{"id":9789,"date":"2026-08-18T13:41:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T06:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-kg\/?p=9789"},"modified":"2026-08-18T13:59:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T06:59:39","slug":"secondary-student-success-academic-olympiads-debating-athletic-milestones-2025-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-kg\/blog\/secondary-student-success-academic-olympiads-debating-athletic-milestones-2025-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Secondary Student Success: Academic Olympiads, Debating &#038; Athletic Milestones (2025\u20132026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The secondary school years (Grades S1 through S4) mark a crucial phase of growth where academic rigor meets real-world application. Students at this stage refine their critical thinking skills, take on leadership roles, and test their abilities in competitive global environments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the 2025\/2026 academic years, our secondary students pushed their boundaries in global science competitions, international debating stages, and high-level athletic meets. Here are their major accomplishments.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Academic Olympiads, Science &amp; Debating<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Marsha Andreata Nareswari (S4):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Honored as\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>Student Speaker<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Student Voices: Global Stories of Climate Action and Hope,&#8221; Bangkok Climate Action Week 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, hosted by Cambridge.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Secondary 4 Cambridge Science Team (Ananya Rajasegar, Calista Tiffany Iwanto, Amabel Keona Harianto, Dev Milan Chakraborty, Jayden Tan, Russell Sky Chen):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Awarded <\/span><b>Best in Southeast Asia &amp; Pacific Award<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0in the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cambridge Schools Science Competition 2025 Period 2<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sydney Selina Lesmana (S2):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Recognized at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The World Scholar&#8217;s Cup (WSC) Jakarta Senior Round (Junior Revision) 2026<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with multiple honors:\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>2nd Place Junior Team Trophy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>3rd Place Overall Scholar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>3rd Place Debate Team<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>4th Place Team Challenge<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>5th Place Team Writing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Gold Medal Team Scholar&#8217;s Bowl<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Gold Medal 7th Place CollaboWriter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Gold Medal 29th Place Debater<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Gold Medal Challenge-Literature &amp; Media<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Gold Medal 5th Place Challenge-Special Area<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Gold Medal 8th Place Challenge-Social Studies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Silver Medal 12th Place Challenge-Science &amp; Technology<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Natashia Tanusetiawan (S2):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Academic achievements include <\/span><b>Gold Medal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HKIMO Heat Round 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">),\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>Silver Medal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADEPT Olympiad Global Round 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), and\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>Silver Medal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADEPT Olympiad 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Kaylee Angelica Thenu (S3):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Outstanding musical accolades in 2025: <\/span><b>Gold Award<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malaysian Piano Competition Jakarta 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">),\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>Silver Award Solo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rising Star International Arts Festival Vietnam 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">),\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>2nd Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EUROASIA Piano Competition Malaysia 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), and\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>3rd Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rising Star Arts Festival Jakarta 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ashley Keira Hartono (S1):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Won\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>Outstanding Delegate Award<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yale Model United Nations Singapore III 2026<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Athletic &amp; Non-Academic Milestones<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9794 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-kg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/athletic-non-academic-milestones-1024x568.jpg\" alt=\"athletic non academic milestones\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-kg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/athletic-non-academic-milestones-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-kg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/athletic-non-academic-milestones-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-kg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/athletic-non-academic-milestones-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-kg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/08\/athletic-non-academic-milestones.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Jovanka Patricia Phang (S4):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Aquatic standout winning\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>1st Place (14-15 Age Category 1500m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kejurnas Akuatik A.Stream Open Water Swimming Series Lampung 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>3rd Place (Freestyle Women 50m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">POPNAS XVII PEPARPENAS XI 2025 Jakarta<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and an incredible sweep at the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indonesia Open Aquatic Championship 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><b>1st Place (Freestyle Relay 4x100m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>1st Place (Breaststroke 200m &amp; 100m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>2nd Place (Backstroke 200m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>2nd Place (Freestyle 100m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>2nd Place (Freestyle Relay 4x100m &amp; 4x200m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>2nd Place (Medley Relay 4x100m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>3rd Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50m Backstroke, 50m Freestyle, and 200m Freestyle<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Jasmine Susinto Tio (S3):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Accomplished dancer taking <\/span><b>2nd Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get The Beat Kuala Lumpur 2025 General Solo Ballet<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), <\/span><b>Platinum Award<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get The Beat 2025 Up Age Category<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), <\/span><b>Encouragement Award &amp; Scholarship. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dance Prix Indonesia 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), <\/span><b>Honorable Mention<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bandung International Dance Competition 2025 Solo Repertoire Teen &amp; Senior<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), and <\/span><b>Top 20 &amp; Scholarship Award<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dancer&#8217;s Artistry 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Natashia Tanusetiawan (S2):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Non-academic accomplishments in 2025 include <\/span><b>1st Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women&#8217;s 25m Freestyle (Fins)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>1st Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25m Butterfly (Fins)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>1st Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25m Butterfly<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15th Anniversary Tridas Waterpark Swimming Competition 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, alongside <\/span><b>Silver &amp; Bronze Medals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0in the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malaysian Piano Competition 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Nicholai Phang (S2):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Secured <\/span><b>2nd Place (Sprint Ows 500m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0and <\/span><b>3rd Place (12-13 Age Category 1500m)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kejurnas Akuatik A.Stream Open Water Swimming Series, Lampung 2025<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Andrew Suria (S3):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0Won <\/span><b>1st Place<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8th Asian AEGEAN International Music Competition 2025 (Open Category 12 to 14)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Prepare Your Student for Global Leadership<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our secondary program offers the perfect balance of academic excellence and character development, preparing students for upper-secondary challenges and top international universities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect with our Admissions Team or schedule a visit to learn how our secondary curriculum empowers future-ready learners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; 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