Ten Vincentians have been named on the merit lists for the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) for the June 2020 examinations. The lists were published by the Council on Tuesday, May 25 and names the top 10 candidates by subject for both the CSEC and CAPE examinations in the entire region. For 2020, two Vincentians were among the high flyers for the CSEC examinations and eight for CAPE. Zowie Bullock, one …
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Ten Vincentians have been named on the merit lists for the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) for the June 2020 examinations.
The lists were published by the Council on Tuesday, May 25 and names the top 10 candidates by subject for both the CSEC and CAPE examinations in the entire region.
For 2020, two Vincentians were among the high flyers for the CSEC examinations and eight for CAPE.
Zowie Bullock, one of this country’s 2020 top performers for CSEC, ranked number one in the region for Physics General.
The former Girls’ High School student was one of three GHS students who received 13 ones in last year’s exams.
Science student takes Prime Minister’s Award
National Scholar Kelcey Allen earned herself the Prime Minister’s award. Social Share
The nation’s newest scholar and recipient of the Prime Minister’s award is Kelcey Allen, a science student and avid learner who is continuing her journey at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Allen’s name, given by her parents Selwyn and Jacqueline Allen, is one that has been plastered over the newspapers on multiple occasions over the years, always in relation to another success in her academic journey.
As a student of the Kingstown Preparatory School (KPS), young Allen placed third overall and second for girls at the Common Entrance Examinations with an average of 94.62%. Hers was the last year to sit the exam before the state switched to the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA).
Kyle DaSilva copped the 2nd highest national scholarship award for 2020 academic performance. Social Share
The recipient of the second highest national scholarship award for 2020 academic performance, Kyle DaSilva, is on a path to become a medical doctor, and hopes to make an impact in St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG) one day.
DaSilva is a consistent academic, excelling from a young age. As a student of the Richland Park Seventh Day Adventist school, he placed seventh overall and third for boys at Common Entrance. He was part of the last batch of students to take part in this examination before it was replaced by the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment(CPEA).