Students Advance to the Final Round

Students Advance to the Final Round
The Department of Mathematics at the UWI, Mona Campus, has completed the assessment of
the Semifinal Round Examination in the 2015 Jamaican Mathematical Olympiad. This
examination was held on February 28 at the UWI, Mona, and at Herbert Morrison Technical
High School. The Olympiad Organizing Committee has determined that 134 students will
advance to the Final Round. These students come from a total of 30 high schools in Jamaica.
The Final Round consists of two events. The first is a problem-solving workshop for all
advancing students. This will be held on Saturday, March 21, simultaneously at the UWI, Mona
Campus, and at Herbert Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay. The second event is
the Final Round Examination. This will be held on Saturday, March 28, at the UWI, Mona
Campus, only. The examination for students in Grades 7 and 8 will last for two and one-half
hours. The Examination for students in Grades 9, 10, and 11 will last for three hours. More
information for each school is given in a separate posting called “Guidelines for Final Round
Students”.
The students who have qualified for the Final Round are listed in the pages following the
Semifinal Round Report below.
Semifinal Round Report
The Semifinal Round Examination was held on February 28 in two locations: The UWI, Mona
Campus, and Herbert Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay. A total of 360 students
from 51 high schools in Jamaica sat this exam.
In Grade 7, a total of 62 students sat the Semifinal Round Examination. The top ten performers
were:
1. Sartak Singh, Herbert Morrison Technical High School
2. Petrina Sutherland, Saint Mary High School
3. Liam Datt, Hillel Academy High School
Cruz Shirley, Mount Saint Joseph Catholic High School
5. Aaliyah Percell, Montego Bay High School
Jeron Burnett, Saint Jago High School
7. Adrian Rhoden, Cornwall College
Janalisa Waugh, Mount Saint Joseph Catholic High School
9. Danielle Lewis, Immaculate Conception High School
10. Jamari D’Aguilar, Campion College
In Grade 8, a total of 87 students sat the examination. The top ten performers were:
1.
2.
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4.
Yirui Deng, American International School of Kingston
Abigail Christie, Campion College
Sabrina Bryan, Saint Jago High School
Latonya Clayton, Saint Andrew High School
Kristof Green, Wolmer’s Boys’ School
6. Tafari Nembhard, Rusea’s High School
7. Brian Llewellyn, Kingston College
8. Alexander Thorpe, Herbert Morrison Technical High School
Saisheershika Nareddi, Manning’s School
Lauren-Ashley Golding, Montego Bay High School
In Grade 9, a total of 87 students sat this exam. The top eleven performers were:
1. Janai Shelton, Campion College
2. Amani Cooke, Campion College
Omari Brown, Herbert Morrison Technical High School
4. Asha-Lee Cole, Montego Bay High School
5. Micayah Ritchie, Morant Bay High School
6. Justin Gooden, Campion College
7. Arianne Smith, Campion College
Krystal Coleman, Glenmuir High School
Maximillian Murphy, Hillel Academy High School
Karan Dhiman, Hillel Academy High School
Douet Kerr, Titchfield High School
In Grade 10, a total of 66 students sat this exam. The top ten performers were:
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4.
Tamoy Seabourne, Campion College
Jason Salmon, Campion College
Melissa Cai, Hillel Academy High School
Clinton Reid, Campion College
Dylan Chin, Campion College
6. Moe Myint, Campion College
7. Jason Hunter, Cornwall College
8. Alex Ashely, Campion College
Phillip Lloyd, Glenmuir High School
10. Shayne Miller, Campion College
In Grade 11, a total of 57 students sat this exam. The top eleven performers were:
1. Aston Harris, Cornwall College
2. Ruth-Ann Armstrong, Campion College
3. Dominique Stewart, Ardenne High School
4. Amoy Muirhead, Glenmuir High School
5. Michaela Bhoorasingh, Hillel Academy High School
6. Janoi Reid, Manchester High School
7. Lauren Chin, Hillel Academy High School
8. Gabrielle Taylor, Immaculate Conception High School
9. De'vonai Dwyer, Belair High School
10. Wesley Cheung, Belair High School
Jada Lewis, Hillel Academy High School
Guidelines for Final Round Students
The Final Round of the 2015 Jamaican Mathematical Olympiad consists of 2 parts. The first is
an advanced mathematics workshop and the second is the Final Round Examination. Students
will be divided into two groups as indicated below.
Group One. Students from the schools listed below are invited to a workshop at the Department
of Mathematics at the UWI, Mona. This will be held on Saturday, March 21, from 9:30 am to
3:30 pm. Lunch will be served to all participants. Students in this group will also sit the Final
Round Exam at the UWI, Mona. This will be held on Saturday, March 28, from 11 am to 2
pm. The schools in this group are:
American International School of Kingston
Ardenne High School
Belair High School
Camperdown High School
Campion College
Charlemont High School
Excelsior High School
Glenmuir High School
Guys Hill High School
Hillel Academy High School
Immaculate Conception High School
Kingston College
Manchester High School
Mile Gully High School
Morant Bay High School
Mount Saint Joseph Catholic High School
Oracabessa High School
St. Andrew High School
Saint Catherine High School
Saint Hilda’s Diocesan High School
Saint Jago High School
Saint Mary High School
Titchfield High School
Wolmer’s Boys’ School
Group Two. Students from the schools listed below are invited to a workshop at Herbert
Morrison Technical High School in Montego Bay. This will be held on Saturday, March 21,
from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Lunch will be served to all participants. Students in this group will
sit the Final Round Exam at The UWI, Mona Ccmpus. This will be held on Saturday,
February 28, from 11 am to 2 pm. The schools in this group are:
Cornwall College
Hampton High School
Herbert Morrison Technical High School
Mannings School
Montego Bay High School
Rusea’s High School
Final Round Students
American International School of Kingston
Philippa Ryan, Grade 7
Luke O'Brien, Grade 7
Yirui Deng, Grade 8
Ardenne High School
Shevon Robinson, Grade 7
Aashni Jain, Grade 8
Ainsworth Anderson, Grade 9
Adjaynae Billings, Grade 9
Malik Bryan, Grade 11
Sade Soloman, Grade 11
Dominique Stewart, Grade 11
Belair High School
Gabrielle Levy, Grade 7
Bob Deng, Grade 8
DeVonai Dwyer, Grade 11
Wesley Cheung, Grade 11
Camperdown High School
Abigail Thompson, Grade 8
Campion College
Alyssa Chin, Grade 7
Vivek Attupuram, Grade 7
Tahjae Jackson, Grade 7
Jamari D'Anguilar, Grade 7
Abigail Christie, Grade 8
Kadeem Jonas, Grade 8
Amani Cooke, Grade 9
Justin Gooden, Grade 9
Kathryn Lord, Grade 9
Janai Shelton, Grade 9
Arianne Smith, Grade 9
Lauren Bailey, Grade 9
Jordan Theoc, Grade 9
Jason DeCambre, Grade 9
Dylan Chin, Grade 10
Shayne Miller, Grade 10
Tamoy Seabourne, Grade 10
Moe Myint, Grade 10
Rushaun Crutchley, Grade 10
Kristina Boswell, Grade 10
Clinton Reid, Grade 10
Jason Salmon, Grade 10
Alex Ashley, Grade 10
Danielle Baker, Grade 10
Ruth-Ann Armstrong, Grade 11
Phillip Thompson, Grade 11
Nathan Downer, Grade 11
Leo Lambert, Grade 11
Charlemont High School
Jessica Lake, Grade 7
Cornwall College
Adrian Rhoden, Grade 7
Uchenna Njoku, Grade 7
Jinorri Wilson, Grade 7
Guy Scott, Grade 7
Michael Griffiths, Grade 7
Devin McIntosh, Grade 8
Martin Greene, Grade 8
Joshua Harvey, Grade 8
Daniel Meggo, Grade 9
Roy Robinson, Grade 9
Jason Hunter, Grade 10
Aston Harris, Grade 11
Excelsior High School
Daneel Downer, Grade 7
Glenmuir High School
Winsone Barnett, Grade 8
Sakile Morgan, Grade 8
Krystal Coleman, Grade 9
Chavonae Hayles, Grade 9
Javier Bryan, Grade 10
Tavoy Palmer, Grade 10
Phillip Lloyd, Grade 10
Amoy Muirhead, Grade 11
Guys Hill High School
Legecia Angus, Grade 8
Cutethon Grant, Grade 8
Hampton School
Deandre Sutherland, Grade 10
Herbert Morrison Technical High School
Sarthak Singh, Grade 7
Alexander Thorpe, Grade 8
Omari Brown, Grade 9
Christina Clare, Grade 9
Dominique Ramsingh, Grade 10
Hillel Academy High School
Liam Datt, Grade 7
Maximillian Murphy, Grade 9
Sofra Asher, Grade 9
Gordon Bradshaw, Grade 9
Karan Dhiman, Grade 9
Melissa Cai, Grade 10
Michaela Bhoorasingh, Grade 11
Lauren Chin, Grade 11
Jada Lewis, Grade 11
Immaculate Conception High School
Danielle Lewis, Grade 7
Deanndra Kidd, Grade 7
Nicholae Robinson, Grade 8
Tyra Camerron, Grade 9
Vanessa Swaby, Grade 10
Gabrielle Taylor, Grade 11
Kingston College
Brian Llewellyn, Grade 8
Josephat Ononiwu, Grade 9
Manchester High School
Janoi Reid, Grade 11
Mannings School
Britney Levy, Grade 8
Sai Sheershika Nareddi, Grade 8
Sri Lekha Garimidi, Grade 9
Ashley Lackrage, Grade 9
Kearah Chaplin, Grade 9
Travert Clarke, Grade 11
Mile Gully High School
Nequs Dwyer, Grade 9
Montego Bay High School
Stania McIntosh, Grade 7
Aaliyah Percell, Grade 7
Sasha-Kay Campbell, Grade 8
Danielle Dehaney, Grade 8
Lauren-Ashley Golding, Grade 8
Shania Smith, Grade 8
Aneisha Brown, Grade 9
Asha-Lee Cole, Grade 9
Jessica Campbell, Grade 9
Abbi-Gail Kilbourne, Grade 10
Morant Bay High School
Micayah Ritchie, Grade 9
Mount Saint Joseph Catholic High School
Cruz Shirley, Grade 7
Janalisa Waugh, Grade 7
Oracabessa High School
Dimitri Groza, Grade 10
Rusea’s High School
Tafari Nembhard, Grade 8
St. Andrew High School
Latonya Clayton, Grade 8
Kharece Lloyd, Grade 9
Faten Benkeblia, Grade 10
St. Catherine High School
Jhustice-Dimonte McDonald, Grade 7
Tevin Lewis, Grade 8
St. Hilda’s Diocesan High School
Shekera Smith, Grade 7
Shereka Simmonds, Grade 9
St. Jago High School
Jeron Burnett, Grade 7
Sabrina Bryan, Grade 8
Alex Bailey, Grade 9
Andrew Hercules, Grade 10
St. Mary High School
Petrina Sutherland, Grade 7
Lys-Julienne Clarke, Grade 8
Mark Graham, Grade 8
Yanick Edwards-Shaw, Grade 10
Titchfield High School
Fendian Pollock, Grade 7
Douet Kerr, Grade 9
Wolmer’s Boys’ School
Ibrahim Duffus, Grade 8
Kristof Green, Grade 8
Javaughn Douglas, Grade 8
Tyeek Sloley, Grade 11