Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament®
The registration for the 2021 National Math Challenge Tournament is now closed. All registered students will receive an email containing test link, passcode and other details about this tournament on Tuesday, December 7th by 8pm.
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Gear up for the Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament! Mark your calendar, this year's tournament will be held online on Saturday December 11, 2021 (all registered students can start the test anytime between 10am - 5pm PST (Pacific Standard Time)). Once students have started the test, they will have one hour to complete it in one sitting.
This National tournament is open to all grade 2 – 6 students. Students in grade 1 can participate, however, they will be competing at a grade 2 division 2 level. Last year, thousands of students from various states (WA, CA, NY, MD, TN, NC, AZ, CT, PA, RI, MO, etc.) participated in this online tournament.
Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament
Location: Online
Date: Saturday December 11, 2021
Time: Anytime between 10am - 5pm PST
Duration: 1 hour
Fee: $20 per student (non refundable)
NOTE: Based on requests from several schools, we have extended students' registration until Dec 2nd.
HOW TO REGISTER
Please review important information below about the 2021 MCT (description, format, practices, award, sample questions, etc.) before registering. There is no refund after registration. Once you've reviewed the information, to register your student, you can click on the registration button at the bottom of this page.
TOURNAMENT DESCRIPTION
You can find more information about the annual National Math Challenge Tournament (including sample questions) HERE
SAMPLE QUESTIONS
If you are new to Math Challenge Tournament, you can take a look at some sample questions HERE
MCT PRACTICES
Starting this year, all MCT practice materials have been migrated to our online environment to simulate an actual tournament experience. MCT practices consist of tournament materials from past MCT (2019 and 2020 MCT level 2 - 6 materials). These practices are available HERE and students can use them to practice for the 2021 Math Challenge Tournament®.
NOTE: there will be a fee of $5 per one MCT practice. Once students have completed a practice test, an email will be sent to you containing all test questions, student's answer and the correct answers for the ones that student got incorrect.
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
You can find information on this year's tournament format HERE
AWARDS
You can find information on this year's tournament awards HERE
CERTIFICATE AND TOURNAMENT RESULTS
SCHOOL GIVE BACK PROGRAM
Education is a critical foundation to a bright future and Ellipsis Academy would like to contribute and do our part on this journey. Although the Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament® will be held online, Ellipsis Academy will continue to honor the 15% give back programs for eligible and participating public/private schools and/or non-profit centers/organizations.
If your school is participating in the MCT give back program, you can find your school's 3-digit code HERE and enter it in the MCT registration form. If your school is not participating in the give back program, you can leave the field blank. Eligible schools will receive 15% of the tournament fee based on the number of students who entered the Schools' 3 digit code.
NOTE: the school's 3 digit code for the give back program can't be added or changed after registration.
STUDENT'S REGISTRATION
Please note the following before registering your student(s).
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Gear up for the Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament! Mark your calendar, this year's tournament will be held online on Saturday December 11, 2021 (all registered students can start the test anytime between 10am - 5pm PST (Pacific Standard Time)). Once students have started the test, they will have one hour to complete it in one sitting.
This National tournament is open to all grade 2 – 6 students. Students in grade 1 can participate, however, they will be competing at a grade 2 division 2 level. Last year, thousands of students from various states (WA, CA, NY, MD, TN, NC, AZ, CT, PA, RI, MO, etc.) participated in this online tournament.
Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament
Location: Online
Date: Saturday December 11, 2021
Time: Anytime between 10am - 5pm PST
Duration: 1 hour
Fee: $20 per student (non refundable)
NOTE: Based on requests from several schools, we have extended students' registration until Dec 2nd.
HOW TO REGISTER
Please review important information below about the 2021 MCT (description, format, practices, award, sample questions, etc.) before registering. There is no refund after registration. Once you've reviewed the information, to register your student, you can click on the registration button at the bottom of this page.
TOURNAMENT DESCRIPTION
You can find more information about the annual National Math Challenge Tournament (including sample questions) HERE
SAMPLE QUESTIONS
If you are new to Math Challenge Tournament, you can take a look at some sample questions HERE
MCT PRACTICES
Starting this year, all MCT practice materials have been migrated to our online environment to simulate an actual tournament experience. MCT practices consist of tournament materials from past MCT (2019 and 2020 MCT level 2 - 6 materials). These practices are available HERE and students can use them to practice for the 2021 Math Challenge Tournament®.
NOTE: there will be a fee of $5 per one MCT practice. Once students have completed a practice test, an email will be sent to you containing all test questions, student's answer and the correct answers for the ones that student got incorrect.
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
You can find information on this year's tournament format HERE
AWARDS
You can find information on this year's tournament awards HERE
CERTIFICATE AND TOURNAMENT RESULTS
- All registered students can download a certificate that can be printed after they complete the test.
- The individual result will be emailed to each student on Monday December 13th. This email will also include a link to download student's certificate along with student's test details (test questions, student's answer and the correct answers for the ones that student got incorrect)
- The tabulated national results for the top 10% will be posted on our website on Monday, December 20th. This will include the names (first name and initial of last name) of students who score in the top 10% nationally.
SCHOOL GIVE BACK PROGRAM
Education is a critical foundation to a bright future and Ellipsis Academy would like to contribute and do our part on this journey. Although the Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament® will be held online, Ellipsis Academy will continue to honor the 15% give back programs for eligible and participating public/private schools and/or non-profit centers/organizations.
If your school is participating in the MCT give back program, you can find your school's 3-digit code HERE and enter it in the MCT registration form. If your school is not participating in the give back program, you can leave the field blank. Eligible schools will receive 15% of the tournament fee based on the number of students who entered the Schools' 3 digit code.
NOTE: the school's 3 digit code for the give back program can't be added or changed after registration.
STUDENT'S REGISTRATION
Please note the following before registering your student(s).
- This tournament will be held online. To successfully take this online test, the following system's requirement must be met:
- Students need to have a desktop, laptop or mobile device with a browser (Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc).
- Configure your browser to enable Cookies, 3rd Party Cookies and JavaScript. You can search on how to do this specifically for the browser you are planning to use.
- Good internet connection.
- Since this is an online test, students will need to know how to use a mouse and keyboard to select an answer, navigate from one question to another, etc. They also will need to enter their first name, last name, parent's email and access code. Please note that for younger students (grade 1 and 2), parents might need to help their student on this before they start the test.
- Please fill out the registration form carefully (name spelling, grade, division, etc.). Once registered, if there is any changes needed (name, grade, division, etc.), please fill out a change request form HERE.
- No refund after registration.
- All times indicated are in Pacific Time Zone. Please convert accordingly to your local time zone.
- On Tuesday December 7th, all registered students will receive an email from [email protected] containing the test link, student's access code and other details about this tournament.
- On Dec 11, 2021, students can start the test at anytime between 10am - 5pm PST (Pacific Standard Time). This is an automated online test system and the system will automatically close access to any test before 10 am and after 5pm PST.
- The test questions and answers will not be released until Monday, December 13th to uphold the integrity of the tournament.
- Once you have completed your student's registration, our system will automatically send you an email confirmation which also contains a link to MCT practices page. Please look in your spam folder and email [email protected] if you don't see this email within 1 hour after registration.
- Students and parents agree to abide by the tournament policy/rules. You can find the MCT policy/rules HERE.