2015
Notable
Achievements
2015
U.S. & U.K. University Acceptance
In 2016, more than 10 Meritus Academy (Olympiads School) students have been accepted into top US and UK universities.
Mathematics
International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO)
Olympiads student Bill Huang has qualified for the International Mathematics Olympiad. The mathematics national team consists of 6 students.
Physics
1) International Physics Olympiad (IPhO)
Three Olympiads students have qualified for the International Physics Olympiad. They are: Wilson Wu, Andrew Kim, and Oliver Wang. The physics national team consists of 5 students.
2) American Association of Physics Teachers Exam (AAPT Exam)
Two Olympiads students have received first and second place in the American Association of Physics Teachers contest in the Canadian Region. They are: Oliver Wang and Wilson Wu.
Chemistry
International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO)
Two Olympiads students have qualified for the International Chemistry Olympiad. They are: Jeff An and Spencer Zhao. The chemistry national team consists of 4 students.
Computer Science
International Olympiad of Informatics (IOI)
Two Olympiads students have qualified for the International Olympiad in Informatics. They are: Timothy Li and Ben Zhang. The informatics national team consists of 4 students.
Astronomy
International Olympiads on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA)
Two Olympiads students have qualified for the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics. They are: Oliver Wang and Wilson Wu. The astronomy national team consists of 5 students.
Debate
1) Team Canada
Alex Wu qualified for the World Schools Team. This is the third student we have had to make the WSDC team which is extremely prestigious and only has 12 members in total. Jeffrey Li and Selina Li both made the national team try-out but did not ultimately make the team.
2) International Competition for Young Debaters
Heather Wong and Selina Li were the top breaking team at the International Competition for Young Debaters (ICYD) held this year at Cambridge University. Selina was the top speaker and Heather was the third speaker but unfortunately they only made it to the semi-finals.
3) Junior National Championships
Alykhan and Jocelyn were quarter finalists at the Junior National Championships. As well, Alykhan was the top speaker, Jocelyn was 9th, Matt Wang was 12th and Alex Wang was 14th.