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Building confidence and changing minds about mathematics and problem solving in middle school students.
“We make learning math fun. We believe middle school is a critical juncture when a love of math must be encouraged, and a fear of math must be overcome. Our programs build problem solving skills and positive attitudes about math, so students embrace challenges and expand their academic and career opportunities in the future.â€
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About MATHCOUNTS®
The is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that reaches students in grades 6-8 in all states and territories within the U.S. with 3 extracurricular math programs.
The Center for Mathematics and Science Education and the Division of Outreach at the University of ÂÌÆÞÉçÇø coordinates the Tombigbee, Northeast, and Northwest chapter competitions in ÂÌÆÞÉçÇø.
Want to learn more about MATHCOUNTS®? If you need more information on how to get your school or students involved, contact our K-12 STEM Experiences Coordinator via email at cmsek12stem@go.olemiss.edu.
Mission
MATHCOUNTS® provides engaging mathematics programs to U.S. middle school students of all ability levels to build confidence and improve attitudes about mathematics and problem solving.
²Ñ´¡°Õ±á°ä°¿±«±·°Õ³§Â® Programs
²Ñ´¡°Õ±á°ä°¿±«±·°Õ³§Â® Competition Program
The MATHCOUNTS® Competition Program is a nationally recognized program designed to excite and challenge middle school students (6th, 7th, and 8th graders) through fun and challenging levels of mathematics competitions.
National MATHCLUB Program
The National MATHCLUB Program is a mathematics enrichment initiative providing the structure and activities needed to encourage the formation of math clubs for all ages within schools.
MATHVIDEO Challenge
The MATHVIDEO Challenge is an innovative program that empowers students to be mathematics teachers, video producers, actors, and artists.
Working together in teams, students create their own videos about mathematics problems and their associated concepts.
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²Ñ´¡°Õ±á°ä°¿±«±·°Õ³§Â® Handbook
The ²Ñ´¡°Õ±á°ä°¿±«±·°Õ³§Â®Â School Handbook along with many other free resources located on the ²Ñ´¡°Õ±á°ä°¿±«±·°Õ³§Â®Â website can help you supplement your classroom teaching materials, run a MATHCLUB Program in your school, and/or prepare your students for the upcoming ²Ñ´¡°Õ±á°ä°¿±«±·°Õ³§Â®Â Competition Program. The School Handbook has more detailed information about our programs and registration forms for each.Â