MathMovesU Middle School Scholarship
Deadline:
Februrary 5, 2016
Maximum Award:
$1,000
Eligibility:
Other, see comments
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6th, 7th and 8th graders To compete in the MathMovesU Middle School Scholarship, Middle School students are invited to answer the question: “Math is in the world all around us. Morning, noon, and night - how does math move you or the world around you?” You respond by submitting a PowerPoint submission.
Not only can students win awards, but their school can receive a matching grant of $1,000 to be used for math-related programs.
Eligibility:
- Be U.S.citizens or legal residents
- Be enrolled in sixth, seventh or eighth grade as of the application deadline date
- Create a PowerPoint submission illustrating the importance of math in the world around you. Specifically address
- how math moves you or the world around you
- Include representations of actual math equations related to the subject
- Provide verification of the submission by a math professional who knows the applicant and can attest that the
- submission is the applicant’s original work
- Complete the downloadable application form and submit the hard copy with parent or guardian signature and
- Mail a PowerPoint submission via hard copy, CD or flash drive to the address they provide.