2012 NCCTM State Math Fair Totals(68 projects, 84 students, 43 schools)
(2011: 77 projects, 94 students, 40 schools)
(2010: 67 projects, 79 students, 36 schools)
K-2:18 projects3-5:25 projects6-8:17 projects9-12:8 projects
23 students33 students17 students10 students
12 schools16 schools10 schools5 schools
2012 NCCTM Regional Math Fair Totals(277 projects, 342 students, 61 schools)
(2011: 355 projects, 421 students, 84 schools)
(2010: 339 projects, 409 students, 99 schools)
State Math Fair 2012 Winners
K-2 Division
First Place:Kailee Grubbs and Emily Grubbs
“Purpose of Percent”
RidgewoodElementary School
Second Place:Sam Schneider
“Pudgy Pedro”
Codington Elementary School
Third Place:Jaryd Broome
“Some Like It Hot!”
Victory Christian Center School
Honorable Mention:Oliver D. Stone
“A Math Project on Volume”
Brevard ElementarySchool
Nicholas Lundquist
“Measuring Up”
Pinnacle Elementary School
Varun Varadarajan and Delia Garguilo
“Distances: Measurement and Calculations”
Gregory School of Science, Mathematics, and Technology
J.P. Brandt
“Is Ronald In Your Backyard?”
Cool Springs Elementary School
3-5 Division
First Place:Rushin Ingle
“Proving Pick’s Theorem”
AB Combs Elementary School
Madison Parrish
“Don’t Fear Fractions”
West Greene Elementary School
Second Place:Josh Morrow
“How Safe is Your Lock?”
Hendersonville Elementary School
Daniel Oh
“Do Volunteers Help To Improve School Performance?
Codington Elementary School
Third Place:Reese Cassidy and Gracen Cardwell
“Shadow Solvers”
Cool Springs Elementary School
Honorable Mention:David Appel and Ashley Appel
“Robomath”
McCrary Elementary School
Phillip Hazel
“Brick Sidewalks at Davidson College”
Davidson Elementary School
Kearston Hudson and Allison Wade
“Tricky Turbidity”
West Greene Elementary School
David Meyers
“Perceptions of Time: Does Time Fly When You Are Having Fun?”
AB Combs Elementary School
Caitlin Tuttle
“Distance of Tennis Balls”
Gregory Elementary School
6-8 Division
First Place:Jonathan Gay
“Soccer Science”
Camden Middle School
Second Place:Ryan Gottberg
“My Perfect Christmas Tree”
Mt Mourne Middle School
Third Place:Arthur Annis
“Pull Pull Pulley”
Clyde Erwin Middle School
Honorable Mention:Kade Sutton
“Greater Weight = Greater Speed”
Sampson Middle School
Anthony Windelman
“Mechanics of Pitch”
Mt Mourne Middle School
Kaitlyn Royal
“How Much Does Heart Rate Increase During Dance”
Sampson Middle School
Shane Benson
“Sloping Thrills”
JN Fries STEM Magnet School
Gabriel Moore
“Santa Claus – Really?”
Victory Christian Center School
9-12 Division
First Place:Ayano Annis
“Unlocking the Tangled Topology Secrets of Mobius Strip”
Clyde Erwin High School
Second Place:Nicholas Kowalski
“Computing Cryptology: Creating Secret Messages Using Invertible Matrices”
J. H. Rose High School
Third Place:Alice Wang
“How Tension Affects the Effectiveness of a Catapult”
D. H. Conley HighSchool
Honorable Mention:Bradyn Litster and Luan Nguyen
“The Accuracy of Rocket Simulation Programs”
Victory Christian Center School School