UAE: Mangalorean Students from Abu Dhabi Schools Excel in CBSE Exams
Daijiworld Media Network - UAE
Abu Dhabi, Jun 1: The following students of the CBSE-stream schools in Abu Dhabi have been toppers in the examinations held in March 2007.
Henette Quadros
12th Std - 93.6% - Abu Dhabi Indian School
2nd Rank holder in Abu Dhabi Indian School
School Activities: Prefect from 2005-06, House Captain from 2006-07
Participated in Debates / Sports
Continuing her studies in St Aloysious College Mangalore.
Daughter if Henry and Helen Quadros from Nitte, Mangalore
Karan Shetty
10th Std - 94.6% - Abu Dhabi Indian School
3rd Rank holder in Abu Dhabi Indian School
Continuing his studies in St Aloysius College - Mangalore
Sports::
1) First Place in Shot Put in Inter House & Inter School.
2) First Place in Discuss in Inter House & CBSE Cluster Inter School.
3) Gold Medal for Inter House Basketball Tournament.
4) Second Place in Badminton (Doubles) Inter House.
5) Second Place in Table Tennis (Doubles) Inter House.
Others:
Certified ' Competent Toastmaster ' and was adjudged Best Speaker and Best Evaluator several times.
Son of Kumar Shetty and Nayana Kumar Shetty
Nikita Venugopal
10th Std - 94.6% - St.Joseph's School, Adh
2nd Rank holder in St.Josph's School - Abu Dhabi
Studied from from Jr. KG to Sr. KG in ILA, Abu Dhabi. and from 1st to Xth std. in St.Joseph's School. Abu Dhabi.
Daughter of Bharati and V Venugopal
Jovita Maria Pinto
Jovita Maria Pinto - 10th Std - 94.4% - St.Joseph's School, Adh
3rd Rank holder in St.Josph's School - Abu Dhabi
Jovita is a very unique person; someone who is always ready for a challenge .She respects everybody’s opinion which makes her a very good leader. She has excelled in quizzing, public speaking and writing during her school years in UAE. She has received distinction for her writing pieces from the Young Writers’ Club based in London. She has been the Environment Secretary in her school for the last two years and has been indulged in all activities associated with it. She believes that India has the potential of becoming a superpower but there are problems like poverty and corruption which need to be heeded by the people themselves.
She intends to become an aerospace engineer and has got herself enrolled into one of the prestigious self-study school in Toronto, Canada. “India is my inspiration and Canada gives me opportunity” she says.
She is the daughter of Joseph and Vivette Maria Pinto.