Anton Doria scores perfect gold at Int'l Science Olympiad; AGS bags 18 medals!

Anton Doria, a former Grade 6-Brebeuf student and now in AJHS Grade 7-Arrowsmith, achieved a perfect score and earned a gold medal at the International Equilibrium Science Olympiad (IESO) Heat Round 2025, held online last 8 June 2025. 

He led a stellar team of 18 young science-inclined students from Ateneo de Manila Grade School (AGS), who brought home a total of 5 gold, 5 silver, and 8 bronze medals in the national round of this global competition.

Our AGS medalists, listed with their sections from SY 2024–2025, are:

GOLD
• Anton Doria (6-Brebeuf) – Perfect Scorer
• Dylan Bilog (4-Dagohoy)
• Martin Fernando (5-Talaandig)
• Luc Lopez (3-Pinatubo)
• Albert Reyes (2-Talisay)

SILVER
• Lucas Cabato (4-Kalun)
• Philo Go (4-Sikatuna)
• Thomas Isberg (4-Soliman)
• Erljah Simon (4-Sultan Kudarat)
• Alicia Trinidad (1-Madasalin)

BRONZE
• Magnus Arrojado (5-Subanon)
• Mika Bagain (4-Kalun)
• Iñigo Cristobal (5-Ifugao)
• Zane Mercado (5-Ifugao)
• Zino Moldez (4-Sumakwel)
• Jacob Montellano (5-Tausug)
• Kyle Siyhian (6-Gonzaga)
• Hunter White (6-Berchmans) 

MERIT 
•    Juancho Aganon (5-Yakan)
•    Vinni Arpas (5-Manobo) 
•    Lego Pauig (5-Maranaw)
 

The IESO is an international science contest that challenges students in Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Astronomy through rigorous, concept-based questions designed to promote deeper understanding and critical thinking. The competition draws students from around the world and aims to cultivate scientific curiosity and excellence at a young age.