In keeping with the university’s commitment to K-12 outreach and education, Worcester Polytechnic Institute's (WPI) mathematical sciences department will hold one of the largest mathematics competitions in the region on Tuesday, October 17. This year, as WPI marks its 30th year of hosting the competition, teams from more than 90 public and private schools in New England have signed up to participate in the prestigious meet.
Where: Sports and Recreation Center, WPI Campus, Worcester, Mass.
When: Tuesday, October 17, 2017, 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Students and teams will complete a series of increasingly difficult math problems, which they must answer within a set amount of time to score points. The winners will receive more than $100,000 in individual and team scholarships to WPI: The first-place winner of the individual student competition will receive a $3,000 scholarship and a plaque; the second- and third-place winners will receive $2,000 and $1,500 scholarships, respectively. Each of the remaining schools' top scorers will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship, while the top nine team competition winners will receive WPI scholarships of up to $1,000 per team member.
The individual student competition will take place from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m., and the team competition occurs from 9:50 to 10:35 a.m.
Winners will be announced during an award ceremony in the Rubin Campus Center scheduled for 12:45 p.m.
The following schools are scheduled to participate in the 30th Annual Invitational Mathematics Meet:
Please note: WPI cannot provide team member information. Please contact the participating school directly for that information.
Algonquin Regional High School, Northborough, MA
AMSA Charter School, Marlboro, MA
Auburn High School, Auburn, MA
Barnstable High School, Hyannis, MA
Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School, Charlton, MA
Bishop Brady High School, Concord, NH
Bishop Connolly High School, Fall River, MA
Bishop Feehan High School, Attleboro, MA
Bishop Guertin High School, Nashua, NH
Bishop Stang High School, North Dartmouth, MA
Brimmer and May School, Chestnut Hill, MA
Buckingham, Browne & Nichols School, Cambridge, MA
Burrillville High School, Burrillville, RI
Cape Cod Academy, Osterville, MA
CATS Academy Boston, Braintree, MA
Clinton High School, Clinton, MA
Cumberland High School, Cumberland, RI
Dinman Regional Vocational Technical High School, Fall River, MA
Doherty Memorial High School, Worcester, MA
East Providence High School, East Providence, RI
Greater Lawrence Technical School, Andover, MA
Groton School, Groton, MA
Groton-Dunstable Regional High School, Groton, MA
Hingham High School, Hingham, MA
Hudson High School, Hudson, MA
Innovation Academy Charter School, Tyngsboro, MA
Kent School, Kent, CT
King Philip Regional High School, Wrentham, MA
LaSalle Academy, Providence, RI
Lenox Memorial High School, Lenox, MA
Leominster High School, Leominster, MA
Littleton High School, Littleton, MA
Londonderry High School, Londonderry, NH
Ludlow High School, Ludlow, MA
Lunenburg High School, Lunenburg, MA
Manchester High School, Manchester, CT
Manchester High School Central, Manchester, NH
Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI, Worcester, MA
Medfield High School, Medfield, MA
Milford High School, Milford, MA
Millbury High School, Millbury, MA
Milton High School, Milton, MA
Minnechaug Regional High School, Wilbraham, MA
Minuteman Regional High School, Lexington, MA
Mohawk Trail Regional High School, Shelburne Falls, MA
Narragansett Regional High School, Templeton, MA
Nashoba Regional High School, Bolton MA
Nashua High School South, Nashua, NH
Natick High School, Natick, MA
Nauset Regional High School, North Eastham, MA
North Providence High School, North Providence, RI
North Smithfield High School, North Smithfield, RI
Northampton High School, North Hampton, MA
Northfield Mount Hermon School, Gill, MA
Oliver Ames High School, North Easton, MA
Palmer High School, Palmer MA
Quabbin Regional High School, Palmer, MA
Rockville High School, Vernon, CT
Saint John’s High School, Shrewsbury, MA
Sanborn Regional High School, Kingston, NH
Seekonk High School, Seekonk, MA
Shepherd Hill Regional High School, Dudley, MA
Smithfield High School, Smithfield, RI
South High School, Worcester, MA
Southern Worcester County Educational Collaborative School, Dudley, MA
Stafford High School, Stafford Springs, CT
Tantasqua Regional High School, Fiskdale, MA
Taunton High School, Taunton, MA
Timberlane Regional High School, Plaistow, NH
The Newman School, Boston, MA
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School, Franklin, MA
University Park Campus School, Worcester, MA
Ursuline Academy, Dedham MA
Uxbridge High School, Uxbridge, MA
Ware Junior/Senior High School, Ware, MA
West Bridgewater Middle/Senior High School, West Bridgewater, MA
West Warwick High School, West Warwick, RI
Westford Academy, Westford, MA
Whitinsville Christian School, Whitinsville, MA
Wilbraham & Monson Academy, Wilbraham, MA
Wilmington High School, Wilmington, MA
Windham High School, Willimantic, CT
Woonsocket High School, Woonsocket, MA
Worcester Academy, Worcester, MA
