Math Competitions

Math Olympiads

Two divisions, elementary (up to 6th grade) and middle (up to 8th grade). Compete with students from around the world. Five tests, each consists of 5 questions, held monthly from November to March. 30 minutes for each test. Scores are accumulated and several awards are given. See MOEMS for details. Tests are online.

Fee: Cool Math students $60 for 5 tests, non Cool Math students $80. Non-refundable for no show.

Contest dates: Nov - March 2023-24 call us for exact dates. 

Restriction: You can only participate with Cool Math if your own school is not hosting it. 

Noetic

National tests held in Fall and Spring for students in grades 2-8. Each test is 45 minutes long and consists of 20 problems. Various awards are given to each grade for each test. See Noetic for details. Tests are online.

Fee: Cool Math students $40 for two tests, non Cool Math students $50. Non-refundable for no show.

Contest dates: Nov 2023 and April 2024, call us for exact dates. 

AMC 8

For 8th grade or younger, 25 problems, 40 minutes, multiple choices. The test will be in person under supervision by Cool Math's proctors. Past tests here.

Date & Time: Sunday January 21, 2024 2-3pm

Location: Live Oak Park Community Center, 10144 Bogue St., Temple City, CA 91780

Fee: Cool Math students $25, non Cool Math students $35. Non-refundable for no show.

Please fill out this form if you are interested. We will contact you upon recipient of your form.

Math Kangaroo

Annual national test for 1st to 12th graders. Held on the 3rd Thursday in March. 75 minutes for 24 to 30 questions depending on grade level. Each level consists of two grades 1-2 gr, 3-4 gr etc. Several state and national awards are given. Very well recognized and many countries have their own Kangaroo contest. Cool Math will host the test in person on Thursday 3/21/2024 at 6-7:30pm at Live Oak Park Community Center. Register through MK's website

"In a math competition, if you can solve the problems, you win; if you can't, but learn how to solve them afterwards, you win bigger!"

--Virginia Wong