Three students, from different areas, share identical mark and NGSA top spot

Neuel Bancroft – NGSA Top student (518 marks)

Neuel Bancroft of Annandale Primary, East Coast Demerara; Angelica Subryan from Cumberland Primary, Berbice; and Johnatan Gomes from Josel Educational Institute, Georgetown, are sharing this year’s top spot, attaining 518 marks at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) examinations.

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Angelica Subryan, NGSA top student (518 marks)

Jonathon Gomes, NGSA top student (518 marks)

Parnita Kishun, NGSA top student (515 marks)

Parnita Kishun from the Dharmic Rama Krishna, in Georgetown, follows with 515 marks.

16,223 students wrote the exams

Neuel credits his achievement to his competitiveness, following a strict study schedule and reading the consolidated curriculum, even if it meant burning the night oil.

Bancroft said being able to create play-study-life balance was a major role in his success.

For Angelica her achievement came through lots of sacrifice and discipline to overcome challenges

And Parnita said hers’ is credited to putting down the phones and picking up her books.

Special congratulations to all the high achievers around Guyana!

Those who did not get the marks they want; all is not lost. New schools bring new opportunities to better NGSA results and excel in the new environment.