Pre-College/Youth Programs
SOML - Southern Oregon Mathematics League
The Southern Oregon Mathematics League conducts up to five math competitions throughout the year. Local high schools form up to 3 teams of 6 junior and senior advanced math students. The competition includes three individual events followed by a team collaboration. Three students from a team compete in each event. Competitions are scheduled in October, November, February and March. For more information, contact Larry Shrewsbury in the SOU Department of Mathematics at (541) 552-6583.
2008 Results
13 schools from Jackson, Josephine and Klamath counties representing 234 students participated in five meets during the 2007-2008 school year. These schools were divided into two divisions, 4A and 3A-2A. A total of 39 teams participated in all five meets with an additional 19 Junior SOML teams competing in the last meet. Members of the SOU mathematics faculty operated the meets. The coordinator, SOU Mathematics Professor Dr. Kemble Yates, supervised the preparation of questions, reports, and newsletters.
Participating Schools in the Southern Oregon Mathematics League (SOML)
4A Schools
Ashland High School
Crater High School
Grants Pass High School
Klamath Union High School
North Medford High School
South Medford High School
3A-2A Schools
Cascade Christian High School
Hidden Valley High School
Illinois Valley High School
Mazama High School
North Valley High School
Phoenix High School
St. Mary's High School
Participating Schools in the Junior Southern Oregon Mathematics League
4A Schools
Ashland High School
Crater High School
Grants Pass High School
Klamath Union High School
North Medford High School
South Medford High School
3A-2A Schools
Cascade Christian High School
Hidden Valley High School
Illinois Valley High School
Mazama High School
North Valley High School
Phoenix High School
St. Mary's High School
SOML Mathematics League awards were given to the following
4A Team Awards
1st: Asymptotes - Ashland
2nd: Toothbrush - Ashland
3rd: Go Figure - Ashland
3A-2A Team Awards
1st: Optimus - St. Mary’s
2nd: ^Pi - St. Mary’s
3rd -Tie: Sons of Jefferson - Cascade Christian
3rd -Tie: Team Hal Wing - St. Mary’s
4A Individual Awards
1st: Miles Nerenberg - Ashland
2nd: Chris Siegl - Cascade Christian
3rd: Kristin Wells - North Medford
3A -2A Individual Awards
1st: Mengzhe Li - St. Mary’s
2nd: Jeon-Hyuk Kim - Cascade Christian
3rd: Bay Gross - St. Mary’s
