Mazaltov to Herzlia’s six Tournament of Mind’s (TOM) teams. This is the first time Herzlia has entered this national competition and they did unbelievably well!
TOM is an international programme designed to give participants the opportunity to participate in creative activities involving stimulating open-ended challenges, which demand experimentation and reward divergent thinking.
Herzlia’s TOM achievement in numbers…
- THREE trophies
- THREE honours certificates
- SIX teams entered!
High School Team 1:
NATIONAL TROPHY WINNERS IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL LANGUAGE LITERATURE CATEGORY FOR THEIR ALADDIN PRESENTATION AND SPECIAL MENTION FOR EXCELLING IN THREE AREAS – GROUP THINKING PROCESSES, TEAMWORK AND CREATIVITY OF EXPLANATION. https://youtu.be/uiuq75iKx_g
Gabi Querido, Charlee Levitt, Amala Moodley, Zachary Rosenberg, Hannah Atie, Ansel Witkin, Jami Levy.
High School Team 2:
NATIONAL HONOURS CERTIFICATE WINNERS IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL LANGUAGE LITERATURE CATEGORY FOR THEIR JUNGLE BOOK PRESENTATION AND SPECIAL MENTION FOR EXCELLING IN CREATIVITY OF EXPLANATION. https://youtu.be/S87XtTQjsSQ
Samantha Wolffe, Savanna Klaff, Ella Orford, Maxine Zacks, Zachary Coetzee, Matthew Kretzmar, Coby Selikowitz.
High School Team 3:
NATIONAL HONOURS CERTIFICATE WINNERS IN THE HIGH SCHOOL LANGUAGE LITERATURE CATEGORY FOR THEIR ALICE IN WONDERLAND PRESENTATION. https://youtu.be/KJsly2q1Apo
Mira Gibson, Leah Rodenacker, Jessica Sherman, Ariella Landau, Benjamin Levinson, Neo Hermus, Amy Distiller, David Buys.
High School Team 4:
NATIONAL TROPHY WINNERS IN THE HIGH SCHOOL STEM CATEGORY WHERE THE TEAM SCORED HIGHER MARKS THAN THE AUSTRALIAN REGIONAL WINNING SCORE FOR THIS CHALLENGE. https://youtu.be/-dV9NCyPK90
Tim Polakow, David French, Ruby Webb, Sarah Allardice, Joshua Atie, Tori Bruk, Joshua Van Tonder.
Weizmann Team 3:
NATIONAL HONOURS CERTIFICATE IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL LANGUAGE LITERATURE CATEGORY FOR THEIR PRESENTATION.
Jack Levy, Josie Goldberg, Ally Nathan, Liora Shochot and Dovi Hack.
Weizmann Team 4:
NATIONAL TROPHY WINNERS IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL STEM CATEGORY.
Ben Kann, Gideon Balkin, Aaron Levy, Ariel Zetler, Seth Berrill, Daniel Gruzd and Gabriel Zuckerman