January 17, 2013
NEWS RELEASE
Fifteenth Annual High School Mathematical Modeling Contest
The Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications (COMAP) is pleased to announce the results of the
Fifteenth Annual High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM). A total of 518 teams, with up to 4
students each, from 85 schools, competed. All teams worked at their own schools during a designated 36-hour
period between November 2nd and 19th, 2012. Each high school team chose from two modeling problems
offered and then constructed their solutions.
Outstanding Teams
Hanover High School, Hanover, NH
High Technology High School, Lincroft, NJ
Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School, Richmond, VA
Shanghai High School International Division, Shanghai, China
Shenzhen Middle School, Shenzhen, China
University High School, Irvine, CA
National Finalist
Chesterfield County Math/Sci HS @ Clover Hill, Midlothian, VA (2 Teams)
China Welfare Institution, Shanghai, China (2 Teams)
Hanyoung Foreign Language High School, Seoul, Korea
Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong
Liaoning Province Shiyan High School, Shenyang, China
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School, Richmond, VA
Shenzhen Middle School, Shenzhen, China
Woodbridge High School, Irvine, CA