De La Salle University Integrated School Grade 4 student, Aaron Antonio, recently won at the 9th Asian Science and Mathematics Olympiad for Primary and Secondary Schools (ASMOPSS) held in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia.
ASMPOSS is an international competition that encourages young students to embrace Science and Math from an early age, and enhance the development of alliances amongst countries within the Asian region in the field of primary and secondary school education especially in Science and Mathematics.
The competition is conducted for two days, one for the individual competition and the other for the team competition. The Individual Competition consists of short answer questions, multiple choice questions and long answer questions. The Team Competition consists of Science experiment problems, Mathematics exploration problems, and mixed Science and Mathematics investigation.
Prior to his 2nd runner-up ASMOPSS finish in the team round, Aaron Antonio bagged a gold medal and received a global ranking of 26th at the Vanda International Science Competition. Held annually around the globe, Vanda focuses on the students’ ability to think critically and creatively to pick out hidden information to aid them in solving the question.
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