Filipino students bag 62 medals in international math, science contest
MANILA, Philippines—Filipino students put their math and science skills on display last week, earning a total of 62 medals in the 10th International Mathematics and Science Olympiad (IMSO) for Primary School Students hosted on November 25-28, 2013 in Alfonso, Cavite.
The 10th IMSO, held in the Philippines for the second time, drew more than 250 participants from Brunei Darussalam, China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and the Philippines. It was co-organized by the City of Taguig and supported by the Department of Education (DepEd) and Department of Science and Technology- Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI).
The Filipino math and science savvy kids aced the contest with 3 gold, 10 silver and 20 bronze medals in mathematics division and 8 silver and 21 bronze in Science division.
These are the following winners from the Philippines:
Mathematics:
- Marquez, John Henry, UP Integrated School–Gold
- Ong, Stefan Marcus Ang, St. Jude Catholic School–Gold
- Reyes, Steven, St. Jude Catholic School–Gold
- Chua, Eion Nikolai, MGC New Life Christian Academy–Silver
- Co, Maxinne Louise Dominique, Ateneo de Iloilo-SMCS–Silver
- Julio, Vanessa Ryanne, St. Jude Catholic School–Silver
- King, William Joshua G., Bethany Christian School–Silver
- Lim, Fedrick Lance R., Zamboanga Chong Hua High School–Silver
- Lizarondo, Marksen Viktor D., Dasmarinas II Central School–Silver
- Montañez, Marjana Ysabelle, Hen. Pio del Pilar Elem. School Main–Silver
- Policarpio, Patrick Nino, Greenpark Montessori Learning Center–Silver
- Sy, Audrey, St. Jude Catholic School–Silver
- Tan, Matthew Eric, St. Stephen’s High School–Silver
- Almazan, Elean B., Santa Rosa Elem. School Central–Bronze
- Bagsic, Albriz Moore, Lilyrose School–Bronze
- Castro, Al Patrick C., Pasig Catholic College–Bronze
- Defensor, Christopher Neil C., Imus Pilot Elementary School–Bronze
- Ella A. Puerto, Taguig City Team–Bronze
- Esteban, Lance Andrei P., San Pablo Central School–Bronze
- Fadri, Vicent Paul, San Beda College Alabang–Bronze
- Isidro, Ken Rassel B., Taguig City Team–Bronze
- Jo, Hanna R., Pamplona Elementary School–Bronze
- King, Naomi Anne, St. Jude Catholic School–Bronze
- Marcos, Hiraya, Philippine Cultural College–Bronze
- Narag, Kristin Angela, Colegio San Agustin-Binan–Bronze
- Ng, Genrish Wendell, St. Jude Catholic School–Bronze
- Raton, Ma. Erin Daphine D., Taguig City Team–Bronze
- Reyes, Allyana Coleen, Chiang Kai Shek College–Bronze
- Sanchez, Bryce Ainsley, Grace Christian College–Bronze
- Sy, Kylee Wiona, PACE Academy–Bronze
- Sy, Ryan Jericho, Chiang Kai Shek College–Bronze
- Uy, Robert Gerard, St. John’s Institute–Bronze
- Viloria, Vien Vicente Jio, Centro de Cultura School–Bronze
Science:
- Cantillana, Neil Martin M., Don Emilio Salumbides Elementary School–Silver
- Colasito, Katrina Laura G., San Beda College Alabang–Silver
- Mullaneda, Jernnex P., Taguig City Team–Silver
- Ong, Dion Stephan, Ateneo de Manila Grade School–Silver
- Ong, Joseph Ryan, Xavier School–Silver
- Patiag, Neil Joshua, Special Education Center for the Gifted–Silver
- Sonon, Hugh Angelo, Special Education Center for the Gifted–Silver
- Tamayo, Lyra Winette, Mother Goose Special School System–Silver
- Alvarez, Joshua M., Taguig City Team–Bronze
- Aquino, Aleck Josef C., Dapdapan Elementary School–Bronze
- Balete, Immanuel Josiah, St. Stephen’s High School–Bronze
- Bas, Marc Danielle N., Taguig City Team–Bronze
- Bueno, Martie Angelica V., Taguig City Team–Bronze
- Butcon, Ashley Maive O., Taguig City Team–Bronze
- Deodores, Ryan Christopher, Colegio San Agustin Binan–Bronze
- Dy, Laila Denise, St. Jude Catholic School–Bronze
- Hingan, John Ian Lenix
