School contests
School hosted competitions for math students.
Other Math Contests and Activities
Alberta High School Math Competition
A two part competition taking place in November and February of each school year. All students who enrol in a high school program in Alberta or the North West Territories are eligible.
Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC)
This is the main contest sponsored by the Canadian Mathematical Society. The Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC) is the main way to qualify to write the Canadian Mathematical Olympiad (CMO), although the top students in the Alberta High School Math Competition Part II also qualify for the CMO.
Calgary Elementary School Math Contest
Held in Calgary at Mount Royal College each spring.
Canadian Mathematics Competition
Several contests for Grades 7 to 12 from the University of Waterloo. Alberta high schools wishing to enter any of these contests should contact Robert Woodrow at the University of Calgary.
Virtual Mathematical Marathon
A free online contest from Université de Moncton. Available also in French.
Tournament of the Towns
For high school and junior high school students and written in Calgary twice a year. Contact Ryan Morrill ryan.morrill@ucalgary.ca for information about participating.
Mathematical Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools
Contests held five times a year, at two levels (Grades 4, 5 and 6 as well as Grades 7 and 8).
American Scholastic Mathematics Association Annual Math Contest
Short contests held six times a year. Separate junior and senior high school contests.
Abacus International Math Challenge
For Grades 3 to 8. This is an email contest that runs eight times a year.
HiMCM: the High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling
A contest for teams of up to four students.
The Purple Comet Middle/High School Mathematics Meet
An internet-based team competition with two levels: Grade 8 and under, and Grades 9 to 12.
The Yau High School Mathematics Awards
A project-based team competition for high school students.
STEMC
Speed-Turn Elementary Math Contest (STEMC) is a school-based competition aimed to foster interest in mathematics in students between grades 1-6.
Math problems and activities
Math magazines, resources and puzzles for students.