2024-2025 School Year
2024-2025 School Year
Waterloo Chemistry Exams
Waterloo Chemistry Exams
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WE DID IT AGAIN!
Chemistry Students achieve Distinctions and National Chemistry Scholar Award
Chemistry Students achieve Distinctions and National Chemistry Scholar Award
Congratulations goes out to our senior chemistry students who competed in the University of Waterloo Avogadro (Grade 11) and Chem 13 (Grade 12) Chemistry Contests this past May. The contest was a fantastic opportunity for them to test their chemistry knowledge against students in accredited high schools around the world.
This year, fifteen grade 12 students and twenty grade 11 students chose to compete.
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CHEM 13 Contest (Grade 12)
CHEM 13 Contest (Grade 12)
Vicky Zhao Receives National Chemistry Scholar Award - two consecutive years!
Vicky Zhao Receives National Chemistry Scholar Award - two consecutive years!
Our grade 12 students received nine distinctions.
Our grade 12 students received nine distinctions.
Yue (Vicky) Zhao
Chemistry Scholar - recipient of a limited edition Elemental Tile Plaque for scoring in the
Top 200 out of almost 2000 Competitors
#88 in North America
Top 10% in the world
Top 5% In Canada
Top 5% in Ontario
Lucy Wang
Top 24% in the world
Top 17% in Canada
Top 16% in Ontario
Nicholas Wang
Top 30% in Canada
Top 30% in Ontario
4) Quyen Luong
5) Sean Duncan
6) Sienna Deblasio
7) Andrew Concannon
8) Bridget Doan Nguyen
9) Rebecca MacLellan
Avogadro (Grade 11) Contest
Avogadro (Grade 11) Contest
Our grade 11 students received eight distinctions.
Our grade 11 students received eight distinctions.
Top three students scored in the 25th percentile in the country and province.
- Abigail Ma
Top 20% in the world
Top 10 % in Canada
Top 10 % in Ontario
2) Maryam Zainab
Top 30% in the world
Top 20% in Canada
Top 18% in Ontario
3) Jia Balani
Top 24% in Canada
Top 23% in Ontario
4) Camille So
5) Brooke Silva
6) Nicholas Toma
7) Candy Xie
2023-2024 School Year
2023-2024 School Year
SCIENCE MATTERS!
Science Students receive Distinctions in Chemistry and Physics Contests
Science Students receive Distinctions in Chemistry and Physics Contests
CHEM 13 Contest
CHEM 13 Contest
Our grade 12 students also received eight distinctions. Our top five students scored in the 30% percentile in the world, country and province.
Top TWO Grade 12 Students were Margaret Kravchenko and Uddham Bains
Avogadro Contest Competitors and Chem 13 Competitors, 2024 (Ms. Petrychkovych’s students)
Avogadro Contest, 2024 Competitors (Ms. Singh’s students)
University of Waterloo’s Sir Isaac Newton (SIN) Physics Exam, 2024
University of Waterloo’s Sir Isaac Newton (SIN) Physics Exam, 2024
Adrian Hagyard and Ruthvik Toom were also brave enough to compete in University of Waterloo’s Sir Isaac Newton (SIN) Physics Exam. This year’s SIN exam was arguably one of the more challenging, with an average worldwide score of 12.15%. Adrian performed better than this global average and ranked in the top 30% of all participants.
AVAGADRO'S WATERLOO EXAM, SPRING 2021
AVAGADRO'S WATERLOO EXAM, SPRING 2021
Top 10% Nationwide and Top 25% Worldwide
Top 10% Nationwide and Top 25% Worldwide
Maggie Wang placed in the 97th Percentile Canadawide - Chem 13(2019) and Avogadro (2018).
Competitions
Students have multiple opportunities to participate in various Science Competitions and Programs
SHAD - www.shad.ca/
Many students successfully apply and are accepted to SHAD Canada. SHAD Canada is an annual Canadian summer enrichment program for high-achieving high school students in July. The program is open to both Canadian and international students. The program is offered at 19 participating universities across Canada.
Waterloo (Chemistry and Physics) Cawthra Science students participate in numerous competitions and we have a number of students that have placed in the top %ile or have won various awards. For example, every year our students participate in the Grade 11 Avogadro and Grade 12 Chem13 Contests.
UofT(Biology) Furthermore, our students participate in the National Biology Competition hosted by the University of Toronto. Multiple students place in top 25% and we had a graduate who placed #26 among over 3000 competitors.
Post-Secondary Many of our science students continue to study sciences in post-secondary institutions and gain acceptance to engineering and magnet science programs at McMaster, Western, Waterloo, U of T, Guelph and York Universities just to name a few.
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