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TALENT SEARCHParticipation in the Talent Search is open to all. Rewards: Certificates are awarded to the top
For 2014 schools with adequate connectivity participant in each grade and the top three
can take part online. Schools that lack internet participants in the school.
access can use the pen-and-paper aptitude test
which does not require the use of a computer at The names of top learners are forwarded to
all. the Department of Science and Technology
and to the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation so that
The Talent Search is of special interest to grade qualifying learners can be invited to Science
9 learners who have to select subjects for grade Camps and can be considered for Allan Gray
10 as well as to grade 12 learners who have to Scholarships.
make career choices. Learners who do well
should consider a career in ICT. Many schools Each school receives only its own results.
use the Talent Search to guide learners in their
subject choice and to select learners for the Talent Search date for 2014:
Applications and the Programming Olympiad Tuesday 11 March.
even though participation in the Talent Search is
not a requirement for the other Olympiads. Register at www.olympiad.org.za
ComputerOLYMPIAD
January 2014
AO Finalists and Fiona Wallace (centre), Manager of CoZa Cares
A project of of South Africa (IITPSA). Sponsored by Standard Bank. Supported by Mark Shuttleworth, UniForum, Department of Science and Technology and the University of Cape Town.the Institute of Information Technology Professionals
Applications Olympiad Winner,Thiolan Naidoo (Star College),
holding the CoZa Cares Trophy
Name and position Grade School
Eastern Cape
1 Sean Soutar 12 Theodor Herzl High
2 Hye Jin Lim 12 Beaconhurst High
3 Gerrit Huisamen 12 Grey High
Free State
1 Saarah Matthews 12 Eunice High
2 Hafsa Ebrahim 12 Marquard High
Gauteng
1 Micaella Henriques 12 Assumption Convent
2 Irfan Habib 12 Parktown Boys' High
2 Michaela Fyfe 12 Shangri-La Academy
2 Lungile Mahlangu 12 Wordsworth High
KwaZulu-Natal
1 Courtney Koutsouris 12 St Barnabas Independent
2 Ji Hyun Park 12 Domino Servite High
3 Thiolan Naidoo 12 Star College
Limpopo
1 Nicolai van Niekerk 11 Mokopane Eng Combined
Mpumalanga
1 Mcebo Mkhonta 12 Beacon College
2 Ameena Khan 12 Thistle Grove Combined
3 Janelke J v Rensburg 11 Middelburg Tech High
North West
1 Jooeun Kim 11 Potchefstroom Girls' High
2 Otsile Tabane 12 Mmabatho high
3 Jaco Nortje 12 Rustenburg High
Western Cape
1 Bianca de Gois 12 Brackenfell High
2 Devon Ryan 12 Bergvliet High
3 Michael Ross Holmes 11 Reddam House Constantia
APPLICATIONS OLYMPIAD2013 PROVINCIAL WINNERS
APPLICATIONS OLYMPIAD2013 FINAL ROUND WINNERS
Award Name Grade School and town
Gold Thiolan Naidoo 12 Star College, Durban
Silver Gerrit Huisamen 12 Grey High, Port Elizabeth
Gianluca Truda 11 Michaelhouse, Balgowan
Bronze Bianca de Gois 12 Brackenfell High, Cape Town
Hye Jin Lim 12 Beaconhurst High, East London
Ji Hyun Park 12 Domino Servite High, Greytown
Runners-up Michael Ross Holmes 11 Reddam House, Constantia
Courtney Koutsouris 12 St Barnabas Independent, Durban
Mcebo Mkhonta 12 Beacon College, Malelane
Devon Ryan 12 Bergvliet High, Cape Town
Sean Soutar 12 Theodor Herzl High, Port Elizabeth
PROGRAMMING OLYMPIAD2013 PROVINCIAL WINNERS 2013 FINAL ROUND WINNERS
Gold Medal Winner, Guy Paterson-Jones (Bishops),receiving awards from
Brendon Wilson (Standard Bank)
Programming Olympiad 2013
Winners
Back: Darren Roos, Ulrik
de Muelenaere, Robin Visser
Front: Yaseen Mowzer, Guy Paterson-
Jones, Shaylan Lalloo
Enter your school at:
www.olympiad.org.za • [email protected] • Tel: 021-448-7864 • Fax: 021-447-8410
Proposed Calendar 2014
Talent Search: At schools, Tuesday 11 March
Applications Olympiad:
Round 1 at schools, Friday 9 May
Applications Olympiad Finals:
Cape Town, Tuesday 1 July
Programming Olympiad:
Round 1 at schools, Friday 1 August
Programming Olympiad Finals:
Cape Town, Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 October
Name and position Grade School
Eastern Cape
1 Matthew Cherry 12 St Dominic's Priory
2 Michael Gant 12 Grey High
3 Ronnie Strydom 12 Brandwag High
Free State
1 Jan De Wet Linde 12 Jim Fouché High
2 Graham Flynn 12 St Dominic's College
Gauteng
1 Ulrik de Muelenaere 10 Waterkloof High
2 Frederik du Toit 10 Centurion High
3 Pieter Kok 10 Centurion High
KwaZulu-Natal
1 Kiuran Naidoo 12 Clifton School
2 Gianluca Truda 11 Michaelhouse
3 Thomas Maitland 11 Clifton School
3 Bhavik Ramsundar 12 Merebank Secondary
Limpopo
1 Danie Leeuwner 12 Merensky High
North West
1 Demetre Liakos 11 Selly Park Secondary
2 Matthew Pilkington 11 Selly Park Secondary
Western Cape
1 Yaseen Mowzer 9 Fairbairn College
2 Thomas Orton 11 Bishops
3 Guy Paterson-Jones 12 Bishops
IOI 2013INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIAD IN INFORMATICS
2013 Team: Shaylan Lalloo, Paul le Roux, Robert Spencer, Janneman Gericke.Deputy Team Leader, Sean Wentzel and Olympiad Manager, Peter Waker.
Name School Medal
Robert Spencer Westerford High Bronze
Janneman Gericke De Kuilen High
Shaylan Lalloo Pearson High
Paul le Roux Parel Vallei High
Award Name Grade School Python Prizes
Gold Guy Paterson-Jones 12 Bishops, Cape Town R30 000
Silver Shaylan Lalloo 12 Pearson High, Port Elizabeth R20 000
Yaseen Mowzer 9 Fairbairn College, Cape Town R20 000
Bronze Ulrik de Muelenaere 10 Waterkloof High, Pretoria R10 000
Darren Roos 11 Pretoria Chinese School, Pretoria R10 000
Robin Visser 11 St George's Grammar, Cape Town R10 000
Runners
-up
Jonathan Alp 11 Parklands College, Cape Town
Matthew Cherry 12 St Dominic's Priory, Port Elizabeth
Frederik du Toit 10 Centurion High, Centurion
Pieter Kok 10 Centurion High, Centurion
Demetre Liakos 11 Selly Park Secondary, Rustenburg
Jan De Wet Linde 12 Jim Fouché High, Bloemfontein
Kiuran Naidoo 12 Clifton School, Durban
Thomas Orton 11 Bishops, Cape Town
Ryno Swart 12 Durbanville High, Cape Town