Saraswati Vidya Niketan Secondary celebrates achievements at 11th graduation

President David Granger handing over a certificate to valedictorian and Guyana’s top performer at this year’s CSEC, Victoria Najab. (Ministry of the Presidency photo)

The Saraswati Vidya Niketan (SVN) Secondary School celebrated its 11th graduation ceremony with President David Granger as guest speaker two Sundays ago.

According to a press release from the Ministry of the Presidency, the SVN, a privately operated institution marked its 11th graduation ceremony producing two of the country’s highest performers in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certi-ficate (CSEC) examinations.

Victoria Najab earned 21 grade one passes while Vamanadev Hiralal succeeded with 19 grade ones and one grade two for the institution. In addition to receiving the President’s Award, at the best graduating student, Najab was promised by the President a gift of $100,000 to