Our Future
Needs Math
What is Trig-Star?
Sponsored by the National Society of Professional Surveyors, Trig-Star is a competition that recognizes and rewards high school students who excel in mathematics, particularly Trigonometry, and their teachers. The goal of the program is to demonstrate practical uses for mathematics and bring greater awareness of the surveying profession. Learn More
The 2020-21 Local Competition will being January 2021!
our competition impact
Students
Trig-Star shows students the practical uses for math while encouraging them to explore exciting careers in the surveying profession.
Sponsors
Trig-Star Sponsors take the lead in informing teachers and students about the contest and helping them prepare for success.
Scholarships
Trig-Star is committed to helping students secure educational funding. We offer scholarships and share information from other programs.
Our national winners
Winners from each participating state are eligible to compete for the National Trig-Star title. The 2020 National Competition has been canceled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The 2019 Richard E. Lomax National Trig-Star Awards are:
1st Place
Qingfeng Li
Laramie High School
Laramie, Wyoming
2nd Place
Austin Mazenko
Cherry Creek High School
Greenwood Village, Colorado
3rd Place
Henry Hein
Scholars Academy
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina