SHILLONG, MAY 8: The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) on Wednesday announced the results of the Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) examinations for science and commerce streams.
St Anthony’s almost snatched away all the top-10 positions. Interestingly, this year all the eight toppers of the school are female students.
In the commerce stream, St Anthony’s also produced six toppers by securing second, third, fifth, sixth, eight and tenth positions.
A jubilant St Anthony’s vice principal, Father Henry Warbah termed the repeated success of the school as a “tradition” and congratulated all the students for continuing to bring glory to the institution.
He said the school has a vision and it offers education which value and nurture religious, spiritual, moral, aesthetic, social and physical growth of the individual.
St Anthony’s has been bagging the first position in HSSLC (Science) continuously for the past six years.
“We would also like to express our gratitude to the teachers, parents and students as it is because of their seriousness, dedication and hardwork that we have achieved this milestone,” Fr Warbah said.
The pass percentage in the HSSLC (science) was recorded at 71.07 per cent while in the HSSLC (commerce) it was 79.24 per cent.
In district wise, Ri Bhoi District registered the highest pass percentage with 91.67 per cent in the science stream followed by East Khasi Hills District with 80.80 per cent while the lowest is North Garo Hills District with 45.59 per cent.
In the commerce stream, the district with the highest pass percentage is East Jaintia Hills with 95 per cent followed by East Garo Hills at 94.74 per cent while West Garo Hills is the lowest with 46.12 per cent.
Meanwhile in the vocational streams, 16 of 17 students were declared successful by the board.
By Our Reporter
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