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POST-COMPETITION ROADMAP and IMPORTANT UPDATES |
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Hello Math Kangaroo Managers, |
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We want to express our deep gratitude for your incredible support and commitment to helping us run the competition smoothly and efficiently. With your invaluable assistance,
we were able to successfully accommodate over 60,500 students during this year's testing period.
We would love to hear from you! Please take a moment to share your experience and feedback with us.
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Whatβs Happening Now? |
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Online Tests: All online test scores are securely stored in our system and are ready to be released on May 1.
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Paper Tests: Our partner, Scantron, is currently processing all paper answer sheets. Once this is complete, we will merge these scores with the online results.
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Rankings: Our developers will then rank all students who participated in proctored environments (both paper and online).
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AI Teacher Platform (Pilot): We are currently "polishing" a new AI tool for teachers. This pilot phase uses your feedback to shape the future of our classroom resources.
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Math Kangaroo for Adults: Join our Adult Competition, live until April 19. We invite all parents and managers to take the challenge!
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Important Dates & Resources |
- Test Booklets and Absent Students: Please return the test booklets to the participating students. Students who did not attend may collect their materials from the center manager between April 1 and June 1. Please keep answer sheets secure for 11 months, then shred.
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Manager's Resources: Access resources for managers, including a printable "Best in School" certificate, [HERE].
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Answer Key: The official answer key will be posted on the Math Kangaroo homepage on April 20.
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Results Access (May 1): * Results will be available in Parents' accounts. ([How to access?])
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Exam Reviews: Exams will be available for review in students' test accounts on May 1. ([How to review?])
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Participation Certificates: Available to download in the account used for registration. If a manager registered the student, the certificate is in the Managerβs Account; if a parent registered, it is in the Parentβs Account. ([How to print?])
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Awards and Announcements |
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Awards Shipping: Awards for the winners will be shipped between May 1 and May 15.
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Winners Announcement: Official winners will be announced on our homepage by May 10.
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2027 Poster Contest:The contest, with a $200 prize, is open until April 19.
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2026 Math Kangaroo Team Competition: After a successful pilot with 100 centers and 600 teams, this year itβs open to all centers and hosted in-person in November.
If your center plans to register, please fill out this interest form. Donβt miss this fun and challenging team math experience!
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Action Items for Managers: |
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Send a Thank-You Email: Please reach out to your students. Inform those who were absent about the dates/times for picking up their Math Kangaroo items.
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Schedule Your Ceremony: Set a date for your schoolβs award ceremony. You can also contact your State Director to inquire about state-wide celebrations.
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Early Shipping Request: If you are planning a ceremony for the first or second weekend of May, please email info@mathkangaroo.org immediately to request priority shipping.
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Thank you for everything you do for your students!
Yours sincerely,
Math Kangaroo Admin |
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IMPORTANT LINKS |
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Here are key resources available on the Faculty MK page to support your role:
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| Manager Portal |
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