About MOEMS
Created in 1977 by Dr. George Lenchner, an internationally known math educator. Over 200,000 students from 6,500 teams from 50 US states and about 38 other countries were represented.
Objective
- To stimulate enthusiasm and a love for Mathematics
- To teach major strategies for problem solving
- To develop Mathematical flexibility in solving problems
- To strengthen Mathematical intuition
- To foster Mathematical creativity and ingenuity
- To provide for the satisfaction, joy, and thrill of meeting challenges
- To encourage students to practice math