Math Competitions

QSLMA sponsor’s various math competitions throughout the year.

For Grade 9/10 students, QSLMA and Bayridge Secondary School host the QSLMA Jr Math Competition every year in the spring.

For All High School Students, QSLMA and Regiopolis-Notre Dame host the Mathletes competition held both in the Fall and the spring.

If you would like QSLMA to sponser a math competition being held at your school. Please submit the QSLMA Sponsorship Form below. Sponsorship will be limited to $500 per member per school year.

The Sponsorship Committee represents a commitment on behalf of QSLMA and the chapter executive to support the growth of its members in mathematics knowledge and practice.

The Committee will meet these aims by:

• allocating up to $2500 per annum available to QSLMA available to QSLMA membership for mathematics competitions.

QSLMA Sponsorship Funding Policy

Funding is available to sponsor QSLMA members in good standing.. In order to distribute funds as equitable as possible, the following guidelines will be followed:

• A member may be sponsored up to $500 per fiscal year, beginning July 1 and ending June 30. Monies may be used for medals, resources, hospitiality items.

• Applications are considered on a first come first served basis.

• Funding application forms must be forwarded to the Chair of the Sponsorship Committee. 

• To receive funds, within 30 days of the competition, members must include:

  • • • Completed and approved application forms (see below)

      • proof of purchase of materials being covered

• Funds cannot be used towards student registration fees, or other fees associated with sending teams, to math competitions, including but not limited to:

  • • • Waterloo Math Competition

      • International Baccalaureate exams

• Applications that are not accepted will be discussed at QSLMA executive meetings for further consideration if surplus sponsorship funds are available.

• Members must follow the procedure outlined by the school principal for attending and running competitions during the school day.

Remember - QSLMA cannot give members permission to attend or run competitions during school hours.