Science win for Guyana

From left are Marliene Chin, Sagicor Life Inc, lead student Athina Indar and supervising teacher, Jerome Rajpersaud.

The Ministry of Education today congratulated the students and teachers of the Abram Zuil Secondary School, Essequibo for winning first place at the recently held Sagicor Visionaries Challenge Regional Competition in Tampa, Florida.

The national winners of the Sagicor Visionaries Challenge won the Regional first place with its Rice Husk Particle Board Project. The Guyana delegation led by Athina Indar and the supervising teacher, Jerome Rajpersaud, went on an all expense paid, 7-day STEM Ambassador Programme from July 12 to 18.