Only 16 lower junior and 57 upper primary
students had made it in the top 5% to 10% of the participants in the
Philippines in the first round of the International Mathematics Assessments for
Schools (IMAS) conducted in December 2011. These 73 math wizards are now
qualified to take the second round IMAS test scheduled to be given on Saturday,
February 11, 2012.
For the qualifiers of Metro Manila areas,
the IMAS will be conducted at 9 o'clock in the morning Philippine Cultural
College, 1253 Abad Santos St., Tondo ,Manila. For other qualifiers, the IMAS
will be conducted in their respective training centers.
The 2nd Round of IMAS consists of fifteen
problems: Problems 1 to 5 are in multiple choice type where each correct answer
will be given 4 points, Problems 6 to 13 call for short answers where each
correct answer will be given 5 points. Problems 14 to 15 need detailed
solutions and every correct answer gets a full mark of 20 points, partial mark
may be given.
In the Philippines as in each of the
participating countries such as Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, China, Hong Kong,
Thailand, Singapore, USA, Canada, Taiwan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, South Korea, South
Africa to mention a few, the top 5% percentile participants will be awarded
with Gold Medal. Each of the 6% to 15% percentile participants will be awarded
with a Silver Medal and each of the 16% to 30% percentile participants will
received a Bronze Medal
The 57 qualifiers in the upper primary are as follow:
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Name
|
School
|
Year
|
|
1
|
Amante,
David Alexander
|
Canossa
Academy Lipa City
|
4
|
|
2
|
Chong,
Jinger
|
Saint
Jude Catholic School
|
4
|
|
3
|
Pua,
Gabriel
|
St.
Stephen's High School
|
4
|
|
4
|
Cabison,
Frenz Evander
|
Mother
Goose Special School System Inc
|
5
|
|
5
|
Gelera,
Christian Philip
|
University
of the Philippines Integrated School
|
5
|
|
6
|
Hufano,
Cheska Marina
|
Mother
Goose Special School System Inc
|
5
|
|
7
|
Insao,
Joseph
|
East
Rembo Elementary School, Makati City
|
5
|
|
8
|
Inzon,
Mario Lorenzo
|
Colegio De San Juan De Letran-Calamba
|
5
|
|
9
|
Irisari,
Pamela
|
Butuan
City SPED Center
|
5
|
|
10
|
Isidro,
Matthew Angelo
|
St. Jude
Catholic School
|
5
|
|
11
|
Javellana,
Jose Gabriel
|
University
of St. La Salle, Bacolod City
|
5
|
|
12
|
Li,
Xuanye
|
Xavier
School
|
5
|
|
13
|
Lim, Hye
Min
|
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Montissori, Baguio City
|
5
|
|
14
|
Locsin,
Jose Ignacio
|
St.
John's Institute, Bacolod City
|
5
|
|
15
|
Natividad,
Justin Aaron
|
Elizabeth
Seton School South
|
5
|
|
16
|
Pobre,
Joseph Lincoln
|
St. Paul
University Phils, Tuguegarao
|
5
|
|
17
|
Ang,
Clyde Wesley
|
Chiang
Kai Shek College
|
6
|
|
18
|
Banzon,
Christopher
|
Nemesio
I. Yabut Elementary School, Makati
|
6
|
|
19
|
Baquiran,
Lorenzo Faustino
|
Jaro I
Elementary School, Iloilo City
|
6
|
|
20
|
Bastareche,
Regine
|
West
Visayas State University. Iloilo Cily
|
6
|
|
21
|
Calderon,
Cristiana Marie
|
Falcon
School
|
6
|
|
22
|
Chan,
Cary Albert
|
St. Jude
Catholic School
|
6
|
|
23
|
Claveria,
Elijamin
|
Elizabeth
Seton School South
|
6
|
|
24
|
Co, Miko
Johnson
|
St.
Stephen's High School
|
6
|
|
25
|
Coseto,
Brendan Cale
|
Xavier
School
|
6
|
|
26
|
Dalangin,
Allen Joshua
|
San Beda
College Alabang
|
6
|
|
27
|
De
Castro, Rocco
|
PAREF
Southridge School for Boys
|
6
|
|
28
|
Diy, Luis
Salvador
|
Xavier
School
|
6
|
|
29
|
Dulay,
Albert Neil
|
Integrated
Montessori Center, Diego Silang, Taguig
|
6
|
|
30
|
Dulay,
Kyle Patrick
|
Achievers Academy of Quezon, Quezon City
|
6
|
|
31
|
Go,
Xavier Jefferson
|
Zamboanga
Chong Hua High School
|
6
|
|
32
|
Gonzales,
Lou Irish
|
Pasig
Catholic College
|
6
|
|
33
|
Hingan,
John Aries Ceazar
|
San Beda
College Alabang
|
6
|
|
34
|
Ildesa,
Miguel Lorenzo
|
PAREF
Westbridge
|
6
|
|
35
|
Jaba,
Andrea
|
St. Jude
Catholic School
|
6
|
|
36
|
Keh,
Sedrick
|
Xavier
School
|
6
|
|
37
|
Kim,
Giwon
|
Learning
Links Academy, Sta. Rosa, Laguna
|
6
|
|
38
|
Lam, Enzo
|
Xavier
School
|
6
|
|
39
|
Lee,
Andrew
|
Xavier
School
|
6
|
|
40
|
Magno,
Christopher Joseph
|
Falcon
School
|
6
|
|
41
|
Menodiado,
Nico Angelo
|
Colegio
San Agustin-Biņan
|
6
|
|
42
|
Olivarez,
Christopher Jason
|
Colegio
San Agustin-Biņan
|
6
|
|
43
|
Oranga,
Nathan
|
St. Jude
Catholic School
|
6
|
|
44
|
Suarez,
Errol John
|
Bicol
University Ceils Lab School, Legazpi City
|
6
|
|
45
|
Tan,
Genesis
|
Pace
Academy, Quezon City
|
6
|
|
46
|
Tan, Hans
Markson
|
St.
Stephen's High School, Manila
|
6
|
|
47
|
Tech,
Lorenz Matthew
|
Pasig
Catholic College, Pasig City
|
6
|
|
48
|
Tsai,
Terence
|
Chiang
Kai Shek College, Manila
|
6
|
|
49
|
Uy, Mark
Christopher
|
Xavier
School, San Juan
|
6
|
|
50
|
Uy,
Matthew
|
Xavier
School, San Juan
|
6
|
|
51
|
Ver,
Kathryn Nicole
|
Hope
Christian High School
|
6
|
|
52
|
Villahermosa,
Faith
|
Butuan
City SPED Center, Butuan City
|
6
|
|
53
|
Villaluz,
Raphael
|
San Beda
College Alabang
|
6
|
|
54
|
Wee,
Makarios Joash
|
Philippine
Christian Gospel School, Cebu City
|
6
|
|
55
|
Wu,
Farrell Eldrian
|
MGC New
Life Christian Academy
|
6
|
|
56
|
Zhao,
Raymond
|
Philippine
Cultural College
|
6
|
|
57
|
Obus,
Olim Bernoulli Raphael
|
Rainbow
of Angels Learning Center Inc, Butuan City
|
|
These are the 16 qualifiers of the lower junior
|
|
Name
|
School
|
Year
|
|
1
|
Amante, Samantha
|
Colegio San Agustin-Biņan
|
1
|
|
2
|
Lim Tiong Soon, Kelsey
|
Grace Christian College
|
1
|
|
3
|
Magsayo, Lawrence Jay
|
Phil. Science High School-Main
|
1
|
|
4
|
Malalis, Royce Val
|
Phil. Science High School-CMC
|
1
|
|
5
|
Olaya, Albert Jason
|
Phil. Science High School-Main
|
1
|
|
6
|
Ong, Andrew Brandon
|
Chiang Kai Shek College
|
1
|
|
7
|
Sy, Adrian Reginald
|
St. Jude Catholic School
|
1
|
|
8
|
Tanno, Gen Mark
|
Southville International School and Colleges
|
1
|
|
9
|
Balete, Nathaniel Joshua
|
St. Stephen's High School
|
2
|
|
10
|
Carranceja, Jason Carlo
|
Grace Christian College
|
2
|
|
11
|
Chua, Austin Edrich
|
St. Jude Catholic School
|
2
|
|
12
|
Garcia, Jezariah
|
Valenzuela City Science High School
|
2
|
|
13
|
Reynoso, Reine Jiana
|
Phil. Science High School-Main
|
2
|
|
14
|
Taguinod, Joshua Cedric
|
Valenzuela City Science High School
|
2
|
|
15
|
Tiu, Benedict
|
St. Stephen's High School
|
2
|
|
16
|
Yao, Kaye Janelle
|
Grace Christian College
|
2
|
|