NEWS
RELEASE
2019
22nd Annual High School Mathematical Modeling Contest
The Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications (COMAP) is pleased to announce the results of the Twenty-Second Annual
High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM).
A total of 791 teams, with up to 4 students each, from
324 schools, competed. All teams worked at their own schools within the contest window of November 6-19, 2019. Each high school team chose from two modeling
problems offered, and then constructed their solutions.
A
Complete Results Report,
with designations for all participants, is available in
portable document format
Outstanding Teams
9548 No 2 High School of East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
9564 Hwa Chong Institution, Singapore
9824 Hangzhou Foreign Languages School, Zhejiang, China
9844 The High School Affiliated To Renin University of China, Beijing, China
9869 Shanghai Qibao Dwight High School, Shanghai, China
10057 Shanghai High School International Division, Shanghai, China (NCTM Winner)
10174 NC School of Science and Mathematics, NC, USA
10337 Palo Alto High School, CA, USA (NCTM Winner)
10407 Friends' Central School, PA, USA
2019 HiMCM Statistics
Problem |
Outstanding |
% |
Finalist |
% |
Meritorious |
% |
Honorable
Mention |
% |
Successful
Participant |
% |
Unsuccessful |
% |
Disqualified |
% |
Total |
A |
5 |
1% |
29 |
6% |
59 |
13% |
135 |
30% |
221 |
49% |
1 |
<1% |
4 |
<1% |
454 |
B |
4 |
1% |
26 |
8% |
45 |
13% |
101 |
30% |
161 |
47% |
0 |
0% |
0 |
0% |
337 |
Total |
9 |
1% |
55 |
7% |
104 |
13% |
236 |
30% |
382 |
48% |
1 |
<1% |
4 |
<1% |
791 |
COMAP commends schools for their efforts. The judges
were impressed with all the teams creativity and
ingenuity in mathematical modeling, and in their ability
to explain their strategies and problem-solving techniques
in clear terms. Each participant is a true winner. A complete
Results Report, listing all teams by designation, can
be found at: Complete Results Report
For additional contest information, contact COMAP at:
himcm@comap.org
Click here to download your HiMCM certificate.
The 2019 Outstanding HiMCM Papers Are Now Available
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