankenmuth | 12 | 15 |
| 6 | Siddarth Reddy | Heritage | 09 | 15 |
| 6 | Nate Cormier | Frankenmuth | 12 | 15 |
| 6 | Elizabeth Irish | Nouvel | 12 | 15 |
| 7 | Uday Sarvepalli | Heritage | 10 | 14 |
| 7 | Sean Oneal | Midland High | 11 | 14 |
| 7 | Ryan Lucas | Midland High | 12 | 14 |
| 7 | Calvin Vansickle | Herbert Henry Dow | 10 | 14 |
| 7 | Thaddeus Waterman | Herbert Henry Dow | 11 | 14 |
| 8 | Jimmy Galus | Heritage | 11 | 13 |
| 8 | Harsha Nahata | Heritage | 10 | 13 |
| 8 | Tony Colucci | Heritage | 10 | 13 |
| 8 | Xiang Xiao | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 11 | 13 |
| 8 | Paul Spears | Herbert Henry Dow | 10 | 13 |
| 8 | Kim Dinh | Herbert Henry Dow | 10 | 13 |
| 9 | Joshua Frederick | Bullock Creek | 12 | 12 |
| 9 | Michael Gustin | Bullock Creek | 12 | 12 |
| 9 | Jessica Swint | Midland High | 11 | 12 |
| 9 | Jeremy Kapala | Midland High | 10 | 12 |
| 9 | Jonathan Oh | Midland High | 11 | 12 |
| 9 | Jonathan Kazyak | Frankenmuth | 12 | 12 |
| 9 | Katie Entner | Herbert Henry Dow | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | Zehra Hussain | Heritage | 11 | 11 |
| 10 | Ifrah Majeed | Heritage | 12 | 11 |
| 10 | Charles Paneda | Adrian | 12 | 11 |
| 10 | Tierra Prichard | Adrian | 12 | 11 |
| 10 | Conor Wolohan | Nouvel | 12 | 11 |
| 10 | Alex Slivinski | Heritage | 12 | 11 |
| 10 | Sam Metevia | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 08 | 11 |
| 10 | Stephen Wandor | Midland High | 11 | 11 |
| 10 | Robert Hasselbeck | Millington | 12 | 11 |
| 10 | Eric Wells | Heritage | 11 | 11 |
| 10 | Mitchell Thumme | Heritage | 11 | 11 |
| 10 | Adam Watkins | Heritage | 10 | 11 |
| 10 | Nicholas Clift | Adrian | 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. There were 10 teams competing at Level 1 (at least 3 participants).
| Place | School Name | Score |
| Trophy Winners | ||
| 1 | Herbert Henry Dow | 50 |
| 2 | Frankenmuth | 46 |
| 3 | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 45 |
| Honorable Mention | ||
| 4 | Midland High | 44 |
| 5 | Heritage | 42 |
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. There were 11 teams competing at Level 2 (at least 3 participants).
| Place | School | Score |
| Trophy Winners | ||
| 1 | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 55 |
| 2 | Midland High | 52 |
| 3 | Heritage | 45 |
| Honorable Mention | ||
| 4 | Herbert Henry Dow | 44 |
| 5 | Frankenmuth | 42 |
Combined Team Awards
There were 11 teams competing at the combined level (at least 3 students at each level). The top three scores from level 1 and the top 3 from level 2 are combined.
| Place | School | Score |
| Trophy Winners | ||
| 1 | Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy | 100 |
| 2 | Midland High | 96 |
| 3 | Herbert Henry Dow | 94 |
| Honorable Mention | ||
| 4 | Frankenmuth | 88 |
| 5 | Heritage | 87 |
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