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Important updates, resources, and reminders for Math Kangaroo Center Managers – June 2026 edition.
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Dear Math Kangaroo Managers,

Can you believe it's already June? A big thank you to all the state directors and managers who volunteered to organize the Math Kangaroo state or local award ceremonies; some of these events are still upcoming in June. Congratulations to the winners and to you, teachers!


What’s Happening This June?


🚩June 4    β€“ Math Kangaroo AI for Teachers Workshop

🚩June 8    β€“ FREE Turing AI Tool Webinar for Parents & Educators

🚩June 15  β€“ Team Competition Registration Opens

🚩June 15  β€“ Deadline for Manager Appreciation Gift Card Form

🚩June 20  β€“ State Directors & Partners Meeting


Please review the updates below and take advantage of the opportunities available to your center, students, teachers, and families.

Recommendations and Requests

Award Distribution

  • If your center has received the awards, please contact your winning students (Top 10 nationwide and Top 3 in your state) to arrange award pick-up as soon as possible.
  • If you have not yet received the awards, we apologize for the delay and appreciate your patience. The packages are on their way, and we will notify you as soon as they arrive.

Math Kangaroo AI for Teachers

We are looking for teachers who may be interested in volunteering to provide feedback on the new Math Kangaroo AI for Teachers initiative. Your insights and experience would be invaluable in helping us shape and improve this program.


If you would like to participate, please let us know at lucia@mathkangaroo.org by the end of the day on Wednesday so that we can include you in our Teacher Workshop scheduled for Thursday, June 4.

FREE Turing Live Webinar: Fostering Math Success with AI

Discover how artificial intelligence can support math learning at home and in the classroom!


Join us for a special presentation of the Math Kangaroo Turing AI Tool and learn how students, parents, and teachers can use AI-powered problem-solving to strengthen mathematical thinking and build confidence in math.

Perfect for Math Kangaroo participants and anyone seeking extra math enrichment.


When: Monday, June 8 at 7:00 PM EST

Cost: FREE


Equip your family with a powerful new math companion this summer!

Team Competition Registration

Registration for the 2026 Team Competition will open on June 15 for all current centers that hosted the 2026 Individual Competition.

If your center is interested in participating, please complete the interest form.


For new Team Competition centers, registration will open on July 15, as additional setup time is required. You may also visit the updated Team Competition website for additional information and details.

Submit a Problem for MK2027

We are now accepting proposals for MK2027 problems! Showcase your creativity to millions of students by submitting an interesting and original problem. Your problem may be selected for the 2027 competition.

Volunteer as a State Director

Would you like to become more involved with Math Kangaroo? We are seeking volunteers to serve as State Directors or State Director Partners. If you are interested, please email lucia@mathkangaroo.org.


Our next meeting is scheduled for June 20. If you are unable to attend, we would still appreciate recommendations for schools or school districts that we could contact.

Manager Appreciation Gift Card

The Math Kangaroo Administration greatly appreciates your volunteer work. All MK Managers who complete their MK2026 obligations are eligible to receive an Amazon gift card. Please complete the form by June 15 to qualify.

Volunteer with Math Kangaroo

Are you, or other teachers, parents, or students, interested in volunteering with Math Kangaroo? If so, please let us know by completing the volunteer form.

Math Kangaroo Time Capsule

We are excited to launch a new initiative called Math Kangaroo Time Capsule! We invite you to share stories, memories, and feedback from your center(s). Please send your submissions to lucia@mathkangaroo.org.


Selected stories will be featured on our social media channels and on a dedicated page of our website. This is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the spirit and history of your Math Kangaroo community.

Let your students and families know about the Kangaroo Kahoot LIVE Summer Series!

Sundays at 1:00 PM EST on June 7, July 12, August 9, August 23, and September 13

Register Here: Kangaroo Kahoot LIVE 2026


Did you miss our Math Kangaroo Teacher & Parent Webinar with Dr. Brian Lack and Dr. Van Koroleva?

Please watch the webinar recording or share it with any school interested in joining Math Kangaroo 2027. 


Thank you again for being an essential part of the Math Kangaroo community. We wish you a wonderful June and a relaxing start to summer. As always, please do not hesitate to reach out if we can assist you in any way.


With appreciation,

The Math Kangaroo Administration Team

IMPORTANT LINKS

Here are key resources available on the Faculty MK page to support your role:


Manager Portal
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