U.S. & U.K. University Acceptance
In 2024, more than 25 students from Meritus Academy have been accepted into top U.S. and U.K. universities. Below is the admission for some of the students:
Undergraduate Admissions
Graduate Admissions
Mathematics
1) International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO)
In 2024, two students from Meritus Academy have been selected for the 6-member national team to represent Canada in the IMO. They are Emily Ma and Jerry Wang.
2) Canadian Mathematical Olympiad (CMO)
In 2024, three students from Meritus Academy were in the top seven and received Silver Award and Honorable Mentions at the CMO. They were Zhekai Shen, Emily Ma and Jerry Wang.
3) Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge (COMC)
In 2023, many students from Meritus Academy achieved excellent results in the COMC. Below is the information regarding their awards:
Canadian Champions:
Best in Canadian Division
Silver Award: Jerry Wang
Honour Roll: Emily Ma, Yizhou Wang, Kiran Sun
Honour Roll: Emma Tang
Bronze Award: Philip Yu
About 46 students from Meritus Academy have received National or Provincial Honorable Mentions for their excellent performance. They have qualified for CMO, CJMO, the Repêchage, or EGMO.
4) European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO)
In 2024, two students from Meritus Academy, Emily Ma and Emma Tang, were selected for the national team, which consists of four members, to participate in the European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad.
5) United States of America Mathematical Olympiad (USAMO)
In the 2024 USAMO, Emily MA and Hongyi Huang from Meritus Academy received the Silver Award and Honorable Mention.
6) United States of America Junior Mathematical Olympiad USA(J)MO
In 2024 USA(J)MO, Greta Qu from Meritus Academy received the Honorable mention.
7) Euclid Contest
According to incomplete statistics, the following students from Meritus Academy have achieved excellent results in 2024:
Felix Yang, Jinghe Zhang
Hanning Gu, Jiaqi Liu, Xuefeng Liu, Feiyang Xu
Hanyu Fang, Hongyi Huang, Jialin Liu, Raymond Ouyang, Erika Shan, Xuezhi Wang, Alex Zhu
Curtis Ethan, Jeremy Dai, Mark Hong, Andrew Hua, Yingzhi Liang, Emily Ma, Parth Sheth, Victoria Yu, Selena Zhang, Lehan Zhu
Daniel Bondar, Martin Chen, Caroline Cheng, Benjamin Dong, Xinyun Du, Weiyue Gao, Julie Lavigne, Anton Lazarchyk, Christopher Li, Nina Li, Joanna Liang, Ethan Lin, Sarah Ling, Jacob Lu, Aiden Ma, Andrew Ma, Ruyan Meng, Maria Mihai, Daneil Qiu, James Qiu, Sowmya Ramanan, Alexander Zhang, Daniel Zhang, William Zhou
8) Canadian Mathematics Competition (Waterloo)
Emily Ma, Jinghe Zhang, Lehan Zhu
Xuefeng Liu, Raymond Ouyang, Sam Shashaani, Yifan Tang, Jerry Wang, Marven Wang, Xuezhi Wang
Yijun Ge, Andrew Hua, Chengrun Jia, Glen Lin, Xing Lyu, Eric Ning, James Qiu, Jason Qiran Sun, Zheng Wang, Lei Zhang, Alex Zhu
Christopher Li, Michael Sun
Jiaqi Liu, Andrew Ma, Hongyi Huang, Leo Wu, Zhirui Zhang
Anton Lazarchyk, Zhiwei Cong, Eric Jia, Ryan Li, Peter Lu, Fiona Yan
9) Beaver Computing Challenge – Mathematics Contests – CEMC
Debate
National Debate Tournaments
Two students from our school have been selected for the national team.
Provincial Debate Tournaments
2024 Ontario Jr. Provincials
2024 Harvard WSDC
2024 Hart House High Schools
2024 Western WSDC
Physics
1) International Physics Olympiad (IPhO)
This year, the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) was held in Iran. Due to safety concerns, Canada did not organize student participation. However, several students from our school achieved excellent results in the Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) competitions.
2) Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP)
In April 2024, 6 students from Meritus Academy ranked in the top 20 of the CAP. They are Tingkai Zhu, Juntian Ye, Daniel Choi, Tian Pu, Parth Sheth, and Jarmin Weng.
Astronomy
1) International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA)
In 2024, three students from Meritus Academy were selected to represent Canada: Hongyi Huang, Parth Sheth, and Jarmin Weng.
2) Canadian Astronomy Competition (CAAO)
The following students from Meritus Academy achieved outstanding result
3) International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO)
This year, the event was scheduled to take place in Bangladesh; however, due to a coup and safety concerns, there was no participation from our students.
Computer Science
1) International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI)
In 2024, Daniel Ye from Meritus Academy was selected for the national team of four to represent Canada at the IOI and the student achieved Honourable mention.
2) Canadian Computing Olympiad (CCO)
In 2024, 27 students across Canada were qualified for CCO and 14 of them were from Meritus Academy. They achieved outstanding results in the CCO.
4 students across Canada received gold medals and 1 of them was from Meritus Academy. The student’s name is Daniel Ye.
9 students across Canada received silver medals and 7 of them were from Meritus Academy. They were Warren Bei, Pual Chen, Austin Jiang, Nathan Katov, Marcus Liu, Victor Sarca, Zirui Wang.
14 students across Canada received bronze medals and 6 of them were from Meritus Academy. They were Colin Cai, Dylan Dai, Simon Shen, Carl Zhang, Legolas Zhang, Ziqi Zhao.
Biology
1) International Biology Olympiad (IBO)
In 2024, two students from our school were selected for the national team of four to represent Canada at the International Biology Olympiad. They are: Lukas Li, Andy Shi.
2) Canadian Biology Olympiad (CBO)
In the National Biology Olympiad held in 2024, students from Meritus Academy achieved remarkable results:
16 students across Canada received gold medals and 8 of them were from Meritus Academy. They Jonathan Liu, Max Mao, Marissa Shang, Abby Wang, Michael Wen, Ada Yao, Tommy Wu, Jasmine Zhai.
41 students across Canada received silver medals and 15 of them were from Meritus Academy. They were Fiona Chan, Emma Chen, Kelin Cheng, Anne Dai, Ashley Dong, Elliot Fang, Helene Li, Kyla Lian, Enzo Shi, Andrew Xing, Emily Guo, Antian Jiang, Lillian Li, Daria Picu, Austin Xu.
61 students across Canada received bronze medals and 12 of them were from Meritus Academy. They were Kevin Guo, Jed Lin, Alexandra Ma, Jacklyn Saddler, Aaron Yu, Sophia Guo, Amy Lie, Vivian Mao, Alvin Pan, Caleb Xu, Victoria Yu, Oliver Zhu.
Writing
1) Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize 2024 (United Kingdom)
Author of Tomorrow shortlist
2) Commonwealth Essay Competition (United Kingdom)
3) Scholastic Writing Awards (USA)
4)Canadian National Student Contests (Canada)
Polar Expressions:
5) Toronto Public Library (Canada)
SSAT – Private School Acceptances
In the 2023-2024 academic year, more than 40 students from Meritus Academy were invited to take the second round of exams by the University of Toronto Schools (UTS)
15 students from Meritus Academy received invitations from University of Toronto Schools (UTS) to attend stage two and 10 students scored more than 2100 on the SSAT exam.