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Pascal, Cayley and Fermat Mathematics Contests
Run by University of Waterloo – Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing
Who can apply: Students in grades 9, 10 and 11 respectively; a contest supervisor at the school registers participants
Cost and deadline
PROGRAM COST
Has a fee
$6 per participant plus school order fees
DEADLINE February 9, 2027
Checked against the provider's page in Aug 2026.
FORMAT
Olympiads and contests
DURATION
60 minutes, 25 multiple-choice questions
GRADES
Grades 9–11 (Pascal 9, Cayley 10, Fermat 11)
LOCATION
School-based across Alberta (written at your own school); $6 per participant plus school order fees
Who can apply
Students in grades 9, 10 and 11 respectively; a contest supervisor at the school registers participants
About this program
The CEMC entry point to competitive mathematics before Euclid, with a separate contest for each of grades 9, 10 and 11. Twenty-five multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes, graded in three parts of increasing difficulty. A good first contest and the standard way Alberta students build toward Euclid and the Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge. Canadian schools order by February 9, 2027 for the February 23–24, 2027 contests.
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