Personal Information
Sergej Damovski
Art Teacher  

An artist and professor, a graduate of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Skopje, 1991. He has held several solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions and art colonies. He has received several awards, with the most notable being: the award for Best Portrait in 2004 from the Association of Fine Artists of Macedonia (DLUM) and the sculpture award ‘Jordan Grabul’ in 2013. From 2013 to 2015, he was the President of the Association of Fine Artists of Macedonia (DLUM). He enjoys hiking through unexplored regions and mountains in North Macedonia.

Educational Background:   
– B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, University Cyrill and Methodius, Skopje 

Professional Experience:
Mathematics teacher since 2011, mentor to many students that have participated in
international mathematics competitions (IMO, EGMO, etc.). Trifun Karaevski has been a part of the American High School Skopje faculty since 2023. With over 13 years of teaching and mentoring experience he specializes in international competition preparation. Before joining the AHSS team, Trifun taught in Yahya Kemal College and worked individually.

Awards and Recognitions:  
– Multiple awards for mentoring students awarded by SMM (Union of Mathematicians in
Macedonia) between 2011 and 2024  

Professional Affiliations:  
– Member of the Union of Mathematicians in Macedonia (SMM)  

Interests / Hobbies / Goals
There is not much outside of the academic world for Trifun. He enjoys mathematics and
problem solving and continuously improves himself in competitive mathematics. Loves
to learn about history and fills his batteries while watching football.

Fun facts
Trifun knows how to cook onions in a dozen different ways while listening to 90’s punk
and ska.

Contact info:
trifun.karaevski@ahss.edu.mk