Peninsula Chapter

For schools in the following ZIP codes:

94020-24, 94039-43, 94080-84, 94301-10

2026 Competition

Date and Location

Saturday, February 7, 2026

Verkada
406 East Third Street
San Mateo, CA 94401

Coordinators

The Peninsula Chapter Competition is being coordinated by:

Andrew Liu
liu.andrew@berkeley.edu

304-203-7363

Oliver Ni
oliver.ni@gmail.com

Moor Xu
moorxu@gmail.com

541-206-7651

Additional Contacts

If you have questions about the California MATHCOUNTS program in your area, please send a detailed email to CSPEEF Executive Director Heather Caya, at admin@cspeef.org.

If your question requires immediate assistance, please contact the National MATHCOUNTS Office at 703-684-2828 or info@mathcounts.org.

The Peninsula Chapter of MATHCOUNTS of California is sponsored by:

2025 Competition

Date and Location

Saturday, February 15, 2025

Verkada
406 East Third Street
San Mateo, CA 94401

2024 Competition

Students Advancing to State

For the Peninsula Chapter 202024, the members of the top 2 teams and the top 2 finishers NOT on an advancing team advance to the Northern California State Competition.

Team/
Ind.
Student School
Coach
Team Ethan Bao Bullis Charter School
David Freeman
Team Camea Caprita Bullis Charter School
David Freeman
Team Waroon Thapanangkun Bullis Charter School
David Freeman
Team Dylan Wang Bullis Charter School
David Freeman
Team Helen Law Frank S. Greene Middle School
Nathan Jiang
Team Matthew Lee Frank S. Greene Middle School
Nathan Jiang
Team Oscar Varodayan Frank S. Greene Middle School
Nathan Jiang
Team Brandon Wu Frank S. Greene Middle School
Nathan Jiang
Ind. Krittika Chandra Non-school Competitor
Ind. Max Li Non-school Competitor
Ind. Aarush Rachakonda Challenger School-Middlefield
Pragna Dusankar

2023 Competition

Students Advancing to State

For the Peninsula Chapter, the members of the top 4 teams and the top 5 finishers NOT on an advancing team advance to the Northern California State Competition.

Team/
Ind.
Student School
Coach
1 Easton Rodgers Graham Middle School
Yauhen Kutsuk
1 Alena Kutsuk Graham Middle School
1 Jeremy Yu Graham Middle School
1 Max Ulinich Graham Middle School
2 Waroon Thapanangkun Bullis Charter School
Yuehua Xu
2 Julia Salamacha Bullis Charter School
2 Camea Caprita Bullis Charter School
2 Justin Cheong Bullis Charter School
3 Duh Jonathan Burlingame Intermediate School
Allison Zigrang
3 Alex Bertelli Burlingame Intermediate School
3 Claire Qi Burlingame Intermediate School
3 William Sun Burlingame Intermediate School
4 Lucas Wu Challenger School-Middlefield
Pragna Dusankar
4 Kaitlin Ye Challenger School-Middlefield
4 Aarush Rachakonda Challenger School-Middlefield
4 Shruti Dusankar Challenger School-Middlefield
Ind Haridas Chowdhury Non-School Competitor
Ind Krittika Chandra Non-School Competitor
Ind Neel Jindal Blach Intermediate School
Ind Michael Ma Ellen Fletcher Middle School
Ind Alex Bae Non-School Competitor

Donations

2026

$300 — AlphaStar Academy
$25
— Shilpa Saw
$50 — David Freeman
$15 — Anonymous
$50 — Xin Lian
$25 — Minli Li
$500 — Sweet Tea Dorminy, in honor of Patricia Li

2025

$100 — Jean Kim
$50 — David Freeman
$25 — Xia Jin

How to Donate

MATHCOUNTS of California relies on local donations to run chapter competitions. Please help us grow the appreciation of math and problem solving among California middle school students. For a donation to benefit the entire state, click here.

To donate by check, please make the check out to:

MATHCOUNTS of California
1104 Corporate Way
Sacramento, CA 95831

Please put the competition name in the memo line.

A receipt will be sent to the address on the check.