1. Special Achievements of IASA Students, in Israel and Abroad 2007/8 – 2008/9

2. Ranan Gross, 12 th Gr. Tal Malinovich, 12 th Gr. Noha Yasin, 12 th Gr. Singapore International Mathematics Challenge Singapore, Spring 2008 Won 1 st and 2 nd place in the two stages of the competition, and received a special citation for creativity

3. Asian Physics Olympiad Asian Physics Olympiad Mongolia, Spring 2008 Yaniv Sadeh, 12 th Gr. – Bronze Medal Nitzan Artzi, 12 th Gr. – Honorable Mention Yaniv and Nitzan progressed to the final round and will represent Israel in the World Physics Olympiad this summer, in Vietnam.

4. International Physics Olympiad International Physics Olympiad Vietnam, Summer 2008 Nitzan Artzi, 12th Gr. – Silver Medal Yaniv Sadeh, 12 th Gr. – Bronze Medal The students won shortly after graduating from IASA.

5. International Philosophy Composition Olympiad in English Sponsored by the Ministry of Education and UNESCO Romania, Spring 2008 Tal Yankovich, 12 th Gr. – 3 rd place

6. “Young Scientists” Competition Sponsored by the Bloomfield Science Museum and Intel The President’s Residence, Spring 2008 Yaniv Sadeh, 12 th Gr. – 2 nd place Yaniv will go on to represent Israel in Intel’s European Union Competition in Copenhagen (July 2008). Dikla Gelbard, 12 th Gr. – Honorable Mention IASA students who made it into the final round of the competition: Ravid Ben-Abu, Hadar Mazig, Tal Dadiah (12 th Gr.)

7. “Young@Science” Competition “Young@Science” Competition Sponsored by the Weizmann Institute Spring 2008 Ravid Ben-Abu, 12 th Gr. – 2 nd place Ravid’s work will be submitted to the World ORT competition. Tal Dadiah, 12 th Gr. – Honorable Mention

8. Scientific Photography Competition Scientific Photography Competition Sponsored by the Weizmann Institute Spring 2008 Nitzan Artzi, 12 th Gr. – 3 rd place

9. Outstanding IDF Musicians Spring 2008 Micah Finkelstein, 12 th Gr. Nuri Koren, 12 th Gr. IASA students who also participated in the IDF testing: Matan Gover, 12 th Gr. Nohar Mitzner, 12 th Gr. Maria Balov, 12 th Gr.

10. Ranan Gross, 12 th Gr. Ranan progressed to the final round of the competition, along with 9 other students from all over Israel. National Science and Security Quiz Sponsored by the Administration for Research and Development of Weapons and Technology, Ministry of Security Spring 2008

11. Yonatan Beck, 12 th Gr. Peleg Samualis, 12 th Gr. International Model UN Conference New York, Spring 2008

12. Tom Vardi Helen Wexler Gal Zohar (all 12 th Grade) Participation in the Competition for Final Research Projects in History and Art History Sponsored by the Zalman Shazar Center Summer 2008 Merav Bigman Yael Kimchi Tal Malinovich Elior Porat

13. Matan Gover, 12 th Gr. Bar Siloni, 11 th Gr. Participation in Concert held in France In cooperation with The School for Gifted Musicians Winter 2007

14. Participation in the International Chamber Music Festival Jerusalem, Fall 2008 Roni Epstein, Evyatar Dori, Michal Lopaz – 12 th Gr. Matan Gover, Micah Finkelstein – Class of 08’ Inbal Dajmasheed – Class of 05’ Rafi Landesbaum – Class of 04’