2016-17 Math Contests Information (for Middle School Students)

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Math contests are a fun way to show off your math skills. Doing well in a math contest takes a lot of advanced preparation and practice.

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1. AMC 8 (Grades 8 and below) — Tuesday, Nov 15, 2016

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2. MATHCOUNTS (Grades 6-8)

School competitions generally take place in December 2016 or January 2017; the 2017 School Competition test will be available to registered competition coaches by Nov. 1, 2016 through the Competition Coach Section.
Chapter competitions will take place in February 2017. Contact your local chapter coordinator for information specific to your chapter competition. Find your Chapter Coordinator here.
State Competitions are held in March 2017. Contact your state coordinator for information specific to your state competition. Find your State Coordinator here.
The 2017 Raytheon MATHCOUNTS National Competition will take place May 13-16 in Orlando, FL

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3. Math Kangaroo Contest — Thursday, March 16, 2017

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4. Math League

Contest Level	Registration Deadline	Contest Date
6th Grade	December 31, 2016	3rd Tues. in Feb. – February 21, 2017 or 4th Tues. in Feb. – February 28, 2017
7th Grade	December 31, 2016	3rd Tues. in Feb. – February 21, 2017 or 4th Tues. in Feb. – February 28, 2017
8th Grade	December 31, 2016	3rd Tues. in Feb. – February 21, 2017 or 4th Tues. in Feb. – February 28, 2017

5. Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS) (Grades 6-8)

5 monthly contests given from November to March – no traveling
Team has up to 35 students
Individual; 5 non-routine problems

2016-2017 Contest Dates
Contest	Div E	Div M
1	Nov 15	Nov 16
2	Dec 13	Dec 14
3	Jan 10	Jan 11
4	Feb 14	Feb 15
5	Mar 7	Mar 8

6. Continental Mathematics League (CML)

Results Cut-off Dates

These are the dates you must enter your scores by to have your school listed on the results report. If you miss this date, you should still enter your scores late so that your cumulative scores are correct on future meets.
Euclidean & Pythagorean Grades 4-9: Meet 1 = November 28, 2016; Meet 2 = January 3, 2017; Meet 3 = January 30, 2017; Meet 4 = March 6, 2017; Meet 5 = April 3, 2017.

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