MATH CONTESTS
Test Your Mathematics Skills Against Other Schools!
AMTNJ presents a Middle School and High School Mathematics Contest every Winter. Schools register their math teams, and the tests are sent to the school. Everyone competes on the same day and all results are mailed/e-mailed back to AMTNJ.
New this year ! In connection with this year’s AMTNJ PreK-5 Fall Math Conference theme, “Beyond Answers: Building Curious and Courageous Math Classrooms”, elementary students were invited to create posters that shows what it means to be brave in math. There were three grade bands: PreK – 1st, 2nd – 3rd, 4th – 5th. Only one submission per grade band per school should was submitted. The submissions were mailed to AMTNJ (received on or by November 12th) or submitted at the Fall Pre-K Conference in Lincroft, NJ on November 14th, 2025.
The 2025-2026 PreK – 5 Poster Contest is new this year !
Deadline to submit your poster was Friday, November 7, 2025.
The 2025-2026 Middle School Contest will take place on Thursday, February 12th, 2026.
The Registration Form with a fee of $50.00 per school must be received by AMTNJ by Friday, January 30, 2026.
The 2025-2026 High School Contest will take place on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
The Registration Form must be received by AMTNJ by Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
PreK - 5 Poster Contest
AMTNJ PreK – 5 Poster Contest for ’25-’26
2025-2026 PreK – 5 Poster Contest deadline was Friday, November 7th, 2025.
AMTNJ PreK – 5 Poster Contest Rules
Open to NJ parochial, public, and private institutions.
Grade Bands:
Prekindergarten – 1st Grade
2nd – 3rd Grade
4th – 5th Grade
Registration:
Only one submission per grade band per school should be submitted.
Register winning school submissions no later than November 7, 2025 using the registration form HERE.
Questions:
If you have any questions about the poster contest, please email student-outreach@amtnj.org. All questions asked will be answered via email.
Middle School Contest
AMTNJ Middle School Contest for ’25-’26
2025-2026 Middle School Contest will take place on Thursday, February 12th, 2026.
AMTNJ 14th Annual Middle Contest Rules .
The Registration Form with a fee of $50.00 per school must be received by AMTNJ by Friday, January
30, 2026.
Open to NJ parochial, public, and private institutions.
Format: 10 questions in 60 minutes.
Content from 6th grade math through Algebra 1
Top scoring teams as well as individuals are recognized with awards and certificates of achievement.
High School Contest
AMTNJ High School Contest for ’25-’26
2025-2026 High School Contest will take place on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
AMTNJ 48th Annual HS Contest Rules.
The Registration Form must be received by AMTNJ by Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Open to NJ parochial, public, and private secondary schools.
2025-2026 Contest Winners
Elementary School Contest Winners
Overall State Winners
PreK-1st Grade – John Hydock Elementary School
2nd-3rd Grade – Harry S Truman Elementary School
4th-5th Grade – John P. Faber Elementary School
Winner PK-1st
PK-1, Sofia Boychuk, State Winner
Winner 2-3rd
2-3rd, Harry S Truman Elementary School, State Winner
PK-1, State Finalist
PK-1, Harry S Truman Elementary School, State Finalist
2-3rd, State Finalist
2-3rd, Capri DeSarno, State Finalist
4-5th, State Finalist
4-5th, Aryan Misra, State Finalist
4-5th, State Finalist
4-5th, Adilynn Triggiano, State Finalist
2024-2025 Contest Winners
Overall State Winners
1st place – Thomas Jefferson Middle School, Fair Lawn Public Schools
2nd place – Two way tie between Hatikvah International Academy Charter School and Red Bank Middle School, Red Bank Borough Public Schools.
3rd place – Elmwood Park Memorial Middle School
Overall State Winners
1st place – Columbia High School
2nd place (tie) – Tenafly High School and Watchung Hills Regional High School
3rd place (tie) – Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School and Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest
Delta Section Winner* (fewer than 750 students)
1st place – The Hun School of Princeton
2nd place – McNair High School
3rd place – Whippany Park High School
Pi Section Winners* (between 750 and 1250 students)
1st place – Tenafly High School
2nd place – Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School
3rd place – Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest
Gamma Section Winner* (more than 1250 students)
1st place – Columbia High School
2nd place – Watchung Hills Regional High School
3rd place – Ridgewood High School
* Only the top scoring school in each division is recognized due to the small number of participating schools in the contest this year.
2023-2024 Contest Winners
Overall State Winners
1st place – Hatikvah International Academy Charter School
2nd place – Ramapo Ridge Middle School
3rd place – Two way tie between Morris Plains Borough School and Warren Township Middle School
Overall State Winners
1st place – Watchung Hills Regional High School
2nd place – Union County Magnet High School
3rd place – Tenafly High School
Delta Section Winner* (fewer than 750 students)
1st place – Union County Magnet High School
2nd place – Verona High School
Pi Section Winners* (between 750 and 1250 students)
1st place – Tenafly High School
2nd place – Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan
3rd place – Parsippany Hills High School
Gamma Section Winner* (more than 1250 students)
1st place – Watchung Hills Regional High School
2nd place – North Hunterdon High School
3rd place – Ridgewood High School
* Only the top scoring school in each division is recognized due to the small number of participating schools in the contest this year.
2022-2023 Contest Winners
1st place – Warren Township Middle School
2nd place – Cliffside Park Middle School
3rd place – Three-way tie between Morris Plains Borough School, Valley Middle School, and Ramapo Ridge Middle School
Overall State Winners
1st place – Bergen County Academies
2nd place – Union County Magnet High School
3rd place – Watchung Hills Regional High School
Delta Section Winner* (fewer than 750 students)
Secaucus High School
Pi Section Winners* (between 750 and 1250 students)
Northern Valley Regional High School – Old Tappan
Northern Valley Regional High School – Demarest
Gamma Section Winner* (more than 1250 students)
Morristown High School
* Only the top scoring school in each division is recognized due to the small number of participating schools in the contest this year.
2021-2022 Contest Winners
1st place – Ramapo Ridge Middle School
2nd place – Pond Road Middle School
3rd place – Warren Middle School
Overall State Winners
1st place – Union County Magnet High School
2nd place – Tenafly High School
3rd place – Northern Valley Regional High School Demarest
Delta Section Winner* (fewer than 750 students)
STEM Innovation Academy of Oranges
Pi Section Winner* (between 750 and 1250 students)
Northern Valley Regional High School Old Tappan
Gamma Section Winner* (more than 1250 students)
Northern Highlands Regional High School
* Only the top scoring school in each division is recognized due to the small number of participating schools in the contest this year.
2020 Contest Winners
2020 Middle School Contest Winner: Abhijit Nair
Previous Contests and Answers
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