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Firecracker Math offers year-round math classes in-person and online, along with after-school enrichment programs, summer math camps, and winter camps. The program also provides math competitions, test prep courses, private and semi-private lessons, custom learning pods, and Math Festivals for families.
• Ages: 5–16 years old
• Schedule: Class and program options are available Monday through Friday, 9 AM–5 PM PST
Firecracker Math offers small group and private instruction on extra-curricular math topics, with a curriculum that focuses on exploration and understanding of mathematical concepts, problem solving, and logical reasoning. Lessons are supplemented by hands-on activities and introduce students to advanced topics such as number theory, geometry, combinatorics, and probability. The program offers small group sizes to support close teacher-to-student interaction and attention to each child’s needs and pace of learning, and instruction is available both in-person and online. Firecracker Math admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, and does not discriminate in its admissions policies, financial aid, and educational programs. The program also has a referral appreciation program that offers a 5% discount off an entire term or summer camp tuition for every referred student who enrolls.
Firecracker Math employs well-trained, enthusiastic teachers with advanced degrees in math or science. The leadership team includes Program Director and Teacher Ella Levine, Program Coordinator and Teacher Svetlana Livdan, Administrative Manager Amber DaVisio, and Outreach Manager Sherri Hansell.
Firecracker Math was founded in 2011 as a children’s newspaper called the Firecracker Forum. In the fall of 2011, Firecracker Forum launched a math enrichment program, Firecracker Math, for children in grades K–11, and Ella Levine founded the Firecracker Math program in 2012. Firecracker Math is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization through its parent company, Firecracker Forum.
Firecracker Math has also hosted free Math Festivals for families. Firecracker Forum, the parent company, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that relies on donations from individuals and businesses, and volunteers are essential to the success of the program.
Last updated June 14, 2026.
• Ages: 5–16 years old
• Schedule: Class and program options are available Monday through Friday, 9 AM–5 PM PST
Firecracker Math offers small group and private instruction on extra-curricular math topics, with a curriculum that focuses on exploration and understanding of mathematical concepts, problem solving, and logical reasoning. Lessons are supplemented by hands-on activities and introduce students to advanced topics such as number theory, geometry, combinatorics, and probability. The program offers small group sizes to support close teacher-to-student interaction and attention to each child’s needs and pace of learning, and instruction is available both in-person and online. Firecracker Math admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, and does not discriminate in its admissions policies, financial aid, and educational programs. The program also has a referral appreciation program that offers a 5% discount off an entire term or summer camp tuition for every referred student who enrolls.
Firecracker Math employs well-trained, enthusiastic teachers with advanced degrees in math or science. The leadership team includes Program Director and Teacher Ella Levine, Program Coordinator and Teacher Svetlana Livdan, Administrative Manager Amber DaVisio, and Outreach Manager Sherri Hansell.
Firecracker Math was founded in 2011 as a children’s newspaper called the Firecracker Forum. In the fall of 2011, Firecracker Forum launched a math enrichment program, Firecracker Math, for children in grades K–11, and Ella Levine founded the Firecracker Math program in 2012. Firecracker Math is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization through its parent company, Firecracker Forum.
Firecracker Math has also hosted free Math Festivals for families. Firecracker Forum, the parent company, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that relies on donations from individuals and businesses, and volunteers are essential to the success of the program.
Last updated June 14, 2026.
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