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Our Student Wins 1st Place in the Elizalde Mathematics Competition, London

Maimunah Salako, a Year 10 student at our Anthony Campus, has emerged as the 1st-place winner in the Honey Bee Secondary category (ages 14-15) at the prestigious Young Master Global Finals in London which is an essential aspect of the Elizalde Mathematics Competition series.

Two of our exceptional students, Amarachi Alozie and Maimunah Salako, had their applications accepted for this highly competitive event. While Amarachi physically attended the event in London, Maimunah Salako, participated virtually, bringing home the victory.

Under the guidance of our Mathematics educators, Maimunah showcased exceptional mastery of advanced mathematical concepts and demonstrated how they can be applied to solve complex, real-world problems.

elizalde mathematics competitionIn response to this accomplishment, the Head of School, Anthony Campus, Mrs Magdalene Okrikri stated, 

“Maimunah’s victory is not only a proof of her hard work and resilience but also a reflection of the high standards of excellence that we uphold at Greensprings School. Our commitment to nurturing young minds and providing the right environment for academic and personal growth has once again yielded outstanding results.

I congratulate Maimunah Salako, Amarachi Alozie, our Mathematics educators and everyone who has played an instrumental role in this remarkable achievement” she added.

In recognition of Maimunah’s outstanding performance, Maimunah has been awarded a 25% tuition discount for Languages and Summer Schools, along with a 15% tuition discount for University/College.

The Young Master Challenge is a globally recognised competition designed to test students’ mathematical abilities, creativity, and problem-solving skills. The competition attracts talented young mathematicians worldwide, making Maimunah’s win an outstanding feat. 

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