Math Contest

MNCCS hosts math contest series 2026-2027 School Year

Michigan New Century Chinese School (MNCCS) will continue to partner with Northville Middle School to offer multiple math and computer competitions in 2025 ~ 2026 school year:

CLMC: Canadian Jay Mathematical Competition (CLMC) is a Canadian math competition open to students in grade K-12. It is based on the Canadian grades 7-11 math curriculum. It is 90 minutes long and consisting 15 multiple-choice questions.

Test date: 10/1/2026. (Cost: $25 per student)

For more information, visit https://cms.math.ca/competitions/clmc/

COMC: Canadian Open Mathematical Competition (COMC) is Canada's premier national math competition and open to students in grade 7 to 12. The COMC is the only way to be invited to the CMS’ free, exclusive training camps. The questions are based on the standard Canadian mathematics curriculum for senior secondary grades and Cégeps. It is 150 minutes long and consisting both free responses and proof problems.

Test date: 10/29/2026. (Cost: $50 per student, need at least 5 registered participants)

For more information, visit https://cms.math.ca/competitions/comc/

CJMC: Canadian Jay Mathematical Competition (CJMC) is a Canadian math competition open to students in grade K-8. It is 90 minutes long and consisting 15 multiple-choice questions.

Test date: 11/19/2026. (cost: $25 per student)

For more information, visit https://cms.math.ca/competitions/cjmc/

AMC-8 is a 25-question, 40-minute, multiple choice examination. Open to K-8 students.

Test date: 1/221/2027. (Cost: $10 per student).

For more information, visit https://maa.org/student-programs/amc/

AMC-10A/B is a 25-question, 75-minute, multiple choice examination, and the student can participate both A and B tests. Open to K-10 students (Cost: $10 per student).

Test dates: 11/5/2026 (A) and 11/13/2026 (B).

Note: One can't participate AMC-10A and 12A in the same year, or 10B and 12B in the same year. However, the student can participate AMC-10A and AMC-10B, or AMC-10A and AMC-12B, or AMC-10B and AMC-12A in the same year.

For more information, visit https://maa.org/student-programs/amc

AMC-12A/B is a 25-question, 75-minute, multiple choice examination, and the student can participate both A and B tests. Open to K-12 students (Cost: $10 per test).

Test dates: Test dates: 11/5/2026 (A) and 11/13/2026 (B).

Note: One can't participate AMC-10A and 12A in the same year, or 10B and 12B in the same year. However, the student can participate AMC-12A and AMC-12B, or AMC-10A and AMC-12B, or AMC-10B and AMC-12A in the same year.

For more information, visit https://maa.org/student-programs/amc/

MOEMS: Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools) has total 5 tests, one for each month from November to March. Each test has 5 free-answer questions.

(Cost: $20 for all 5 tests).

Test #1: 11/19/2026

Test #2: 12/3/2026

Test #1: 1/7/2027

Test #1: 2/11/2027

Test #1: 3/10/2027

For more information, visit https://moems.org/

Math Kangaroo is a 24 ~ 30 question, 75 minutes, multiple choice examination. (Cost: $18, paid directly to Math Kangaroo).

Test date: 3/18/2027.

Gauss: The Gauss Contests offer an exciting introduction to mathematics competitions for students in Grades 7 and 8. They offer unique and interesting problems with 25 multiple-choice questions worth 150 points in 60 minutes. https://cemc.uwaterloo.ca/contests/gauss

Test date: 5/13/2027 ($10 per test)

10: Fryer, Galois and Hypatia Contests: Fryer 9th and under, Galois 10th, Hypatia 11th, Grade 9-11 consist of 4 free response problems worth 40 points in 75 minutes. https://cemc.uwaterloo.ca/contests/fgh

Test date: 4/7/2027 ($10 per test)

11: Pascal, Cayley, and Fermat Contests: The Pascal, Cayley, and Fermat Contests (PCF) provide students with an engaging platform of 25 multiple-choice questions with 150 points in 60 minutes. Grade 9-11 https://cemc.uwaterloo.ca/contests/pcf

Test date: 2/24/2027 ($10 per test)

12: Canadian Team Mathematics Contest: The Canadian Team Mathematics Contest (CTMC) is an exciting and challenging competition where participants work both individually and in teams. Grade 9-12

https://cemc.uwaterloo.ca/contests?field_format_value=All&exposed_month=All&subject_area=3

Test date: 4/15/2027 (Cost TBD)

We are open to registration for these contests starting this Sunday, please go to MNCCS office (Liberal Arts Building, Room 420, 18600 Haggerty Rd, Livonia, MI 48152) to do the registration and pay the fee accordingly (cash or check only) in the following Sundays:

9/20, 1pm ~ 2:50 pm

9/27, 1pm ~ 2:50 pm

10/4, 1pm ~ 2:50 pm

For CLMC, the test date is 10/1, please email me if your student is interested to participate, and need to pay the registration fee at MNCCS on 9/20 only. We need at least 5 students registered to offer this contest.

Students who is not from Northville school district is required to provide permission form signed by school administrator or teacher to confirm that he/she will not participate the same test at his/her home school. I would also like to reiterate that MNCCS, Meads Mill and Hillside Math clubs are committed to the integrity of these tests and will confront any attempts to undermine the test security, any violation will be reported to the school and the competition administration organizations.

Thank you!

Shawn

Director of Math Programs

MNCCS