The 2013 Canadian Math Kangaroo Contest for Grades 1-12 will take place on March 24, 2013 in various Canadian cities. The purpose of the Kangaroo is to promote enjoyment of mathematics and to celebrate problem solving in a fun environment. The problems require creativity, logic and the ability to think outside the box. The contest is open to children in grades 3 through 12. Also, new this year is a separate new category for grade 1 and 2 students.
More information regarding the contest and registration can be found at http://kangaroo.math.ca/ .
There is a $16 contest fee (early registration; see website for details). Online payments are handled through the Canadian Mathematical Society at the time of registration. National online training is available. Details are on the website.
To register for the Kangaroo Contest, please visit http://www. http://kangaroo.math.ca/ and follow the links on the left side of the page. The registration for the 2013 contest is now open.
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