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UST STUDENT WINS BRONZE MEDAL IN INT’L MATH OLYMPIAD

/ 31 August 2022

A STUDENT from the University of Santo Tomas Education High School won a bronze medal in the Level M contest of the World Math Fusion Olympiad 2022.

Nash Camurungan, a Grade 10 student, bested other learners from different parts of the world to claim the title.

Camurungan was one of the 44 participants who got an award in the competition.

Grade 8 students Myles Jilliane Althea Kate Frances Sophia Summers Alfonso and Grade 7 student Daphne Maeve Domingo also represented the university.

They each received Excellence awards in the Level M category of the contest.

The students were trained by the mathematics learning area Supervising Teacher, Assistant Professor Vincent Caparas and the mathematics area pre-service teachers who are senior students of the Bachelor of Secondary Education, major in Mathematics program.

The WMO is an international math competition that challenges the brightest elementary and middle-school students in the world with complex math problems focused on creativity and problem-solving skills.