Excellence in Mathematics Contest

This year's contest is set for November 14, 2009.

The Excellence in Math contest has been a 39 year tradition at STLCC - Forest Park. High school students from around the area gather for a day to see who can be the best at solving a series of math problems.

The Excellence in Mathematics Contest 2009 will consist of the same 20 multiple choice questions for each grade level. Copies of last two years' exams are available online to aid students in preparing for this year's contest.
          2006 questions, answers and selected solutions
          2007 questions, answers and solutions
          2008 questions, answers and solutions

There will be two divisions for each grade level, freshmen, sophomore, junior and senior, based on the size of the high school. A maximum of ten students per grade level may participate from each high school. Individual awards will be given to the top ten students from each grade level in each division. Team awards will be given to the top five teams at each grade level in each division. A team will consist of the top four scorers from each category.

If you wish to participate, please contact the contest organizers at fpmathcontest@stlcc.edu for a school code and password. If your school has already received a code and password then you can click on the word 'REGISTRATION' below. School registration must be completed by Oct. 1, 2009. After your school is registered, you may enter the names of the participants. Registration for students, including additions or deletions, must be completed by Oct. 21, 2009. The registration fee is $5.00 per student.

Please email fpmathcontest@stlcc.edu or call 314-644-9241 if you have any questions.