Information for School Administrators
School Administrator FAQ
The Mathematical Association of America’s American Mathematics Competitions (MAA AMC) are a series of examinations and accompanying curriculum materials that help America’s educators identify talent and foster a love of mathematics and problem-solving in middle and high school students. The MAA AMC program helps students develop the analytical skills needed for future STEM careers in an innovative society.
The 2024-25 MAA AMC dates are:
AMC 10 A and AMC 12 A – Wednesday, November 6, 2024
AMC 10 B and AMC 12 B – Tuesday, November 12, 2024
AMC 8 – January 22-28, 2025
- Feedback and information on your school’s ranking at the national level
- Enhanced opportunities to secure funding for STEM programs at your school
- Recognition for getting students college and career-ready
- Competition materials that connect to the Common Core State Standards
- Inspiring student interest in math through engaging in problem-solving
- Recognition of teacher’s leadership abilities
- Lesson plans that connect to Common Core State Standards
- Access to math resources and a large math community
- Connections to math educators in higher education
- Opportunity to prepare students for college and the workforce
- The opportunity to challenge themselves and practice problem-solving skills in a fun and supportive environment
- Unique ways to learn problem-solving skills and practice math concepts from the Common Core State Standards
- An advantage in the college admissions process
- First step towards qualifying for the U.S. International Mathematical Olympiad team
"Developing a passion and enthusiasm for the beauty of mathematics in my students is very rewarding! The MAA AMC provides students an opportunity to improve their problem-solving skills, connect with other students who have similar interests, and strive for excellence in mathematics."
Anne Crumm, Ralph Cadwallader Middle School, Las Vegas, NV