MSMS Hosts Annual Math Superstars Competition in Columbus
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) in Columbus, MS, hosted its annual Math Superstars competition on Friday, October 23rd. Students from 14 schools and homeschool groups participated in math challenges created by MSMS students, with the goal of…

Columbus Tupelo West Point Starkville, MS, October 23, 2026 —
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science hosted its annual Math Superstars competition on Friday, October 23, in Columbus, Mississippi. Students from 14 schools and homeschool groups took part in math challenges created by MSMS students.
The event’s stated goal was to make math enjoyable and accessible. The available information does not specify the competition’s format, the ages or grade levels of participants, or how the challenges were scored. It also does not identify the participating schools or homeschool groups.
Details about the number of students who attended, the subjects covered by the challenges, and whether awards were presented were not provided. The information does not say whether the competition included other activities or how long the event lasted.
MSMS described the contest as an annual event, but no details were provided about prior competitions or plans for a future event. The school’s statement identifies MSMS students as the creators of the challenges; it does not provide individual names or further information about how the challenges were developed.
The available account offers no comments from organizers, students or participants. Further details about the event’s results and participant experiences were not included.
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