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Math Competitions

CONTACT, HOURS & APPOINTMENTS

 

There are many chances for more fun with math in competitions and events. Check out the pieces below: The "Let's Talk Math" group meets to talk about fun math, as well as have some fun competition as well. There is also an American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC) competition that MCC participates in, and we enjoy local competition with Palomar and CSUSM during the HWY 78 event. 

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Let's Talk Math

The 'Let's Talk Math' group meets to talk about math and do some fun problems. Informational Flyer
Earn points every week to climb the leaderboard. Current and past results:

2023-2024 Academic Year

Current Leaderboard

2022-2023 Academic Year

Spring 2023 - Final Scoreboard

  1. Anne Kelley – 170
  2. Helena Barnhouse - 165
  3. Ethan Mercado - 95
  4. Lilia Arami - 60
  5. Christi Timmers - 45 


Fall 2022 - Final Scoreboard

  1. Anne Kelley – 280
  2. Anonymous – 200 
  3. Edward Goh – 110
  4. Emma Walsh-Feldman – 90
  5. Yui Koho – 55

Spring 2022 - Final Scoreboard

  1. Anne Kelley – 190
  2. Jessica Harden – 130
  3. Gemma Luengo-Woods – 120
  4. CatieRose Lezak – 50
    Sean Oliver Patrick – 50
  5. Melina Eftekhari – 45

Fall 2021 - Final Scoreboard

  1. Anne Kelley – 200
  2. Melina Eftekhari – 150
  3. Gadi Dayan – 145
  4. Zimran Rahman – 120
  5. Kayla Yen – 85
    Arman Eftekhari – 85

Spring 2021 - Final Scoreboard

  1. Anne Kelly – 105
  2. Nas Khwaja – 95
  3. Askar Bashirov – 90
  4. Kayla Phan – 80
  5. Melina Eftekhari – 70

Fall 2020 - Final Scoreboard

  1. Askar Bashirov – 49
  2. Rosey Gutierrez – 39
    Julian Parks – 39
  3. Teresa Nguyen – 27
  4. Arman Eftekhari – 26
  5. Ravi Pathak – 19
AMATYC Student Math League Competitions (Current Year)

Fall 2023 dates and times: 
Official time:November 2 (1:30-3:30pm at OC3201)... exam must be taken in person. 
Unofficial times:November 3 thru November 9 in-person only during specific STEMLC hours at SAN and OC campuses:
OC STEMLC:
**November 3 (11:30am - 3pm) 
**November 6-9 (3pm - 6pm)
SAN STEMLC
**November 6 - 9 (10am - 2pm)

AMATYC Student Math League Competitions (Past Results)

Spring 2023 - Top Scores (Test) (Key)

  1. Jacob Emerson (Myers) – 20.5
  2. Naythan Chan (Perovic) – 20
  3. Carolin Egler (Perovic) and Anne Kelley (Myers) – 17.5
  4. Edward Gao (Perovic) – 13
  5. Roxy Arreaga (Perovic) and Dani Fukunaga (Perovic) – 10.5

Fall 2022 - Top Scores (Test) (Key)

  1. Anne Kelley (Perovic) – 19
  2. Keven Hu (Perovic) – 15.5
  3. Melina Eftekhari (Myers) – 12
  4. Edward Gad (Perovic) – 8.5
  5. Thomas Dumochel (Headlee) – 8


Spring 2022 - Top Scores 

  1. Stefan Kummerfeld (Powell) – 13.5
  2. Anne Kelley – 11.5
  3. Elisa Ajamian (Perovic) – 11
  4. Kyunghyun Kim (Headlee) and Gemma Luengo-Woods (Headlee) – 9
  5. Alejandro Velazquez (Mariscal, Powell, Perovic) – 8

Fall 2021 - Top Scores

  1. Ian Lujan – 17.5
  2. Parisa Majidy – 12.5
  3. Anne Kelley – 12
  4. Brady Nicol – 11.5
  5. Ryan Khederzadeh – 10
    Stefan Kummerfeld – 10
HWY 78 Math Event and Competition

Each spring, teams from Palomar College, CSU-San Marcos, and MiraCosta College take part in a friendly competition.  There are multiple exams students can take, as well as  presentations or lectures from mathematicians at these schools.

2023 event is at Palomar College on March 4th (9am - 2pm):  flyer(first 100 students to register get a free t-shirt and free lunch)

Check out 2022 (flyer and agenda), as well as 2021 (flyer and agenda) and 2020 (flyer and agenda)