Math Circles: Mathematics Competition Training Program
We are excited to extend an invitation to ACS Athens students to participate in the Math Circles, the ACS Athens Mathematics Competition Training Program!
The Math Circles Vision & Mission
The Math Circles Program at ACS Athens is dedicated to providing a holistic mathematics competition training experience for ACS Athens students in grades 2-10 who are genuinely curious about mathematics and passionate about excelling in math competitions. Aligned with the ACS Athens educational philosophy, the program emphasizes academic excellence and high behavioral standards, fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment. With the support of experienced and motivated coaches, targeted material, and student volunteers for elementary grades, the Math Circles Program prepares students to excel in international mathematics competitions and inspires them to further cultivate their love for mathematics.
When do Sessions take place?
Sessions take place at the end of the school day at ACS Athens from 4 pm to 5 pm. Sessions are offered in two semesters:
- First Semester Sessions: September 2024 - January 2025
- Second Semester Sessions: February 2025 - May 2025
Weekly Schedule First Semester Sessions 2024 - 2025
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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Math Circles Gr. 4 Math Circles Gr. 5 |
Math Circles Gr. 2 Math Circles Gr. 3 |
Math Circles Gr. 6 - 7 Math Circles Gr. 9 - 10 |
Who can participate?
Any ACS Athens student from grades 2-5, 6-7, and 9-10 is eligible and welcomed to participate in the Math Circles Program! The program is the ideal after school program activity choice for students that their learning profile meets any or all of the following characteristics:
- A desire to explore mathematics beyond the grade-level curriculum;
- A passion for participating in and excelling at mathematics competitions;
- A strong determination to tackle mathematical challenges and enhance problem-solving skills;
- A commitment to contributing to a positive, collaborative, and respectful learning environment after school;
- A drive to engage with advanced mathematical concepts and learn at an accelerated pace.
Registration
Registration for the Math Circles Program opens on Wednesday September 11th 2024 and the registration deadline is set on Wednesday September 18th 2024.
For more information about the program please contact Mr. Mologousis, ACS Athens Virtual & Special Projects Coordinator at mologousisp@acs.gr, 2106070421.