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Mathematics
Contests
Team Cape Town 2010
Hong Kong and Korea
Elkanah House would like to congratulate the following
talented young mathematicians who will represent Team Cape Town at International
Maths competitions in Hong Kong and Korea in July 2010.
As part of Elkanah House’s commitment to furthering
mathematical excellence, the Top mathematical achievers are invited to an
Advanced Mathematics Training Programme at Elkanah House in the run-up to the
teams’ departure. This training will stand all participants in good stead in
their mathematical careers.
IN THE MEDIA
On 8
July 2010, with six weeks problem-solving mathematics training behind them and a
skip in their stride, a team of four budding young mathematicians departed for
Hong Kong to take part in the Hong Kong Math’s Primary World Contest.
Following two rigorous math’s selection tests sat by 165 candidates, the four
Mathematicians earned their places in Team Cape Town to participate in the
international math’s competition.
Team
Cape Town not only achieved the highest results in recent years but also tied
for first place from South Africa with Bloemfontein.
The team included Michael Thomson (Bishops), Christian
Cotchobos (Rondebosch), David Kube (Sweet Valley) and Jordan Ferreira (Elkanah
House).
Team 1 Cape Town for Korea
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Dylan Maxwell
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Elkanah House
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Korea
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Sam Jeffery
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Bridge House
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Korea
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Soo Min Lee
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Bishops Preparatory
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Korea
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David Meihuizen
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Bridge House
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Korea
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Team 2 Cape Town for Korea
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Mark Doyle |
Hendrik Louw Primary School |
Korea
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Alexander Green
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Bishops Preparatory |
Korea
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Jaime Newdigate |
Rustenburg Girls Junior School |
Korea
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Mieke van Schoor |
Van Riebeeckstrand Primary |
Korea
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Team 3 Cape Town for Korea
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Young Hwang |
Bishops Diocesan College |
Korea
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Warren Black |
Bishops Diocesan College |
Korea
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Nicholas Cotchobos |
Bishops Diocesan College |
Korea
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Lauren Denny |
Rustenburg Girls' High School |
Korea
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Non travelling reserve
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Matthew Poulter
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Rondebosch Boys'
High School
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Reserve
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Team 4 Cape Town for Hong Kong
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Christian Cotchobos
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Rondebosch Boys’ Preparatory
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Hong Kong
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Jordan Ferreira
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Elkanah House
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Hong Kong
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David Kube
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Sweet Valley Primary
Schools
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Hong Kong
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Michael Thomson
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Bishops Preparatory
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Hong Kong
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Non travelling reserve
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David Meihuizen
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Bridge House
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Reserve
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Additional members joining the
Olympiad Mathematics Training Programme
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Alexander Green
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Bishops Preparatory
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Bronwen Barratt
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Rustenburg Girls’ Junior School
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Christopher Hooper
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Rondebosch Boys’ Preparatory
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David Meihuizen
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Bridge House
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Desmond Fairall
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Bishops Preparatory
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Jaime Newdigate
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Rustenburg Girls’ Junior School
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Joshua Thompson
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Sweet Valley Primary
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Marion Boynton
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St Cyprians
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Mieke van Schoor
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Van Riebeeckstrand Primary
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Nicholas Pithey
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Western Province Preparatory
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Rayhaan Surve
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Bishops Preparatory
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Roedolf Maritz
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Van Riebeeckstrand Primary
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Sebastiaan Chamberlain
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Panorama Primary
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Thomas Walzl
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El Shaddai Christian School
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Murray McKechnie
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Bishops Diocesan College
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Nevarr Pillay
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Bishops Diocesan College
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Philip van Biljon
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Bishops Diocesan College
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Tae
Jun Park
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Parklands College
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Sacha Brandt
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Rondebosch Boys’ High School
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James Nevin
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Bergvliet High School
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Alistair Norman
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Rondebosch Boys’ High School
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