Venezuelan student is West Coast school’s top NGSA performer

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
Emily Vaamonde-Beria poses with Education Minister Priya Manickchand, who handed over one of the prizes won by the student at an award ceremony for Region Three’s top NGSA performers (Education Ministry photo)
Emily Vaamonde-Beria poses with Education Minister Priya Manickchand, who handed over one of the prizes won by the student at an award ceremony for Region Three’s top NGSA performers (Education Ministry photo)

A Venezuelan student who attended Crane Primary School is among the top ten National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) performers for Region Three.

The Ministry of Education on Saturday said Emily Vaamonde-Beria copped 515 marks at this year’s NGSA, emerging as the top student at the Crane Primary School, West Coast of Demerara (WCD). She has been awarded a place at Queen’s College as a result.