FUN AND CHALLENGING MATH COMPETITION BASED ON INTERNATIONAL CURRICULA

FUN AND CHALLENGING MATH COMPETITION BASED ON INTERNATIONAL CURRICULA

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For Grades
1 - 8
75-Minute
Contest
$15
Early bird
registration from Oct 1st - 31st
$25
General
registration from Nov 1st - Dec 14th
In Person
Tuesday,
February 2nd,
2027
Online
Sunday,
February 7th,
2027

The International Math Contest (IMC) is a celebration of the beauty of mathematics and the joy of learning it. Designed to be both fun and challenging, the IMC offers students a unique opportunity to showcase their math skills in a dynamic and engaging competition setting.

Developed by experienced math professionals from the Russian School of Mathematics (RSM), the IMC emphasizes problem-solving and logical reasoning. The competition features thought-provoking problems based on leading math curricula from around the world, allowing contestants to benchmark their knowledge against international standards.

Open to students in grades 1–8, the International Math Contest (IMC) will be held in person at RSM branches on February 2nd, 2027. For students in grades 3–8 who do not live near an RSM location, an online version of the contest will be available on February 7th, 2027. Please note that students participating online are not eligible for IMC awards.

The contest is 75 minutes long and features exciting prizes, making the IMC not only a fun and enriching experience, but a rewarding one as well!

Type of Participation Location Date Grade Format Proctored Awards Score/ Ranking
In Person At RSM Branch February 2nd 2027 1 - 8 Pen and Paper Yes Yes Yes
Virtual Online February 7th 2027 3 - 8 Online No No Yes
Type of Participation In Person Virtual
Location At RSM Branch Online
Date February 3rd 2027 February 8th 2027
Grade 1 - 8 3 - 8
Format Pen and Paper Online
Proctored Yes No
Awards Yes No
Score/ Ranking Yes Yes

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