上海中学国际部初小数学组 | 美国数学思维挑战（AMC 8）获奖喜报！

AMC 8喜报

2020 AMC 8 Awards

　　近期，上海中学国际部初中段的学生们收到了来自美国数学协会的喜报。在2020年美国数学思维挑战（AMC8）中，他们取得了优异的成绩。

　　Recently, students of the middle school section of Shanghai High School International Division received great news from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). They obtained fantastic scores in the 2020 American Mathematics Competition 8.

　　美国数学思维挑战是目前世界上可信度最高的数学测试之一，也是美国高中申请乃至美国大学申请含金量最高的数学竞赛。AMC 8面向8年级及以下的全体学生，学生需要在40分钟内完成25道精心设计的数学题目。

　　The AMC contest is among the most credible math contests and is the most helpful in applying American high schools and universities. AMC 8 is designed for students of 8th grade and below; they have to finish 25 carefully-designed problems in 40 minutes.

　　在本次竞赛中，上海中学国际部初中段共有12位学生获得排名前1%的荣誉。其中7年级卢同学获得了25分满分金牌奖，7年级的张同学获得了第二名，7年级的马同学、沈同学和8年级的柳同学并列第三名。国际部初小段校长刘炼老师为这五位同学颁发了奖状和奖牌。另外还有20位同学获得了前5%的好成绩。

　　In this contest, the middle school section has 12 students that obtained the top 1%. Among them, student Lu, from grade 7, obtained a full score of 25. Student Zhang, from grade 7, received second place. Student Ma and student Shen, from grade 7, and student Liu, from grade 8, received third place. Mr. Liu, the middle and primary school principal of SHSID, issued certificates and medals for these five students. Additionally, 20 other students obtained a good score in the top 5%.

　　在AMC 8社团指导教师闫老师的教导下，越来越多的学生不仅提升了数学能力，体会到了数学学习乐趣，更对数学学习充满了热爱和激情。新的学期，同学们必将百尺竿头，更进一步。

　　With the help and encouragement of Ms. Yan, the AMC 8 club guidance teacher, more students improved their math skills and also felt the fun of learning math. In the new semester, students will continue to work hard to achieve even more accomplishments.

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