Check out the math competitions and events below to challenge yourself and engage in the math community. The Let's Talk Math group meets regularly to discuss fun math topics and have some fun competition. If you are looking for a more official math competition, The HWY 78 Math Event and Competition hosts students from MiraCosta, Palomar, and CSUSM colleges every spring.
2022-2023 Academic Year
- April 2023 - Solution
- March 2023 - Solution
- February 2023 - Solution
- November 2022 - Solution
- October 2022 - Solution
- September 2022 - Solution
2021-2022 Academic Year
- April 2022 - Solution
- March 2022 - Solution
- February 2022 - Solution
- November 2021 - Solution
- October 2021 - Solution
- September 2021 - Solution
2020-2021 Academic Year
The 'Let's Talk Math' group meets to talk about math and do some fun problems. Informational Flyer
Earn points every week to climb the leaderboard. Current and past results:
2023-2024 Academic Year
Current Leaderboard
2022-2023 Academic Year
Spring 2023 - Final Scoreboard
- Anne Kelley – 170
- Helena Barnhouse - 165
- Ethan Mercado - 95
- Lilia Arami - 60
- Christi Timmers - 45
Fall 2022 - Final Scoreboard
- Anne Kelley – 280
- Anonymous – 200
- Edward Goh – 110
- Emma Walsh-Feldman – 90
- Yui Koho – 55
Spring 2022 - Final Scoreboard
- Anne Kelley – 190
- Jessica Harden – 130
- Gemma Luengo-Woods – 120
- CatieRose Lezak – 50
Sean Oliver Patrick – 50 - Melina Eftekhari – 45
Fall 2021 - Final Scoreboard
- Anne Kelley – 200
- Melina Eftekhari – 150
- Gadi Dayan – 145
- Zimran Rahman – 120
- Kayla Yen – 85
Arman Eftekhari – 85
Spring 2021 - Final Scoreboard
- Anne Kelly – 105
- Nas Khwaja – 95
- Askar Bashirov – 90
- Kayla Phan – 80
- Melina Eftekhari – 70
Fall 2020 - Final Scoreboard
- Askar Bashirov – 49
- Rosey Gutierrez – 39
Julian Parks – 39 - Teresa Nguyen – 27
- Arman Eftekhari – 26
- Ravi Pathak – 19
Fall 2023 dates and times:
Official time:November 2 (1:30-3:30pm at OC3201)... exam must be taken in person.
Unofficial times:November 3 thru November 9 in-person only during specific STEMLC hours at SAN and
OC campuses:
OC STEMLC:
**November 3 (11:30am - 3pm)
**November 6-9 (3pm - 6pm)
SAN STEMLC
**November 6 - 9 (10am - 2pm)
Spring 2023 - Top Scores (Test) (Key)
- Jacob Emerson (Myers) – 20.5
- Naythan Chan (Perovic) – 20
- Carolin Egler (Perovic) and Anne Kelley (Myers) – 17.5
- Edward Gao (Perovic) – 13
- Roxy Arreaga (Perovic) and Dani Fukunaga (Perovic) – 10.5
Fall 2022 - Top Scores (Test) (Key)
- Anne Kelley (Perovic) – 19
- Keven Hu (Perovic) – 15.5
- Melina Eftekhari (Myers) – 12
- Edward Gad (Perovic) – 8.5
- Thomas Dumochel (Headlee) – 8
Spring 2022 - Top Scores
- Stefan Kummerfeld (Powell) – 13.5
- Anne Kelley – 11.5
- Elisa Ajamian (Perovic) – 11
- Kyunghyun Kim (Headlee) and Gemma Luengo-Woods (Headlee) – 9
- Alejandro Velazquez (Mariscal, Powell, Perovic) – 8
Fall 2021 - Top Scores
- Ian Lujan – 17.5
- Parisa Majidy – 12.5
- Anne Kelley – 12
- Brady Nicol – 11.5
- Ryan Khederzadeh – 10
Stefan Kummerfeld – 10
Each spring, teams from Palomar College, CSU-San Marcos, and MiraCosta College take
part in a friendly competition. There are multiple exams students can take, as well
as presentations or lectures from mathematicians at these schools.
2023 flyer
2022 flyer and agenda
2021 flyer and agenda
2020 flyer and agenda