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Mathematical Association of America -- American Mathematics Competitions

AMC 8

Homeschool Administration Ruling

All information referring to Official and Unofficial Administration on the AMC 8 (see code 6.01J/M) applies to Home Schools
Date of
Examination:
The official designated day for the AMC 8 is TUESDAY the week before Thanksgiving week.
Eligibility:
Open to any student who is in grades 6, 7 or 8 or below and is age 14.5 or below.
Rules:
The AMC 8 must be administered by an adult not associated with any of the Homeschool participants, preferably by a current or former certified teacher. The Administration of the exam must take place in a public building (e.g. church, library).
Cost:
A $33.00 registration fee is charged for each school. Examinations are sold in bundles of 10 exams at $11.00 a bundle.
Registration:
Registration & Standard Shipping (January 1 - October 20) $33
Registration & Expedited Shipping (October 21 - November 3) $42
Registration & Overnight shipping (November 4-13) $52
Last date to register is November 13
After November 1 fax your order (402-472-6087).
Awards:
National and local recognition, award pins and certificates.