National Champions Announced
The Olympiad organizing Committee has completed the Final Round of the 2012 Jamaican Mathematical Olympiad. This has been presented by The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus. A total of 112 students sat the Final Round Examination held on May 5, 2012. These students came from 27 high schools throughout Jamaica. After assessing the scripts, the Department of Mathematics has determined that 16 students are medalists. They include the three best performers from each of Grades 7 through 11. An additional 34 students receive an Honourable Mention. The 50 awardees, consisting of the Medalists and Honourable Mentions, comprise the top 10 performers in each grade. They come from a total of 18 schools across the island.
On behalf of the University of the West Indies, the Organizing Committee congratulates all students who earned a Medal or an Honourable Mention. We also thank the students, their parents, and their teachers for the dedication and enthusiastic support they’ve shown through the four rounds of this competition.
The 2012 National Champions are listed below by their Grade Level and in the order in which they finished.
Grade 7
1st. Jason Salmon, Campion College, Gold Medal
2nd. Kyle Pratt, Kingston College, Silver Medal
3rd. Saphrah-Ann Wint, Immaculate Conception High School, Bronze Medal
4th. Vanessa Swaby, Immaculate Conception High School, Honourable Mention
5th. Shamour Reid, Kingston College, Honourable Mention
6th. Abbi-Gail Kilbourne, Montego Bay High School, Honourable Mention
7th. Rashaun Rose, Herbert Morrison Technical High School, Honourable Mention
8th. Stacia Thompson, Bishop Gibson High School, Honourable Mention
9th. Melissa Cai, Immaculate Conception High School, Honourable Mention
10th. Joelle Notice, Bishop Gibson High School, Honourable Mention
Grade 8
1st. Delano Francis, Glenmuir High School, Gold Medal
2nd. Dominique Stewart, Ardenne High School, Silver Medal
3rd. Aston Harris, Cornwall College, Bronze Medal (tie)
Morgan Kennedy, Immaculate Conception High School, Bronze Medal (tie)
5th. Sade Solomon, Ardenne High School, Honourable Mention
6th. Kareem Bowley, Kingston College, Honourable Mention
7th. Sean Beeche, St. Jago High School, Honourable Mention
8th. Britney Campbell, Dinthill Technical High School, Honourable Mention
9th. Nichelae McFarlane, Wolmer's Girl's High School, Honourable Mention
10th. Javaney Gayle, Cornwall College, Honourable Mention
Grade 9
1st. Jabari Hastings, Campion College, Gold Medal
2nd. Orville Kirkland, St. Mary High School, Silver Medal
3rd. Anubhan Pattanaik, Hillel Academy High School, Bronze Medal
4th. Clayton Mitchell, Cornwall College, Honourable Mention
5th. Hakeem Angulu, Campion College, Honourable Mention
6th. Justin Henry, Kingston College, Honourable Mention
7th. Fitzroy Wickham, York Castle High School, Honourable Mention
8th. Daneille Notice, Bishop Gibson High School, Honourable Mention
9th. Dean Romans, Cornwall College, Honourable Mention
10th. Devaroe Granston, Munro College, Honourable Mention
Grade 10
1st. Anphernee Wilson, Herbert Morrison Technical High School, Gold Medal
2nd. Martin McIntosh, Cornwall College, Silver Medal
3rd. Brittni Hickey, Campion College, Bronze Medal
4th. Kord Campbell, Campion College, Honourable Mention
5th. Sebastian Reed, Campion College, Honourable Mention
6th. Sherika Anderson, Immaculate Conception High School, Honourable Mention
7th. Demario Robinson, Ardenne High School, Honourable Mention
8th. Trizon Grant, Glenmuir High School, Honourable Mention
9th. Cheriece Davidson, Campion College, Honourable Mention
10th. Aheisha Wilkinson, Immaculate Conception High School, Honourable Mention
Grade 11
1st. Zale Young, Campion College, Gold Medal
2nd. Shaquielle Dias, Manning's School, Silver Medal
3rd. Romain Jones, Campion College, Bronze Medal
4th. Nicholas McFarlane, Ardenne High School, Honourable Mention
5th. Romaine Simms, Herbert Morrison Technical High School, Honourable Mention
6th. Tchakamau Ra, Immaculate Conception High School, Honourable Mention
7th. Samuel Bailey, Ardenne High School, Honourable Mention
8th. Tiffany McKenzie, Immaculate Conception High School, Honourable Mention
9th. Shanika Wright, Holy Childhood High School, Honourable Mention
10th. Donique Bowie, Immaculate Conception High School, Honourable Mention