AMC 8
A 25-question, 40-minute multiple-choice contest from the Mathematical Association of America for students in grade 8 and below.
Competition math · Laramie, Wyoming
A fun and supportive math program for middle school students who want to strengthen their problem-solving skills and prepare for competitions such as AMC 8, MATHCOUNTS, and Math Kangaroo.
01Schedule
Three four-week sessions, each focused on one area of competition math.
Flexible attendance. Can’t attend both days? No problem! Students are welcome to enroll in only one of the classes (Monday or Friday).
02Competitions
A 25-question, 40-minute multiple-choice contest from the Mathematical Association of America for students in grade 8 and below.
The national middle school math program, with competitions at the school, chapter, state, and national levels.
An international competition held each spring that rewards creative thinking over memorized formulas.
03Approach
Students learn to break hard problems into steps and keep going when an answer isn’t obvious.
Tools and techniques that go beyond the regular classroom, taught at a middle school level.
Work with other students who enjoy a challenge, in a fun and supportive group.
Practice for AMC 8, MATHCOUNTS, and Math Kangaroo, and build skills for high school math.
04Community
We post practice problems with step-by-step solutions, plus short math stories like how the Babylonians counted in base 60. Follow along for updates and club news.
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05Register
Email us to sign up or to ask anything about the program. We'd love to hear from you.