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[1] In 1978, the competition became a nationwide event, and became known as the Australian Mathematics Competition for the Wales awards, with 60,000 students from Australia and New Zealand participating. The competition has spread to countries such as New Zealand, Singapore, Fiji, Tonga, Taiwan, China and Malaysia.
ICAS is conducted by ICAS on behalf of Janison Solutions. Janison is an Australian provider of education, training and consulting services . [1] ICAS caters for students in years 2 to 12 (years 1 to 12 for Singapore) and assesses students' skills in Digital Technologies, English, Mathematics, Science, Spelling and Writing.
In 1999, 124 students participated in what was then considered 'the largest competition of its kind in the world'—the Australian Mathematics Competition for the Westpac Awards. [4] Of these participants, two received high distinctions, 11 received distinctions, and 47 received credits."
Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Honorable mentions Gold in Last 10 contests (updated till 2024) 1 China: 185 37 6 0 51 2 United States [2]: 151 120 30
American Mathematics Contest 10 (AMC10) American Mathematics Contest 12 (AMC12), formerly the American High School Mathematics Examination (AHSME) American Regions Mathematics League (ARML) Harvard-MIT Mathematics Tournament (HMMT) iTest; High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM) Math League (grades 4–12) Math-O-Vision (grades 9–12)
10 years, 363 days Raúl Chávez Sarmiento Peru: 2009 Bronze 11 years, 271 days Terence Tao Australia: 1987 Silver 11 years, 364 days Alex Chui Hong Kong: 2020 Silver 12 years, 156 days Akshay Venkatesh Australia: 1994 Bronze 12 years, 241 days Yeoh Zi Song Malaysia: 2014 Bronze 12 years, 245 days Raúl Chávez Sarmiento Peru: 2010 Silver
The school also takes part in multiple academic competitions including the Tournament of Minds for Year 7-10 students, the Australasian Problem Solving Mathematical Olympiads (APSMO) for Year 5–8 students and the Australian Mathematics Competition for select Year 3–12 students. The school has an extensive basketball program for secondary ...
[1] She helped establish and run the Australian Mathematics Competition, serving as chair of its founding committee, as a member of its board of governors from 1977 to 1985 and as editor for its publications from 1979. She was also an associate editor for the American publication The College Mathematics Journal. Her articles on teaching ...