Singapore Junior Chemistry Olympiad (SJChO) 2014

Singapore Junior Chemistry Olympiad (SJChO) is an annual competition organised by the Singapore National Institute of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, NUS High School of Mathematics and Science and is supported by the Ministry of Education.  This year, there is also sponsorship of A*Star Graduate Academy and Royal Society of Chemistry to support the event.

SJChO provides a platform for all upper secondary students to challenge themselves in their chemical knowledge and skills. It also seeks to promote the excitement in learning and doing Chemistry as well as to identify and develop chemistry talents.

This year, which is the 5th time SJChO is organised, about 2000 students from 61 secondary schools took part in the competition.  NUS High School has also remained as the Band 1 School for 5 consecutive years. 

The event took place on 18 September 2014.

The bronze medalists are:

The silver medalists are:

The gold medalists are:

In the Top Individual (Theory) awards:

In addition, Pang Wan Rion, Marion; Lee Chong Wei, Keene; and Sonia E K Arumuganainaralso emerged as the SECOND runners up in the overall team award for practical round.