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South African Mathematics Challenge:

Entries for the 2024 event are closed 

Welcome to the South African Mathematics Challenge (SAMC) – an extraordinary opportunity to push the boundaries of mathematical thinking. Designed specifically to challenge learners in Grades 4 to 7, SAMC takes a unique approach beyond the conventional curriculum. 

Key Features: 

  • Unleash the Potential: SAMC is not your typical maths competition. It's designed to push the limits of Grade 4 to 7 learners, encouraging them to explore beyond the confines of the standard curriculum. 
  • Progressive Difficulty: Embark on a thrilling journey across three rounds, each more challenging than the last. SAMC is not just a competition; it's an adventure in mathematical exploration. 

Important Dates: 

Secure your spot by registering your maths class before 1 March 2024. The adventure awaits, and the challenge is about to begin! 

How to Register: 

  1. Visit https://www.samf.ac.za/en/challenge-entry-2024  
  2. Complete the straightforward online registration form or download the entry form here. 
  3. Confirm your class's participation and get ready for the mathematical journey of a lifetime. 

Online Participation:

The new SAMF Online exam application will be hosted at the domain name https://www.samfolymiads.co.za.

The SAMC component covers grades 4, 5, 6 and 7. Each grade has its own examination.

Contact Us: 

For any questions or assistance, our dedicated project team is here to help. Send us a WhatsApp to 074 515 7463. 

Join SAMC, where the thrill of mathematical challenges awaits. Register today and prepare your students for a unique exploration of the world of numbers! 

Benefits for Learners: 

  • Strengthening Problem-Solving Skills: Engage learners in a thrilling challenge that goes beyond conventional problem-solving. SAMC's unique approach in Round 1 encourages students to challenge themselves, making problem-solving both enjoyable and team-oriented. 
  • Building Confidence for Future Competitions: Participating in SAMC allows learners to gain confidence in their problem-solving abilities. This newfound confidence becomes a catalyst, inspiring them to actively pursue and excel in future mathematics competitions. 
  • Developing Essential Soft Skills: SAMC not only focuses on mathematical prowess but also nurtures essential soft skills. Learners acquire valuable skills such as time management, effective preparation strategies, and a positive mental attitude towards competitions. 
  • Social Interaction and Networking: Beyond the competition, SAMC provides a social platform for learners to connect with peers from different schools who share similar interests. This fosters a sense of community and allows students to build lasting friendships.

Join SAMC and empower learners not just with mathematical prowess but with a holistic set of skills that extend far beyond the classroom. Register today for an enriching mathematical journey! 

Register Now!