Scoring and Awards

The maximum possible score for a student to earn is 219 points.
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First round (Fall 2022):

• All registered students can download a certificate of participation that is printable after they completed the test. 
• Students who are in the top 10% in their grade level and division will earn medals (picture below). 

• Students who score the highest overall in their grade level and division will earn a special MCT Champion water bottle (in addition to a medal as well). The water bottle is vacuum insulated stainless steel 17 Oz bottle (picture below).

Masters round:

• All registered students will receive a certificate of participation. 
• All students competing in grade level 2-5 will compete for the TOP 5 places.
• All students competing in grade level 6 will compete for the TOP 3 places

NOTE: MCT Masters round will be held on Spring 2023 and it is by invitation only based on students' first round result.  

Tie Breaker (for Masters round only)
If there is a tie between individuals, the student with the higher Problem-Solving score will receive the higher rank. If a tie remains after this comparison, the ties are broken based on the following, in this order:

• Number of problems answered correctly from the Problem-Solving Challenge questions 16-20, number of problems answered correctly from Problem-Solving Challenge questions 9-15, number of problems answered correctly from Problem Solving Challenge questions 1-8, highest numbered single problem answered correctly on the Problem Solving Challenge starting with question 20 and working backwards.
• Mental Math Challenge score, highest numbered single problem answered correctly on the Mental Math Challenge starting with question 40 working backwards.