The Zonal Computing Olympiad (ZCO)
About Zonal Informatics Olympiad (ZIO 2022):
ZIO-2022 will be administered as a computerized test, on the TCS iON platform. Students will have to work out the solutions using pen and paper and only submit the final answers. Instead of a printed question paper and answer sheet, you will read the question paper on the screen and type in your answers on the computer.
- The syllabus for ZIO is the list of Basic Topics in the ICO Online Study Material
- Previous question papers and solutions are available in the ICO Archives: ZIO-2003, ZIO-2004, ZIO-2005, ZIO-2006, ZIO-2007, ZIO-2008, ZIO-2009, ZIO-2010, ZIO-2011, ZIO-2012. ZIO-2013. ZIO-2014, ZIO-2015, ZIO-2016, ZIO-2017, ZIO-2018, ZIO-2019, ZIO-2020, ZIO-2021.
- You can also find past ZIO question papers with solutions and explanations at CodeChef’s ZIO site.
- ZIO 2022 will be held on Sunday, 5th December, 2021 at centres across the country. Please note that students can write either ZIO or ZCO or both and qualify through either exam for the second round.
- ZIO-2022 will be arranged in 36 cities including Surat. The address of the exam centre in each city will be announced after registrations close.
CEMC and AMC Contests - Part II
How to Register:
Please print the attached consent form, tick the contest(s) you want your ward to register for and fill in the other details mentioned. Submit the filled consent form to Aditi Prasad (Career Counselor). Please note that the consent form is a prerequisite for registration.
How to Pay: Payment to be made via cheque in the name of “Fountainhead School”.
If selecting multiple contests for registration, please make the payment for the total amount via one cheque only. Cheque to be submitted along with the filled consent form to Ms. Aditi Prasad latest by 20th December 2021.
Why should you be doing it?Education in mathematics and computer science is critical in the face of an uncertain future. The CEMC and MAA are dedicated to inspiring students to reach further in STEM and computer science subjects. These contests help to develop student interest and also help them to understand their standing in these subjects internationally in the respective areas. It also provides students with the tools they need to build confidence, sharpen problem-solving skills, and get excited about mathematics and computing.
No | Name of Contest | Grade | Day of Contest | Duration | Subject Area | Amount |
1 | American Mathematics Contest (AMC 8) | 7 & 8 | Between 18 to 24 January 2022 | 40 Minutes | Math | 950/- INR |
2 | Canadian Computing Contest (Junior/ Senior) | 7 to 12 | 17th February 2022 | 180 Minutes | Computer Science | 2000/- INR |
3 | Euclid Mathematics Contest | 11 & 12 | 6th April 2022 | 150 Minutes | Math | 2200/- INR |
4 | Sir Isaac Newton (SIN) Physics Contest | 9 to 12 | May 2022 | 120 Minutes | Physics | 900/- INR |
5 | Gauss Mathematics Contest | 7 & 8 | 19th May 2022 | 60 Minutes | Math | 750/- INR |
6 | Avogadro Chemistry Contest | 9 to 11 | 20th May 2022 | 75 Minutes | Chemistry | 900/- INR |
Millie SAT Diagnostic Test
Millie’s next SAT diagnostic test is on Saturday, 11th December. These are the very popular, public tests that we offer for free for all international school students.
- When: Saturday, 11th December 2021 at 11:30 AM India standard time
- Deadline to register by: Wednesday, 8th December 2021 8:00 PM GMT
- Feedback session: Sunday, 19th December 2021 at 12:00 PM GMT
Oxford Royale 2024 - Essay Competition
- Competition Opens: 24th October 2023
- Competition Closes: 7th January 2024
- Category – 13 to 15 and 16 to 18
- For Ages 13-18
- Winners announced: 20th February 2024
EO Climate Crisis Photography Competition 2024
They invite explorers, adventure travellers, professional photographers and photographers working on the front line of wildlife conservation across the world to submit their photographs for the following categories: Wildlife in Peril, Climate Action.
- Application Deadline – 26th April, 2024
- Open to all
- For more details visit the website using the link given below.
CREATORS of TOMORROW Challenge
Join the Creators of Tomorrow Challenge for a chance to be part of a unique mentorship experience and win up to $2000 to bring your idea to life.
Creators of Tomorrow is a website creation challenge designed to equip young innovators (ages 16-21) with future-ready skills, entrepreneurial mindsets, and professional tools to be the trailblazers of tomorrow.
- Application Opens – 01st February 2024
- Application Deadline – 29th April, 2024
- For 16-21 Years
- For more details visit the website using the link given below.