MATHCOUNTS
MATHCOUNTS is a national math enrichment, coaching & competition program that promotes middle school mathematics achievements in every U.S. state and territory.
TEF and member societies support the Oklahoma Engineering Foundation and OSPE in offering MATHCONTS in northeast Oklahoma.
State website: http://www.ospe.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=9
National website: https://mathcounts.org
MATHCOUNTS 2009 Summary Report : The East Central Region (Tulsa) MATHCOUNTS competition was held February 7, 2009 at Univ. of Tulsa’s Allen Chapman Center. Participating were 110 students from 19 schools. Four schools and one all-star team advance from Tulsa to compete at the State MATHCOUNTS competition on March 7, 2009 in Norman. The top four schools, the students and the all-star team advancing to the state competition are:
Jenks Middle School: Cheeho Kim, Callie Carpenter, Jonathan Chou, and Mitchell Donley. Head Coach: Dan Beaty
University School: Jack Schaefer, Philip Gamble, Kelsey Ritchie, and Autumn McBride. Head Coach: Marilyn Howard.
Regent Preparatory School of Oklahoma: Connor Sell, Josh Randall, Zane Dennis, and Jordan Reutter. Head Coach: Jim O’Dea
Metro Christian Academy: Ryan Shoemaker, Link Strickland, Mitch Carson, and Benton Tenorio. Head Coach: Cheri Sieck.
The All Star Team and Coach advancing to State are: Jordan Miller, Union 8th Grade Center; Jessica Nichols, St. Catherines School; Eric Cho, Jenks Middle School; Richard Hwang, Holland Hall; Shaun Kim, Jenks Middle School (alternate); CiCi Zhou, Holland Hall (alternate). The Coach for the All Star Team is Bob Lafortune of St. Catherine School.
Local Sponsors include the Tulsa Chapter OSPE Auxiliary, the University of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa Chapter OSPE, Oklahoma Engineering Foundation and the Tulsa Engineering Foundation.
State Sponsors include: ConocoPhillips, Chesapeake Energy, Halli-burton, Devon Energy Corporation, Spirit AeroSystems, Magellan Mid-stream Partners, LP, McCasland Foundation, Maxine & Jack Zarrow Family Foundation, KWB Oil Property Management, Inc., Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, Coreslab Structures, Southern International, Inc., Craig & Keithline, Inc., Kirschner Foundation, Moore Engineering, Inc., Power & Control Engineering Solutions, Monte R. Lee & Company, Todd Engineering, Inc., Envirotech, Brueggemann Engineering, and the Oklahoma Engineering Foundation.
National Sponsors include: National Society of Professional Engineers, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, CNA Foundation, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Company, Texas Instruments Incorporated, ConocoPhillips, General Motors Foundation, 3M Foundation, and Northrop Grumman Foundation.
