City schools put up a good show in ISC, ICSE exams
The Hindu
Students in city schools put up a good performance in the ISC (Class XII) and ICSE (Class X) examinations the results of which were declared by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Sunday.
Students in city schools put up a good performance in the ISC (Class XII) and ICSE (Class X) examinations the results of which were declared by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Sunday.
Five of the six students on the ISC State merit list and four of the seven students on the ICSE State merit list were from the city.
Students of St. Thomas Residential School, Mukkolakkal, bagged two spots on the ISC State merit list.
Shreya Anil of Commerce stream secured the first position on the ISC merit list, scoring 397 marks to register a pass percentage of 99.25.
Aravind N.R. of Science grabbed the third merit position with 395 marks to score 98.75%.
In Commerce, the second position in the school went to Riya K. George with 94% and third to Meenakshy Vinod with 90.75%.
In Science, Liya Sara Abraham secured the second position in the school with 97.75% marks. Anupam Hari and Sania D. Biju shared the third spot with 96.5% marks.
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