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This course includes the material typically taught in Grades 9 to 11 across Canada and sometimes extends ideas beyond grade level.
Math Circles is a free weekly enrichment activity for students in Grades 6 to 12 held in the Fall and Winter terms where students learn mathematics topics outside their usual curriculum. Math Circles is ideal for the student who is interested in exploring and discovering mathematics, as the topics
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Think About Math! (TAM) is an in-person, 3-day workshop that aims to fuel an interest in mathematics among girls who are entering Grade 9. We also welcome gender minorities who feel comfortable in a space that centres the experiences of women.
Discovering Math Camp is a virtual enrichment program for Ontario students in Grades 6 to 8, held online during March break. The camp offers interactive lessons and activities to enhance mathematical understanding and problem-solving skills, prioritizing students from underserved communities.
Designed for high school students who have completed at least a Grade 11 university stream mathematics class, this unique online summer course is asynchronous and introduces students to various mathematical problem-solving techniques.
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Welcome to The Mathematician Mosaic, an initiative designed to celebrate the rich and diverse contributions of mathematicians from all walks of life. Through this initiative, we aim to inspire students to explore the varied experiences and stories within the fields of mathematics and computing. By
, Sample poster: picture_as_pdf Download download We would like to see posters highlighting mathematicians who: are members of marginalized groups (e.g. race, gender, country of origin, age, ability)**, and/or have pursued diverse career paths, and/or are in diverse specializations, and/or come from
, In 2024-25, we received over 80 submissions from students around the world. Below, you will find the 18 posters that were selected to create The Mathematician Mosaic. Click "View" to see the full poster.
Contest dates: North and South America: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Outside North and South America: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Ordering deadline: Thursday, March 5, 2026
, Written annually by over 25 000 participants worldwide, the Euclid Contest gives senior-level secondary school students the opportunity to solve innovative problems using their creativity and all of the knowledge they have gained in secondary school mathematics. The Contest’s mix of short-answer and
, The results booklet for the Euclid Contest includes the statistics about the contest, commentary about contest questions and an honour roll mentioning top performing participants. Educators can access their participants' results and generate certificates after the final results are uploaded in our
These contests have been completed for the 2025/2026 contest year. The Canadian Senior and Intermediate Mathematics Contests are usually held in the month of November. Contest dates for 2026/2027 will be updated in March 2026.
, The Canadian Senior and Intermediate Mathematics Contests (CSMC and CIMC) are two contests that run concurrently by grade level. They are designed to give students the opportunity to have fun and develop their mathematical problem-solving abilities.
, The results booklet for the CSIMC includes the statistics about the contest, commentary about contest questions and an honour roll mentioning top performing participants. Educators can access their participants' results and generate certificates after the final results are uploaded in our Contest
Contest dates: North and South America: Monday, May 11, 2026 to Friday, May 22, 2026 Outside North and South America: Monday, May 11, 2026 to Friday, May 22, 2026 Ordering deadline: Thursday, April 23, 2026
, The Gauss Contests introduce students in Grades 7 and 8 to a broader perspective of mathematics than their school curriculum can typically provide in a fun, accessible way. Intriguing problems and a multiple-choice format make the Gauss contests a wonderful opportunity for all participants to grow
, The results booklet for the Gauss Contests includes statistics about the contest and commentary about contest questions. Educators can access their participants' results and generate certificates after the final results are uploaded in our Contest Supervisor Portal.
Discover the power of problem-solving through our range of math and computing resources, engaging contests, and interactive workshops created to unlock potential and foster confidence in math and computing.
SPARCS is a week-long, in-person immersive workshop designed to spark interest in computer science among Grade 9 and 10 students. We welcome students who identify as a girl as well as gender minorities who feel comfortable in a space that centres the experiences of women.
Held at the University of Waterloo, the CEMC’s three-day Summer Conference for Computer Studies and Mathematics Educators focuses on professional development around curriculum and enrichment for Computer Studies and Mathematics educators teaching Grades 7 to 12.
In the table below, you will find information about all CEMC contests, contest dates and ordering deadlines for the contest year 2025/26.
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