Math Competitions Math Resources Ran Li Different Math

Math Competitions & Math Resources Ran Li

Different Math Competitions • • • • Math Kangaroo Mathleague. org/ARML Mathcounts Math Olympiad (Elementary, Middle School, High School) AMC Santa Clara Math Tournament Bay Area Math Olympiad Mandelbrot (at school only) Berkeley Math Tournament (Bm. MT, BMT) Stanford Math Tournament (SMT) Caltech-Harvey Mudd Math Tournament (CHMMT) Harvard-MIT Math Tournament (HMMT) Others, like BAMO, NIMO, math madness, Princeton Math Competition, Purple Comet, …

American Math Competition (AMC) • AMC 8, 25 Qs/40 min Tuesday 11/14/17, Thomas Hart Middle School MPR, 3: 30 -5: 00 pm --- $5 (registration due 10/13/17) Check in starts at 3: 15 pm AMC 8 Practice Link: https: //drive. google. com/drive/folders/0 B 1 ROwf_37 D b. ITFYy. Slhfc. FNMams? usp=sharing • AMC 10 AIME USAJMO Awards • AMC 12 AIME USAMO MOSP IMO Testing dates: Wednesday 2/7/18(10 A/12 A) & Thursday 2/15/17(10 B/12 B)

Mathkangaroo National competition, Run by local volunteers Test at grade level (Gr 1 -12) Target more on concepts 75 min, 24 -30 questions Once/year on 3 rd Thursday in March This year test date is 3/15/2018 , Thursday Registration may start on 10/1/17. Register ASAP, Do Not Wait. location at Hart Middle School, Pleasanton; at 4: 00 pm (PUSD & Thomas Hart Middle School) and 6: 30 pm (CACC Chinese School) • Link: http: //www. mathkangaroo. org/mk/default. html • Sample Questions: http: //www. mathkangaroo. org/mk/practice. html • More Practice Questions: https: //drive. google. com/drive/folders/0 B 1 ROwf_37 Db. Ib 2 Ytc. WVj. Z Epq. MW 8? usp=sharing • •

Mathleague. Org • Elementary, Middle School & High School Level, [4 students/team, from same school] • Website: mathleague. org • Mostly once a month • Harvest Park, 10/21/17 (middle/1: 30 -5 pm, elementary/8: 30 -12); Valley Christian High, 11/11/17 (middle/1: 30 -5 pm, high school/8 -12); • Mathcounts format (Middle School) • Registration Link: http: //mathleague. org/msevents. php

Berkeley Math Tournament Berkeley Mini Math Tournament • Middle School + Advanced 5 th graders • 5 students per team (only one CACC can form own teams) • Date: mid Nov, 2017, usually on Sunday (8: 30 -1: 30) • Location: UC Berkeley Campus • CACC Online Registration will start when it is open (tournament cost $10) • Registration Deadline: usually mid Oct, 2017 Berkeley Math Tournament • High School + Advanced 7 th & 8 th graders • Date: 3/12/2017 ($15)

Math Olympiad (MO) • 2 Divisions – in class contest only http: //www. moems. org/ -- Elementary (MOEMS, E division) – grades 4 -6 -- Middle (MOEMS, M division) – grades 6 -8 • 5 monthly contests, 5 questions at each contest, specific time limit for each question • CACC math program offers such contest in class only

Bay Area Math Olympiad (BAMO) • • • BAMO 8, BAMO 12 4 hour, 4 -5 problem proof-based competition Individual, no team Yearly, Wednesday, 2/28/2018 Harvest Park, Mr. Lomas http: //www. bamo. org/

Mathcounts • • Middle School Only School as a unit Chapter in Feb State in March

Mathcounts • Middle School students Only • Primary school as a unit – home schools can participate • CACC cannot form a team • Sprint, Target, Team rounds + countdown round for fun • Chapter competition in Feb • State competition in March

Math Activities/Classes • *** Art of Problem Solving (Ao. PS) Resources Alcumus (a self paced, computerized, free program for many middle school students) http: //www. artofproblemsolving. com/ • A* math league-- math classes (Santa Clara) • Awesomemath – all year round math • Pleasanton Math Circle (PMC) • Berkeley Math Circle (BMC) • Stanford Math Circle (SMC) • San Jose Math Circle http: //www. pleasantonmathcircle. com/home. html

Summer Math Camp • • • A* Math League Awesome. Math Path IDEA Math Zoom

Additional Math Competitions (Middle School) • Purple Comet – online competition (volunteer? ) http: //purplecomet. org/

Additional Math Competitions (High School) • Santa Clara Math Tournament • Mandelbrot (at school site only) • A Star Math Tournament (ASMT) – replace for Stanford Math Tournament (SMT) • Caltech-Harvey Mudd Math Tournament (CHMMT) • Harvard-MIT Math Tournament (HMMT) • Other --NIMO (national internet math olympiad, http: //internetolympiad. org/), math madness, Princeton Math Competition, Purple Comet, …