A 12-year-old student from the all Saints Primary School copped the top position for Region Six at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA).
An elated Renace Gabriel Joseph, who scored a total of 517 marks out of a possible 528 marks, told Stabroek News that she pushed herself to stay focused and to work hard.
Touching on the process of preparing for the examinations, Joseph said she read a lot, did the work her class teacher sent and she had online classes on Zoom with her lessons teacher after physical classes were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.