| year |
month |
6th/7th |
8th/9th |
winner |
most correct responders |
| 2008 |
5 |
Fishing for Chips |
Fishing for Chips on Steroids |
Dana L. of Elk Grove Village, James B. Conant High School |
Kennedy Junior High School, Naperville |
| 2008 |
4 |
A Gross Baseball Problem |
Comparing Greenhouses |
Christy E. of Chicago, IL, St. Cornelius |
Clarendon Hills Middle School |
| 2008 |
3 |
Just the Factors, Ma'am |
Mad Max Math |
Ryan J. of Lawrenceville, IL, Lawrenceville High School |
Clarendon Hills Middle School |
| 2008 |
2 |
A Pithy Problem |
A Primitive Triple Threat |
Katya G. of Skokie, Old Orchard Junior High |
Clarendon Hills Middle School |
| 2008 |
1 |
Pleasant Polygons |
Luke Flywalker |
JT P. of Springfield, Pleasant Plains Middle School |
Clarendon Hills Middle School |
| 2007 |
12 |
Got Milk? |
Dueling Dodecagons |
Armita M. of Naperville, Gordon Gregory Middle School |
Clarendon Hills Middle School |
| 2007 |
11 |
Time Well Spent |
Pork Barrel Spending? |
Peter L. of Lisle, Kennedy Junior High School |
Clarendon Hills Middle School |
| 2007 |
10 |
Don't let your Resolve Vanish |
That's Using Your Melon! |
Justin S. of North Aurora, Jewel Middle School |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2007 |
9 |
We'll Never Tire of Math Challenges! |
Keep the Calculations Rollin' |
Mahendra R. of Normal, Chiddix Junior High |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2007 |
5 |
Are we on target? |
Sweeping up dust from the cosmic vacuum |
David H. of Hazel Crest, Prairie Hills Junior High |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2007 |
4 |
Divide your time equally |
It's all Relative |
Corinne M. of Woodridge, Avery Coonley |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2007 |
3 |
Make the Biggest Number |
Who can make a puzzle? The candy man can! |
Alana L. of Burr Ridge, Hinsdale Middle School |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2007 |
2 |
The Dividing Lines |
Must be that "New" Math? |
James B. of Geneva, DaVinci Academy |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2007 |
1 |
Concentric Circles |
Divided Concentric Circles |
Kevin C. of Chicago, Abraham Lincoln School |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2006 |
12 |
Petrol Price Puzzle |
How Many Factors? |
Christine P. of Skokie, Niles North High School |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2006 |
11 |
Rectangles and circles and squares... oh my! |
Dodecahedron Dice |
Angad R. of Carol Stream, Glenbard North High School |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2006 |
10 |
Operator codes |
BIG number divisibility |
Bridget M. of Aurora, Homeschool |
Hinsdale Middle School |
| 2006 |
9 |
A real page-turner |
A page-turner sequel |
Andrew N. of Collinsville, Collinsville Middle School |
Avery Coonley School, Downers Grove |
| 2006 |
5 |
A Fats and Chubby Duet? |
Connect the Dots |
Matthew D. of Silvis, homeschool |
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| 2006 |
4 |
Hidden Hats |
Just an Average Problem? |
Rachel B. of Morton, Grundy Elementary School |
Buffalo Grove High School |
| 2006 |
3 |
Stacks of Money |
Just a Plain Old Plane Figure? |
Trey G. of Lena, Lena-Winslow Jr. High |
Lena-Winslow High School |
| 2006 |
2 |
Squares within squares within squares... |
Its Magnitude was Astronomical! |
Adelina K. of Naperville, Washington Junior High School |
Lake Zurich High School |
| 2006 |
1 |
A Secret Code |
A Different base of operation |
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