MATHCOUNTS AND NSPE

Working together to create tomorrow’s leaders

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48,000 U.S. middle schools receive free curriculum materials every year

100,000 students in 6,000 schools take part in intra-school competitions

40,000 students advance to one of 500 inter-school Chapter Competitions in February

State Competitions are held in 56 states and US territories in March

224 stellar students earn an all-expense paid trip to the National Competition in May

1 National Champion is crowned during the Countdown Round of the National Competition, broadcast on ESPN

NSPE VOLUNTEERS MAKE IT HAPPEN!At the State level -• 56 state coordinators• 19.4 NSPE volunteers at each State Competition

(1,086 volunteers)

At the Chapter level -• 501 chapter coordinators• 6.5 NSPE volunteers at each Chapter Competition

(3,257 volunteers!)

More than a competition…

• Provides free resources, structure and prizes for any group that wants

to hold a math club.

• Online contest where student teams create teaching videos of solutions to math problems. Top videos win

prizes and scholarships.

Launching this year…

Online fundraiser that allows students to raise money for their math clubs AND for the local MATHCOUNTS programs • Students get pledges based on how many problems they solve

in the contest• Money raised is split between the math club, the Chapter

coordinator, and the MATHCOUNTS national office

To thank our volunteers…

This October, MATHCOUNTS will hold the first ever Coordinator Convention for the NSPE volunteers that make the program happen• Reward and recognize dedicated volunteers• Provide volunteers opportunity to learn from each other• Discuss and plan the future of MATHCOUNTS

THANK YOU NSPE!!