Central Santa Clara Valley Chapter
For schools in the following ZIP codes:
95002, 95035, 95047-56, 95110-17, 95121-22, 95124-28, 95131-34, 95136, 95140, 95142-99
2026 Competition
Date and Location
Saturday, February 21, 2026
The Harker School — Middle School Campus
4525 Union Ave.
San Jose, CA 95124
2025 Competition
Date and Location
Saturday, February 22, 2025
The Harker School — Middle School Campus
4525 Union Ave.
San Jose, CA 95124
Hosting Sponsor

Coordinator
The Central Santa Clara Valley coordinator is:
Vandana Kadam
vandanak@harker.org
408-219-7353
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.
2024 Competition
Advancing Students
For the Central Santa Clara Valley Chapter in 2024, members of the top three teams and the top three finishers NOT on an advancing team advance to the Northern California State Competition.
| Team/ Ind. |
Student | School |
|---|---|---|
| Team 1 | Vihaan Gupta | The Harker School |
| Team 1 | Aarav Mann | The Harker School |
| Team 1 | Andrew Shi | The Harker School |
| Team 1 | Lucas Yuan | The Harker School |
| Team 2 | Nathen Chen | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| Team 2 | Ethan Qu | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| Team 2 | Keji Yuan | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| Team 2 | Alex Zhan | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| Team 3 | Lucian Lao | Union Middle School |
| Team 3 | Jennifer Neyman | Union Middle School |
| Team 3 | Elliot Seo | Union Middle School |
| Team 3 | Siddhanth Venkatesan | Union Middle School |
| Ind. | Eric Zhang | The Harker School |
| Ind. | Yichen Wu | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| Ind. | Jeffrey Wang | The Harker School |
2023 Competition
Advancing Students
For the Central Santa Clara Valley Chapter, members of the top two teams and the top three finishers NOT on an advancing team will advance to the Northern California State Competition.
| Team/ Ind. |
Student | School |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylvia Chen | The Harker School Vandana Kadam |
| 1 | Shamik Khowala | The Harker School |
| 1 | Jonathan Li | The Harker School |
| 1 | Heather Wang | The Harker School |
| 2 | Nathan Chen | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley Manoj Das |
| 2 | Daniel Ji | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| 2 | Nicholas Wang | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| 2 | Alex Zhan | BASIS Independent Silicon Valley |
| Ind. | Vihaan Gupta | The Harker School Vandana Kadam |
| Ind. | Aarav Mann | The Harker School |
| Ind. | Andrew Shi | The Harker School |
MATHCOUNTS of California is sponsored by:
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Donations
Recent Donations
$800 — Tim McCarthy
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.
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