History of Math Contests

At Southwest Baptist University

(last modified April 6, 2008)

Contests that have occurred are linked to photos from the event.  Contests that are yet to occur are linked to information concerning registration for the contests.  Information about other math contests (not just at SBU) is available here.


Totals as of April 2008
32 4,400






Date
Contest Type Approx # of
students attending
2008
Math Contest Camp, 2008
June 22-27th-camp for 5th-8th grade students. and July 6-11 for 7th-12th grade students.

Anticipate at least 50 campers in the two weeks.
2008
April 5-Host MCTM Regional  Elementary AND Middle School contest on campus. 
209 students from 27 schools.   See photos from the awards ceremony 
2008 3rd-8th Grade Contest-Jan. 26 and Feb. 2, 2008 Had 339 from 35 schools on Jan. 26.  See photos from the awards ceremony.
Had 304 from 18 schools on Feb. 2.  See photos from the awards ceremony.
2007 November 16-ACSI 150 students
2007 Sept. 29-MCTM/GPML Regional 53 from 7 schools.  See photos from the awards ceremony.
2007
Math Contest Camp, 2007
June 24-29th-camp for 5th-8th grade students.

31-Photos from the camp and evaluation results are available at the website.
2007
April 14-Host MCTM Regional  Elementary AND Middle School contest on campus. 
Had about 150 students from 18 schools.  See photos from the awards ceremony
2007
February 21, 2007-host AMC 10 and AMC 12 on campus.  This is first year that colleges can host this contest that is typically given at High Schools.  Have ordered exams, but will accept students until Feb. 19.
had 13 students from Stockton and Bolivar
2007
3rd-8th Grade Contest-held Jan. 27, 2007 and Feb. 3, 2007.
Jan. 27-had 402 students from 33 schools.
  See photos from the awards ceremony.

Feb. 3 (makeup of Jan. 20 event)-had 222 from 15 schools.
See photos from the awards ceremony.
2006 November 17-ACSI College Prep Championship-hosted with other departments at SBU-http://www.sbuniv.edu/acsi/ Were 107 students from 5-6 schools in 2006.
2006
November 4-GPML
Had 55 students.from 9 schools.
See photos from the awards ceremony
2006
September 30-GPML (http://www.mathleague.org/gpml.htm) Regional
Had 50 students from 8 schools. 
See photos from the awards ceremony.
2006 Math Contest Camp-  July 9-14, 2006.  This is the personal work of Dr. Kevin Hopkins.  It was held on the campus of SBU.
25 campers had a GREAT time.  You can see photos,
look at the evaluation results,
and other things at the camp website
2006  MCTM Elementary Regional-April 1, 2006. 
86 from 10 schools.  See photos from the awards ceremony.
2006 3rd-8th Grade Contest-scheduled for Jan. 21, 2006 and February 4, 2006. 
146 for Jan. 21 and 316 for Feb. 4 from about 20 schools each date.
  See photos from January 21 and February 4.
2005 November 18-ACSI College Prep Championship-hosted with other departments at SBU-http://www.sbuniv.edu/acsi/ Were 40 students from 4-5 schools in 2005
2005 GPML (http://www.mathleague.org/gpml.htm) Nov. 5, 2005
28 students from 6 schools.  See photos from the event.
2005 MCTM Elementary Regional-March 12, 2005 51
2005 Elem/MS Contest Makeup-Feb. 5, 2005 74
2005 Elem/MS Contest-Jan. 29, 2005 364
2004 MCTM Elementary Regional-March 6, 2004 88
2004 Elem/MS Contest-Jan. 24, 2004 330
2003 Elem/MS Contest-Feb. 1, 2003 (after snow) 125
2003 Elem/MS Contest-Jan. 18, 2003 136
2002 Jr./Sr. High Contest-Feb 150
2002 Middle School Contest-Jan. 70
2001 Jr/Sr High Contest 140
2000 Sr. High Contest 65