Tournament of Minds is a problem solving competition.
Esperance SHS has a long and proud record of success in this prestigious competition. Esperance Senior High School and/or Esperance Primary School have been represented in the Tournament of Minds competition at a national or State level each year since TOM began in 1993 (apart from 1995). Between 1993 and 2017, Esperance SHS has won the Australasian Pacific national finals seven times and gained Honours eleven times.
Esperance SHS TOM History document.
Full result history below.
This year the STEM and Language Literature teams have just won through to the State Finals, where they were awarded Honours. The STEM team brought home the trophy for the Highest Creativity award for Spontaneous in a Regional final.
YEAR |
REGIONAL FINALS |
STATE FINALS |
NATIONAL FINALS |
2002 |
Social Sciences |
Social Sciences |
Social Sciences (Won) in Melbourne |
2003
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Social Sciences Maths Engineering Language Literature |
Social Sciences Maths Engineering Language Literature |
Social Sciences (Honours) in Darwin |
2004 |
Social Sciences Maths Engineering Language Literature |
Social Sciences Maths Engineering Language Literature |
Social Sciences (Honours) Language Literature (Honours) in Perth |
2005 |
Social Sciences Maths Engineering Language Literature |
Social Sciences Maths Engineering Language Literature |
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2006 |
Maths Engineering Social Sciences Language Literature |
Maths Engineering Social Sciences Language Literature |
Maths Engineering (Won) Social Sciences (Honours) in Adelaide |
2007 |
Language Literature Maths Engineering |
Language Literature Maths Engineering |
Language Literature (Won) in Canberra |
2008 |
Language and Literature |
Language and Literature |
|
2009 |
Applied Technology Language Literature |
Applied Technology Language Literature |
Applied Technology (Won) in Brisbane |
2010 |
Language Literature |
Language Literature |
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2011 |
Language Literature (Creativity award) |
Language Literature (Creativity award) |
Language Literature (Honours) in Hobart |
2012 |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
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2013 |
Language Literature |
Language Literature |
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2014 |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Language Literature (Honours) Social Sciences (Honours) |
2015 |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Language Literature (Won) in Sydney Social Sciences (Honours) in Sydney |
2016 |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Social Sciences (Honours) Gold Coast |
2017 |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
Language Literature | Language Literature (Winners) Adelaide |
2018 |
Language Literature Social Sciences |
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2019 |
STEM Language Literature |
STEM (Creativity Award, Honours) Language Literature (Honours) |
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