Friday, July 25, 2008

Dr. Yoel Rothschild Visits ORT

Dr. Yoel Rothschild, Director of the Moshinsky Institute (which belongs to ORT Israel), visited ORT Belgrano campus on Thursday 24th at 8.30am. He gave a talk for teachers of ORT Schools and Institutes (from the different areas of both campuses) on the work the Moshinsky carries out and the new tendencies in scientific and technological education. After that, he visited the school, where he was introduced to students and teachers’ projects.

On Friday 25th, he visited ORT Almagro campus and held work meetings, with the aim of sharing experiences and promoting academic initiatives related to Biotechnology, Electronics, Jewish Education, and the Virtual Campus.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Ñandú Mathematics Olympiads

Julián Del Gobbo, Ezequiel Gribman, Martín Goffman and Nicolás Ravel, 1st-year students from ORT Belgrano campus, passed the local competition of the Ñandú Mathematics Olympiads.
Congratulations!

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Congratulations!

Gastón Chef Tarrab, student from the Business Administration track at ORT Belgrano campus, won the silver medal at the “Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship”. The competition took place in Arhus, Denmark.
Congrats!

Bronze Medal for Iair Litman

We congratulate Iair Litman, 6th-year student from the Chemistry track at ORT Almagro campus, for obtaining a bronze medal at the 40th International Chemistry Olympiad, which was carried out from July 12th to 21st in Budapest, Hungary. More than 60 countries participated in it. Congrats!!!

Thursday, July 17, 2008

E-Marketing

On July 23rd, there will be a lecture on “E-Marketing” for 6th-year students from the ICT and Business Administration tracks at ORT Belgrano campus.

The conference will focus on the possibilities the web offers for the creation of new business and marketing online, and it will also analyze how the future of advertising will change.

Nicolás Berman (ORT graduate) and Daniel Rabinovich (MercadoLibre.com CTO) will be in charge of the conference.

Monday, July 14, 2008

Swimming Tournament

On Friday 27th, the 2nd Youth Swimming League was carried out at ORT Belgrano swimming pool. More than 150 students from 7 schools participated. The team that represented our school had an outstanding performance from the beginning of the tournament, and got the second position on the general score board.

Some of the results were as follows:

* Eric Goldenberg: gold medal in 25m butterfly and silver medal in 50m freestyle.

* Camila Rivilli: silver medal in 25m breaststroke.

* Martina Cendoya: bronze medal in 25m breaststroke.

* Ariel Sapollnik: bronze medal in 50m freestyle.

* Alba Sanchez: bronze medal in 50m freestyle.

* Galit Mautner: bronze medal in 50m freestyle.

* Florencia Rozenblum, Martina Seco, Camila Rivilli and Martina Cendoya: silver medal in 4 x 50m freestyle relay take-over.

* Demián Kuznetch, Matías Lopez, Ariel Sapollnik and Eric Goldenberg: silver medal in 4 x 50m freestyle relay take-over.

* Galit Mautner, Alba Sanchez, Tamara Ramos and Lara Cendoya: silver medal in 4 x 50m combined relay take-over.

* Tomás Aldanondo, Lucio Notrica, Alan Kronik and Gabriel Mendelson: bronze medal in 4 x 50m freestyle relay take-over.

* Sebastián Quiroga, Nicolás Ponieman, Nicolás Amaro and Maximiliano Einhorn: bronze medal in 4 x 50m freestyle relay take-over.

Monday, July 07, 2008

II Metropolitan Olympiads in Physics

On June 23rd, the II Metropolitan Olympiads in Physics were carried out at the Physics Department of the School of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires. More than 80 students participated representing 10 schools.

From ORT Belgrano campus, the students who took part in it were trained during the Physics Olympiad training program. The ICT students won the following awards:

Nicolás Ponieman: 1st award
Ezequiel Fattori: 1st award
Ezequiel Genender Peña: 2nd award

Congratulations!

Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Talking with Natives

On June 30th, Stuart Alley, a young British journalist visited ORT Almagro campus Library. At present, he is working in our country, and talked about his experience of adapting to a different culture. The students made questions and exchanged opinions regarding music, football, university studies and adolescence.

Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Argentine Mathematics Olympiads

Our students from ORT Belgrano campus have qualified for the Argentine Mathematics Olympiads. We congratulate them all:

1st level
Julian D'atri, Catalina Fixman, Martín Jebwabny, Nicolás Klein, Michanie Moises, Rocío Montero, Contreras, Nuta Joel, Greta Ponieman, Lucas Puterman, Shai Rosenzvit, Valeria Szyp.

2nd level
MelanieBabour Sanchez, Melody Cazachkoff, Diego Falk, Martín Fixman, Mariano Juncal, Uriel Mysler, Maximiliano Tejada.

3rd level
Matias Bressi, Joaquín Koifman, Emilio Martinez, Nicolás Ponieman, Axel Schuster, Maximo Videla, Ronan Weinberg Waks.