January 9, 2026
CompetifyHub and CompetifyLabs - Amazing Olympiad Opportunities!

CompetifyHub is a nonprofit offering free math & science competition resources, built to make high-level prep accessible to everyone: https://competifyhub.com/ CompetifyLabs is a student-led platform where olympiad-level problems are solved and created with timed challenges, leaderboards, badges, and even verified volunteer hours for contributions: https://competifylabs.com/ Covers Math, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Built by students, for serious competitors.

January 1, 2026
Partnership with STEMise

We are excited to partner with STEMise, an international organization based in South Korea and Japan dedicated to making STEM education fun, interactive, and accessible for students worldwide. Currently active in 6+ countries with around 15 chapters, STEMise shares our goal of increasing access to STEM globally. Together, we plan to host joint workshops, guest speaker events, and an exciting global hackathon.

January 1, 2026
Partnership with CompetifyHub

We are excited to partner with CompetifyHub, an organization that shares free math and STEM resources with students worldwide. CompetifyHub currently shares resources with over 10,000 students bi-weekly and has reached 50,000+ learners globally. Through this partnership, we hope to raise awareness of opportunity gaps in STEM olympiads and expand access to high-quality educational resources for learners everywhere.

January 1, 2026
NYMC is open!

Happy New Years! We are excited to announce our biggest event to date, the Next Horizon New Year's Math Contest (NYMC), is officially underway! The NYMC is an exciting competition that features carefully designed problems to help build skill and confidence for AMC and AIME level contests. The competition is a 3-hour contest that can be taken anytime from now until 1/22/2026 at 11:59 EST, and winners will be featured on our leaderboard. We have already seen strong interest through local advertising, OMMC, and AoPS, and are excited for a strong turnout!

December 16, 2025
AIME Cutoffs Released

The AIME cutoffs have been released, and we are excited to share that two NEXT Horizon students have qualified for the AIME. Congratulations to our students on this outstanding achievement!

December 1, 2025
Second Cycle of Competitive Math & Programming Classes

After a highly successful first cycle with 30+ total participants, we are excited to launch the second cycle of our Competitive Math and Competitive Programming classes! Classes will be held Saturdays from 7:30–9:00 PM EST, running from 12/13–2/21 (no class on 12/27). The program is completely free, and students may join anytime.

December 1, 2025
Announcing the Next Horizon NYMC!

We are excited to announce our inaugural Next Horizon New Year's Math Contest (NYMC), which will take place from January 1 to January 22. The contest will be 3 hours, 15 questions, and will help prepare students for the AIME.

November 18, 2025
Partnership with the ICSC

We are excited to announce our partnership with the International Computer Science Competition (ICSC)! This competition aims to boost participation in computer science, aligning closely with our mission. You can learn more and join the competition on our Opportunities Page. The deadline to join is in September of each year. Special thanks to the ambassadors at ICSC who helped make this partnership possible.

November 13, 2025
Partnership with the IYMC

We are excited to announce our partnership with the International Youth Math Challenge (IYMC)! This competition aims to boost participation in math, aligning closely with our mission. You can learn more and join the competition on our Opportunities Page. The deadline to apply is November 30. Special thanks to the ambassadors at IYMC who helped make this partnership possible.

November 5, 2025
AMC 10 Achievements

Congratulations to 14 of our students who participated in the AMC 10, with three students achieving scores of 90+! We are proud of the growing impact of our contest preparation programs.

September 13, 2025
Launch of Opportunities Page

We are proud to launch our Opportunities Page, a centralized hub where students can find upcoming STEM competitions, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. This furthers our mission of increasing access to STEM enrichment for all students.

August 2, 2025
First Hackathon Results

Our inaugural hackathon was a huge success! Congratulations to Damayne (alumni of Intro to Web Design) for winning with his project on environmental sustainability, EcoNet. With 20+ participants from 5+ schools, the event highlighted the incredible creativity and problem-solving skills of our students.

July 21, 2025
Announcement of First Hackathon

We are thrilled to announce our first Next Horizon Hackathon, which will take place on August 1, 2025. Students will work in teams of 1-4 to design creative STEM projects.

June 14, 2025
New Workshop: Introduction to Math Modeling

We are offering a new 5-week Math Modeling Workshop, taught by Wenhao Lu. Students will learn to apply their problem-solving and math skills to real-world problems. The class will take place on Saturdays, 2:00-4:00 PM EST, from 6/21-7/19. New students are welcome to join anytime!

June 2, 2025
Launch of Our Mentor Program

We are excited to introduce the Next Horizon Mentor Program! Students can join at any time and will be paired with experienced mentors for weekly one-hour sessions focused on skill-building and personal growth.

April 5, 2025
Student Achievements: USACO Results

We are proud to announce that three of our students earned promotions to USACO Silver, and one student achieved an ICP distinction with a perfect score in the US Open contest.

March 29, 2025
Student Achievement: USACO Silver Promotion

Congratulations to Aiden, one of our Introduction to Competitive Programming students, for being promoted to USACO Silver in the US Open contest, achieving a score of 1000 and an ICP distinction!

February 2, 2025
Introduction to Competitive Programming

Introduction to Competition Programming is now open! This 10-week course will focus on building problem-solving skills for students to excel in the USACO and similar competitions. Classes will be from 2/15-4/19 at 7:30-9 PM EST, and students can join anytime, as catch-up resources will be provided.

January 22, 2025
Introduction to Web Design Class Launch

Our inaugural class, Introduction to Web Design, has begun! This 10-week course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of web development. Classes will be from 2/1-4/5 at 7:30-9 PM EST, and students can join anytime, as catch-up resources will be provided.

December 12, 2024
Launch of Our Nonprofit

We are proud to announce the launch of our initiative dedicated to providing underrepresented students with access to STEM competitions, programs, and enrichment opportunities. Our goal is to empower the next generation of STEM leaders by giving them the tools, resources, and mentorship they need to explore STEM in a supportive and inclusive environment. Through hands-on experiences, competitive events, and guidance from experienced teachers, we aim to build confidence and help students reach their full potential.