The OWLympiad Math Competition is an annual event held on Temple’s campus. Students working with their classmates solve fun and interesting math problems and compete against other area high schools. Attendees also learn about the fascinating field of Actuarial Science, a discipline and career which integrates mathematics with business. 

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Competition Rules

• All student participants must be in their Junior year of High School
• 4 students per team
• 1-2 teams per school (2 teams depends on space availability)
• All teams must be accompanied by a teacher, faculty member, administrator, parent, or guardian
• Temple requires chaperones/teachers to submit their state clearance forms in advance of the competition

Competition Format

• Registration from 9:00 am – 10:00 am
• Speakers, Competition, and Pizza lunch from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
• Multiple-choice and written-answer exam to be completed as a team
• 2026 Team Exam Syllabus
• “24” Mathematics Game Competition
  • Free practice is available on 4nums.com

Scholarship Sponsors

The following generous sponsors of the OWLympiad Math Competition have provided $10,000/year scholarships for entering first-year actuarial science students!

• CVS Health/Aetna
• Philadelphia Insurance Companies/TMNAS

Winners

2026 Winners

• 1st: Central High School Team #2

• 2nd: Central High School Team #1

• 3rd: Eastern Regional High School

• 4th: Haverford High School Team #1

• 5th: Cherry Hill High School East

Past Winners

• 2025 - Council Rock North High School
• 2024 - Cherry Hill High School East
• 2023 - Eastern Regional High School
• 2022 - Central High School
• 2019 - Eastern Regional High School
• 2018 - Spring-Ford Area High School
• 2017 - Conestoga High School
• 2016 - Eastern Regional High School
• 2015 – Council Rock High School South
• 2014 – Unionville High School
• 2013 – Methacton High School
• 2012 – Unionville High School
• 2011 – Unionville High School
• 2010 – Salesianum School