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An Article by                      Year 9 Top Achievers

 Ifolo Lord-Michael  | Year 8 Congo


 he amazing applause I got from ev-
 eryone in the hall when my name was
 T mentioned  to  receive  my  certificate
 in recognition of my academic performance

 last term aroused a feeling I can never forget
 in a hurry.


 During the first half-term accolades assem-
 bly, I was in 14th position with an average of
 90.77% but unfortunately, I couldn’t meet up
 with the top 12 students despite having an A*            TEMIDESAYO DAVID
 average. At first, I was sad and disappointed   1 ST  AARAV SANDEEP,   2 ND  TAIWO-AYODELE  3 RD  DANIEL DANGA
                           DESHMUKH
 because I knew how much effort I had put in
                      CONGO HOUSE   93.33%             SENEGAL HOUSE  91.44%               BENUE HOUSE   90.96%
 to  get an  A* average but  I  knew that all
 I could do was to work harder and force
 As a result of   my way back onto the accolades list with
 a more secure spot.
 this, I was able


 to move up from   To achieve this, I found other students in
 my year that I could work with who had a
 14th position to   similar drive to mine. With the support from

 5th position on   this study group, I was able to boost my
 grades from 90.77 % in the first half term
 accolades.   to 91.76% at the end of the first term. As a   4 TH  JADEN OBICHUKWU   5 TH  OLUMOREWA ARIYIKE   6 TH  MUNACHIMSO NNAMANI
                                                                                              WESLEY-ALOY
                                                             AWOBOKUN
                            ANANABA
 result, I moved up from 14th position to 5th
 position on the year 8 list of awardees.  SENEGAL HOUSE  90.19%  CONGO HOUSE  89.48%    SENEGAL HOUSE  87.42%

 The Accolades Assembly was generally interest-

 ing. It included the award ceremony, write-ups
 read by a few students and some musical per-
 formances.


 Indeed, that day will forever be a memorable day
 to me as it was a celebration of my accomplish-
 ments in the first term - the highest I have ever
 been on the list and a clear reminder that you
                               7               KYENGE            8
 can achieve anything if you put your mind to it.  TH  YUADOO MIRABEL   TH  KHADEEJA KERE-AHMED


                                       CONGO HOUSE    87.25%              CONGO HOUSE   86.18%





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