2007 Winning Papers

Summa Cum Laude Team Prize : $20,000

Manalapan High School, Manalapan, NJ
Pick Six Stocks [273K PDF]
Coach: Jessy Friedman
Team: Jason Kornblum, Dennis Kim, Caleb Tseng, Franklin Tong, Naiim Ali

Magna Cum Laude Team Prize : $15,000

Manalapan High School, Manalapan, NJ
Minimizing Risk…Maximizing Portfolio Profit [329K PDF]
Coach: Stephanie Pepper
Team: Andy Liu, Dorothea Tsang, David Tretheway, Jonathan Newman, Jesse Beyroutey

Cum Laude Team Prize : $10,000

Walt Whitman High School, Huntington Station, NY
CRACKING THE CODE: A Mathematical Solution to the Stock Market [253K PDF]
Coach: Louis Crisci
Team: John Lacara, Matthew Giambrone, Peter Werner, Julia Haigney, Jessica Bloom

Meritorious Team Prize : $7,500

High Technology High School, Lincroft, NJ
Portfolio Management: Maximizing Investment Return [269K PDF]
Coach: Ellen LeBlanc
Team: Elizabeth Wendel, Raja Srinivas, Yelizaveta Yermakova

Exemplary Team Prize : $5,000

Great Neck North High School, Great Neck, NY
Constructing a Portfolio Novel Mathematical Models for Profit Optimization [213K PDF]
Coach: Linda Litvack
Team: Ben Leibowicz, Sam Panzer, Barry Dynkin, David Rosengarten, Scott Huang

First Honorable Mention Team Prize : $2,500

St. Peter's Preparatory School, Jersey City, NJ
Risky Business: Using Mathematical Modeling To Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk in the Stock Market [181K PDF]
Coach: Benjamin Patiak
Team: David Garcia, Matthew Ward, Michael Rogers, Joe-Man Wan, Eric Morgan