The competition is open to all students from grade 1 to grade 8 and will be held on Thursday 20 March.
The competition will take place in school starting:
at 11:00 for grades 1, 2 and 3 and will last 45 minutes
at 13:00 for grade 4 will last 60 minutes
at 13:00 for grades 5 โ 8 and will last 90 minutes.
DMFA Slovenija is the organizer of the competition and is responsible for defining the rules of participation.
The organizer updated the rules in 2020. Since then, the categories for our school are as follows:
Year level (International school) | Kangaroo competition category |
Grade 1 | 1 |
Grade 2 | 2 |
Grade 3 | 3 |
Grade 4 | 4-5 |
Grade 5 | 6-7 |
Grade 6 | 6-7 |
Grade 7 | 8-9 |
Grade 8 | 8-9 |
Students qualify for the regional competition if they perform well in categories 6-7 or 8-9. This applies to students in Grade 5 and above at our school.
The application forms will be distributed to PYP classes by their homeroom teachers and for MYP classes by their maths teacher. The application due date is Wednesday 5 March.
Warmly welcoming all students to attend
Ms Lojzka Luลกin, Maths teacher