Monday, 22 July 2019

IBO 2019 Singapore Team Results

Full IBO 2019 Results

IBO 2019 Singapore Team Results:
Gold - Tan Zipei, HCI
Gold - Cameron Goh Jinghan, RI
Gold - Gu Jiahao, RI
Silver - Amani Pek, NUSH

Congratulations!

Saturday, 20 July 2019

IMO 2019 Singapore Team Results


Xu Chen managed to strike back with a vengence after a disastrous day 1 results. Kudos to him!!


Full Results by Country
Full Results by Individual 

Friday, 19 July 2019

Pics from IMO 2019

Read Michael Ng’s blog here for details on coordination at IMO 2019, his coordination partnership with Lim Jeck and more photos.

Yijia, Sheldon, Glen, Jeck, Audrey (Coordinator), Dr Tay, Dr Pang
Coordination in progress

Tuesday, 16 July 2019

IPhO 2019 Singapore Team Results

Full IPhO 2019 Results 

IPhO 2019 Singapore Team Results

Gold - Matthew Chia Jin Quan, NUSH
Gold - Fu Xing Hong, RI
Silver - Zhang Xiaorui, NUSH
Silver - Ge Shu, VJC
Bronze - Sidharth Chambocheri Veetil, NUSH

Congratulations!

Saturday, 13 July 2019

Getting Ready for IMO 2019, Bath, United Kingdom


IMO 2019 Home Page

Programme

10th July: Early Arrival (Leaders) and IMO Board arrival
11th July: Arrival of Leaders
12th July: Jury at Work
13th July: Jury at Work
14th July: Arrival of Contestants and Deputy Leaders
15th July: Opening Ceremony Forum Theatre Bath 15:30
16th July: Contest day 1. Exam 08:30-13:00
17th July: Contest day 2. Exam 08:30-13:00; Leaders move to main site
18th July: Coordination.
19th July: Coordination.
20th July: Final Jury meeting 09:00.
21st July: Closing Ceremony 15:00 and farewell party 19:00
22nd July: Departures

Lim Jeck is a Coordinator (who is responsible for assessing contestants' submitted solutions). He is staying at Parkway Hotel, Celtic Manor.

Sunday, 23 June 2019

IBO 2019 Singapore Team

The 30th IBO (International Biology Olympiad) will be held in Szeged, Hungary, from 14 - 21 July 2019.

The following Year 6 (JC2) students are in the Singapore Team:
Amani Pek, NUSH
Tan Zipei, HCI
Cameron Goh, RI
Gu Jiahao, RI

Thursday, 20 June 2019

Cambridge Year 3 Results


Warren Li is Senior Wrangler. Well done, Warren!!

Lim Jeck will be continuing to do Part III (MMath).

Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Singapore Schools' Oxbridge Applications, Offers & Acceptances in 2018 Admission Cycle

'2018 Admission Cycle' refers to applications made from September 2017 onwards for admission to courses starting in October 2018 or by deferred entry for courses starting after 2018.












2018 Admission Cycle Cambridge
Oxford

UCAS Sch ID
Applns Offers Acceptances
Applns Offers Acceptances

45199 HCI 107 33 (31%) 25 (23%)
90 23 (26%) 18 (20%)

45681 ACSI 84 13 (15%) 13 (15%)
47 9 (19%) 9 (19%)

45765 SJII 5 <3 <3





45769 NUSH 40 18 (45%) 12 (30%)
14 6 (43%) 5 (36%)

45777 DHS 19 7 (37%) 6 (32%)
23 4 (17%)


46015 RVHS 6 <3 <3
8



46340 SOTA 6 <3 <3





47033 UWCSEA Dover 12 <3 <3
30 5 (17%)


48056 RI 95 35 (37%) 22 (23%)
134 36 (27%) 30 (22%)

48057 ACJC 16 4 (25%) 3 (19%)
16



48058 NJC 18 5 (28%) <3
19 4 (21%)


48091 VJC 16 4 (25%) 3 (23%)
26 5 (19%) 4 (15%)











Note: only schools with 5 or more applicants to Cambridge/Oxford, or with offers, are shown.

Sources: Cambridge, Oxford

For statistics on admission cycles 2017 and earlier, refer to an earlier post here

Thursday, 13 June 2019

IChO 2019 Singapore Team


The 51st IChO (International Chemistry Olympiad) will take place in Paris, France, from 21 to 30 July 2019.

The following Year 6 (JC2) students are in the Singapore Team:
Au Ke Fun, NUSH
Ng Yong Xiang, NUSH
Tan Yong Yi, NUSH
Hu Yongao, RI

Tuesday, 11 June 2019

EuPhO 2019 Singapore Team Results


European Physics Olympiad (EuPhO) is a contest for high school students. In addition to the International Physics Olympiad (started in 1967) there exist traditions of regional competitions such as Asian Physics Olympiad (since 2000) and Ibero-American Physics Olympiad (since 1991). The concept of EuPhO is similar to real research situations, with short problems description and plenty of space for creative solutions.

The 3rd EuPhO was held in Riga, Latvia from May 31 to June 4, 2019 and hosted by the University of Latvia.

From left: Jovan, Timothy, Jerry, Eu-Shaun and Nitesh. All are current Year 5/JC1 students
EuPhO 2019 Singapore Team Results:
Gold - Jerry Han, RI
Silver - Leong Eu-Shaun, RI
Silver - Timothy Ho, NUSH
Bronze - Jovan Liau, NUSH
HM - Nitesh Sanjeevi Saravanan, NUSH

CWMI 2019 and CGMO 2019 Singapore Teams

The following students are selected for China Western Mathematical Invitational (CWMI) 2019, which will be held in Guizhou from 11 - 16 August 2019:
Nathaniel Ang Boon Han, Year 5, ACS(I)
Jamie Lim Jia Sin, Year 2, NUSH
Shevonne Chia, Year 3, NUSH
Hu Xinghui, Year 3, RGS
Lai Peng Chong, Year 3, RI
Wang Yuxuan, Year 4, RI
Wang Yunrui, Year 4, RI
Chen Lei Yu, Year 5, RI

The following students are selected for China Girls Mathematical Olympiad (CGMO) 2019, which will be held in Wuhan from 10 - 15 August 2019:
Wu Xinyue, Year 2, NYGH
Yu Hanzhang, Year 2, RGS
Zhang Chenxi, Year 2, RGS

Sunday, 9 June 2019

Google Code Jam 2019 Round 3 Results

Google Code Jam 2019 Round 3 Results

Singapore's participants in the Top 300:
#51 btzy 45 (Bernard Teo)
#57 sampletext 45 (Jeffrey Lee)
#80 oneplusone 35 (Lim Jeck)
#111 SmileyFace 34 (Zhang Guangxuan)
#189 9mat 22
#236 bayweiheng 17 (Bay Wei Heng)
#237 feeder1 17 (Ng Yu Peng)
#259 nzqrc 15 (Howe Choong Yin)

Thursday, 6 June 2019

SMO 2019 (Open Section) Answers

SMO 2019 Open Rd 2 Namelist

SMO 2019 Open Rd 2 Questions

SMO 2019 Open Questions

SMO 2019 (Open Section) Answers
1. 39
2. 0
3. 49
4. 4041
5. 505
6. 0
7. 0
8. 30
9. 9
10. 750
11. 37
12. 196
13. 4
14. 83210
15. 21
16. 299
17. 24
18. 5
19. 2020
20. 26
21. 1
22. 2
23. 2010
24. 1347
25. 99048

Tuesday, 4 June 2019

SMO 2019 (Senior Section) Answers

SMO 2019 Senior Rd 2 Namelist

SMO 2019 Senior Rd 2 Questions

SMO 2019 Senior Questions

SMO 2019 (Senior Section) Answers
1. D
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. 32
7. 83
8. 30
9. 41
10. 8
11. 112
12. 22
13. 512
14. 1275
15. 82
16. 13
17. 10
18. 2187
19. 17
20. 3028
21. 268
22. 40
23. 2019
24. 23
25. 985

SMO 2019 (Junior Section) Answers

SMO 2019 Junior Rd 2 Namelist

SMO 2019 Junior Rd 2 Questions

SMO 2019 Junior Questions

SMO 2019 (Junior Section) Answers
1. E
2. E
3. E
4. C
5. D
6. 360
7. 120
8. 9
9. 99
10. 14
11. 8
12. 12
13. 48
14. 201
15. 50
16. 8
17. 1010
18. 86
19. 6
20. 13
21. 73
22. 8
23. 12
24. 105
25. 20

Monday, 3 June 2019

NUS 2018/2019 Semester 2 Exam Results

Lim Li's NUS Year 1 Semester 2 Exam Results


^CS2101 B (S/U option exercised)
^CS2103T A-
^CS3230 A+
^CS3233 A+
^CS3233R A+
^ES2660 B- (S/U option exercised)
^IS1103 B+ (S/U option exercised)
#MA2108S A
*ST2131 A

^account for CS CAP
#account for MA CAP
*account for both CS CAP and MA CAP

CAP for Computer Science (CS): 4.95
CAP for Mathematics (MA): 4.92

Sunday, 19 May 2019

IOI 2019 Singapore Team

The 31th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 4 to 11 August 2019.

The IOI 2019 Singapore Team comprises the following students:
Daniel Choo Zhenghao, RI Year 4
Leong Eu-Shaun, RI Year 5
Jeffrey Lee Chun Hean, NUSH Year 6 (IOI 2018 Silver)
Benson Lin Zhan Li, HCI Year 5
Source: https://algorithmics.comp.nus.edu.sg/

Google Code Jam 2019 Round 2 Results

Code Jam 2019 Round 2 Results (by ranking, can filter by country)

3592 contestants participated in Round 2; 26 of them scored full marks. The top 1000 contestants in this round will win a T-shirt and advance to Round 3 on 8 Jun.

Top 12:

Singapore's participants in the top 1000:

#39 Pang Wen Yuen
#107 Lim Jeck
#161 Lim Li
#174 Zhang Guang Xuan
#207 Li Yao’an
#245 Jeffrey Lee
#265 Howe Choong Yin
#430
#436 Ng Yu Peng
#530
#544 Lin Si Jie
#566 Daniel Toh
#567 Chang Si Yuan
#581
#642
#756 Feng Jiahai
#779 Way Tan
#804 Bay Wei Heng
#879 Teow Hua Jun
#935 Bernard Teo
#940

Thursday, 16 May 2019

June Holidays Primary Maths Olympiad Training

This is posted on behalf of Ms Tang.

Ms Tang graduated with a Masters in Mathematics. She helped her children prepare for Mathematical Olympiad. Their achievements were as follows:

• Gold, 3rd place in NMOS ( National Mathematical Olympiad of Singapore)
• High Distinction, 2nd place in RIPMWC (Raffles Institution Primary Mathematics World Contest)
• Perfect score in PMWC in Hong Kong
• Platinum, 3rd place in SMOPS (Singapore Mathematical Olympiad for Primary School)
• High Distinction, Medalist in ICAS (International Competitions and Assessments for School)
• Gold, 1st place in Singapore in SASMO (Singapore and Asian School Math Olympiad)

She will be teaching in small group size (up to 8 students) for P5 students who have had basic Maths Olympiad knowledge.(suitable for GEP students or top 5 students in their schools).

There will be 10 lessons in total (June 10~14, 17~21). The rate is $70 per lesson per student (starting at 11am, about 2 hours). The training venue will be held in an air-conditioned classroom next to Lorong Chuan MRT.

If you are interested, please contact Ms Tang via WhatsApp 85758636