Australian Mathematics Competition
The Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) was held during Week 1 of Winter Term. This year we had 677 students from Years 3 to 12 complete the 75 minute paper which tested their mathematical problem solving skills. This year was our most successful in recent history highlighting the wealth of Mathematical talent across each year group at Scotch College. Of the students receiving high commendations, there were 214 Proficiency winners, 225 Credit winners, 88 Distinction winners, 15 High Distinction winners and an outstanding six Prize winners.
High Distinctions are awarded to students achieving in the top 2% of the state which is an outstanding achievement.
Congratulations to the following boys who were awarded High Distinctions:
Brent Morton | Year 9 | Keys |
Justin Kalugin | Year 9 | St Andrews |
Andrew Singh | Year 10 | Anderson |
Michael Kailis | Year 10 | Ross |
Griffin Mathias | Year 10 | Shearer |
Hugo Akindele-Obe | Year 11 | Alexander |
Jonathan Yeo | Year 11 | Ferguson |
Tristan Barrow | Year 11 | Ross |
Ridge Mannikko | Year 11 | Shearer |
A Prize is awarded to students achieving in the top 0.3% and is awarded to only a handful of students in the state.
Congratulations to the following boys who were awarded Prizes:
Prentice Shepherd | Year9 | Ross |
Yeulin Shen | Year 10 | Brisbane |
Kartik Khanna | Year 10 | Shearer |
