This webinar provides a basic introduction to the Hardest Math Problem Contest. If you are new to the program, this will be valuable information about how the Contest works.
This video will walk you through how to register for the Contest on the Institute of Competition Sciences’ online platform. Once you have registered your Coach team, you will be able to view the Challenge 1 problems.
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This video will walk you through how to submit your student(s)’ Challenge 1 answers when the time comes.
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Parent Testimonial
Why have your student or child participate in the Hardest Math Problem Contest? Here’s a parent sharing how it helped their young one!
This short video is an introduction to the 2025-26 HMP Contest problems theme of risks to keystone species such as bats, sea otters, and elephants. Keystone species have a vital role within their ecosystem, so risks to their wellbeing can have a wide impact.