Major ARML Awards

NEW: Beginning in 2007, the Douglas Cameron Baker Memorial Award will be given out at ARML. Click here for more details and the nomination procedure.

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The Alfred Kalfus Founder's Award

The Alfred Kalfus Founder's Award is given each year for long-term service to ARML as an organization. Al Kalfus was the founder and first president of ARML. It is hoped that the recipient shows similar qualities to those of Mr. Kalfus and his dedication to the concepts of ARML. Nominations for this award come from the ARML Board of Directors and voting takes place at the Board of Directors Spring Meeting.


Past Kalfus Award Winners

2007 Eric Wepsic
2006 Peter Shiue
2005 Don Barry
2004 Josh Zucker
2003 Marilyn Blockus
Tatiana Shubin
2002 Carrie Kiser Wacker
2001 John Benson
2000 Richard Rukin
1999 Richard Kalman
Tom Kilkelly
1998 Matteo Paris
1997 Sam Baethge
1996 Barbara Rockow
1995 Eric Walstein
1994 Linda Berman
1993 Robert Fusco
Robert Saenger
1992 J. Bryan Sullivan
1991 Gil Kessler
Larry Zimmerman
1990 Martin Badoian
1989 Eugene Levine
1988 Joe Wolfson
1987 Martin Badoian
1986 Steve Adrian
1985 Joe Quartararo
Harry Ruderman

The Samuel L. Greitzer Award

The Samuel L. Greitzer Distinguished Coach Award is given each year for outstanding service to a regional team. Click here for more details and the nomination procedure.


Past Greitzer Award Winners

2007 Joe Holbrook, AAST
Steve Sigur, Georgia
2006 Robert Messer, Michigan
Bruce White, Ontario
2005 Rick Armstrong, Missouri
2004 Carol Miller, Chicago
2003 Sam Baethge, Texas
2002 Curt Boddie, Nassau
2001 Tim Sanders, Missouri & Kansas
2000 Debbie Clyde, Idaho
1999 John Goebel, North Carolina
1998 Ted Alper, San Francisco Bay Area
Bill Kling, Upstate New York
1997 Andre Samson, Thomas Jefferson HSST
1996 Kay Tipton, Alabama
Dorothy Wendt, Alabama
1995 Susan Heicklen, Central Penn
1994 Dominick Dougherty, Rhode Island
1993 Harry Kutch, Delaware
1992 Alan Gerry, Maine
1991 Charles Koppelman, Howard County
1990 Gary Schatzman, Metro New York
1989 Lucie Refsland, West Virginia
1988 Bob Joy, Connecticut
1987 Ruth Kaselis, Central Jersey

The Douglas Cameron Baker Memorial Award

The Douglas Cameron Baker Memorial Award is awarded to a student who best exemplifies the qualities that Douglas himself brought to the contest: an enthusiasm for the competition, an enjoyment of the social interaction with other students, and a love for mathematics.


Past Baker Award Winners

2007 Paul Hlebowitsh, Iowa
Elizabeth Ann Denys, Chicago

The Zachary Sobol Award

The Zachary Sobol Award is awarded for outstanding contributions by a student to his or her ARML team or to the ARML competition itself. This award was retired after the 2006 competition.


Past Sobol Award Winners

2006 Rahul Banerjee, Western Massachusetts
2005 Drew Klein, Iowa
Cary Malkiewich, Western Massachusetts
2004 Jaemin Bae, AAST (New Jersey)
Peter Goldstein, Western Massachusetts
Si-Hyun Kim, Southern California
2003 Dominic Albino, Western Massachusetts
Eve Drucker, AAST (New Jersey)
Robert Ikeda, Southern California
David Vincent, Phillips Exeter
2002 Austin Shapiro, Northern California
2001 Brentan Alexander, Colorado
Andrew Dexter, Western Massachusetts
Jeff Huang, Chicago
Jennifer Philbrick, Maine
2000 Andy Yang, Howard County
1999 Kurt Lazaro, Maine
1998 Chris Clark, Western Massachusetts
Greg Tseng, Thomas Jefferson HSST
1997 David Cooper, Suffolk
Richard Haynes, Maine
1996 Michael Colsher, Wisconsin
Robbie McNerney, Western Massachusetts
1995 Matt Ayart, California
Matt Crawford, Alabama
Scott Kempen, Wisconsin
Ben Stevens, California
Lauren Williams, California
1994 Jeremy Bem, Upstate New York
Joe Dalton, Metro New York (Suffolk)
1993 David Corris, Wisconsin
Edo Kussell, Massachusetts
Johanna Miller, Lehigh Valley
Lawrence Roberts, Alabama
1992 Todd Adrian, ARML
Anoop Sinha, California
David Yavenditti, Michigan
1991 Lee Berger, Howard County
Ricky Brink, Westchester
Mark Lucianovic, Fairfax County
Oliver Schneider, Massachusetts
Walter Sun, Georgia
1990 Anthony Airne, Western Massachusetts
Jonathan Atkins, Indiana
David Durant, Massachusetts
Joshua Koppelman, Howard County
Matteo Paris, California
1989 Scott Adrian, ARML
Jordan Ellenberg, Montgomery County
Dyana Rice, Alabama
1988 Michael Arney, Howard County
David Miller, Western Massachusetts
David Nieporent, Howard County
1987 Brian Monty, Vermont
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1986 Doug Church, Chicago
Brian LaMacchia, Montgomery County

PROMYS Scholarships

Beginning in 2005, the Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS) is awarding up to two scholarships among ARML participants who qualify for the program.


PROMYS Scholarship Winners

2007    Curie Ahn, Iowa
Shaunak Kishore, Lehigh Valley Fire
2006    Benjamin Lee
Christina Zou
2005    Tao Tao Chen, San Francisco Bay Area, Team A

D.E. Shaw & Co. Top Ten Individual High Scorers

The D.E. Shaw group recognizes the top ten individual scorers and awards them monetary prizes from $2,000 to $200.


2007 Top Ten Individual Scorers

1. Tao Ran Chen, NYC
2. Howard Tong, Georgia A
3. Jay Whang, California A
4. Seva Tchernov, Alabama
5. Sunny Kam, Nassau A
6. Linda Yu Liu, Georgia A
7. Tedrick Leung, Southern California A
8. Arnav Tripathy, North Carolina A
9. Sam Elder, Colorado
10. Gye Hyun Baek, Phillips Exeter


2006 Top Ten Individual Scorers

1. Samuel Dittmer, Indiana Gold
2. Jeffrey Chen, Texas Gold
3. Zachary Abel, Texas Gold
4. Brian Lawrence, Montgomery A
5. Daniel L. Schafer, Thomas Jefferson HSST A
6. Jennifer Iglesias, Chicago A
7. Charles Tam, Indiana Gold
8. Nathan Benjamin, Indiana Gold
9. Shaunak Kishore, Lehigh Valley Fire
10. Jeffrey Manning, Southern California A