2007: Winning Solutions

The Problem: Beat the Street!

M3 Challenge Champions, Summa Cum Laude Team Prize: $20,000

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

M3 Challenge Runner Up, Magna Cum Laude Team Prize: $15,000

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

M3 Challenge Third Place Team, Cum Laude Team Prize: $10,000

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

M3 Challenge Fourth Place Team, Meritorious Team Prize: $7,500

High Technology High School, Lincroft, NJ
Portfolio Management: Maximizing Investment Return 
Coach: Ellen LeBlanc
Team: Wendel, Raja Srinivas, Yelizaveta Yermakova

M3 Challenge Fifth Place Team, Exemplary Team Prize: $5,000

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

M3 Challenge Sixth Place Team, First Honorable Mention TeamPrize: $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
Coach: Benjamin Patiak
Team: David Garcia, Matthew Ward, Michael Rogers, Joe-Man Wan, Eric Morgan