Clyde Ang Wins IMO SIlver, Manila Outstanding Student Award

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Clyde Wesley Si Ang, a grade 10 student of CKS College, won two major awards in international and local competitions.

Last June 16, he was awarded as one of the Outstanding High School Students of Manila for 2015. The recognition program was held at Grand Opera Hotel with Manila Mayor Joseph Ejercito Estrada personally presenting Clyde with his trophy, medal, and cash prize. The selection of outstanding students was part of the 444th Araw ng Maynila celebration.

Clyde also won the silver medal in the 56th International Mathematical Olympiad held last July 4 to 16, 2015 at Chiang Mai, Thailand. The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is the most prestigious mathematics competition for high school students and is the oldest of all the International Science Olympiads. This year, it attracted more than 500 students coming from 104 countries. In terms of participation, it was the largest of all math competitions.  Each country was represented by 6 of its best high school students.

Congratulations!