T&T students top more than half of CAPE subjects in the region

Trinidad and Tobago students topped 42 out of all 72 CAPE subjects offered in the June 2019 exams.
The Merit List for each subject offered by CXC at this level has been released, showing the top candidates for each, across the Caribbean.
Meanwhile, for CSEC, T&T students topped 12 out of 39 subjects in this year’s June exams.
While T&T students topped nine subjects, they populated the top ten in almost every CSEC subject.
The merit lists are available for viewing on the CXC website.
CAPE Subjects that T&T students topped:

1. Accounting – Huda Ali, SAGHS
2. Applied Mathematics Unit 1 – Ritesh Ramgan, Presentation College Chaguanas
3. Art and Design Unit 1 – Chezza Chan Tack, Holy Name Convent POS
4. Biology Unit 1 – Sneha Malepati, SAGHS
5. Caribbean Studies – Kadisha James St. Joseph’s Convent, St. Joseph
6. Chemistry Unit 1 – Amrit Galbaran, Hillview College
7. Communication Studies – Sai Saidu, Hillview College
8. Computer Science Unit 1 – Saaz Ramsubhag, St. Mary’s College
9. Economics Unit 1 – Andre Lewis, St. Mary’s College
10. French Unit 1 – Sharese Taylor of Bishops Tobago, Marie-Therese Farrier of Lakshmi Girls (both tied for 1st)
11. IT Unit 1 – Adelina Rampersad, Naparima Girls
12. Pure Mathematics – Ashvin Ramkissoon, Hillview College
13. Physics Unit 1 – Dipak Balladin of Naparima College and Jesse Dookie of St. Joseph’s Convent POS (both tied for 1st)
14. Spanish Unit 1 – Bilquees Mohammed, SAGHS
15. E and Sport Unit 1 – Nathaniel Kallicharan, Shiva Boys Hindu College
16. Performing Arts Unit 1 – Nichkeil Teesdale, Cowen Hamilton Secondary
17. Entrepreneurship Unit 1 – Temella Victor, Naparima Girls
18. Building and Mechanical Engineering Drawing (Mech) Unit 1 – Ivan Chaitoo, Presentation College, Sdo
19. Building and Mechanical Engineering Drawing (Build) – Alejandro Ramdahin, Presentation College Chaguanas
20. Accounting Unit 2 – Selina Mohammed, Lakshmi Girls Hindu
21. Applied Mathematics Unit 2 – Joshua Davis, Bishop Anstey & Trinity College East
22. Art and Design Unit 2 – Lexus Turpin, Bishop Anstey
23. Biology Unit 2 – Mya Kassim of Naparima Girls and Genevieve Ramnarine of SAGHS (both tied for 1st)
24. Chemistry Unit 2 – Celine Roodal of Lakshmi Girls and Emily Kissoon of Naparima Girls (both tied for 1st)
25. Computer Science Unit 2 – Justin Baldeosingh, Hillview College
26. Environmental Science Unit 2 – Kishan Harripersad, Naparima College
27. Geography Unit 2 – Cassandra Khan, Naparima Girls
28. History Unit 2 – Christian Ali of Hillview College, Lisa Marie Ragoonanan of Lakshmi Girls (both tied for 1st)
29. IT Unit 2 – Yasameen Mohammed, ASJA Girls Sdo
30. Literatures in English Unit 2 – Rayne Affonso, SAGHS
31. Management of Business Unit 2 – Nelida Bedasie, Bishop Anstey & Trinity College East
32. Physics Unit 2 – Celine Roodal, Lakshmi Girls Hindu College
33. Entrepreneurship Unit 2 – Brittany Pulchan, Naparima Girls High School
34. Pure Mathematics Unit 2 – Joshua Davis, Bishop Anstey & Trinity College East
35. Sociology Unit 2 – Anayah Price, Bishop Anstey
36. Spanish Unit 2 – Sharese Taylor, Bishop High School, Tobago
37. Performing Arts Unit 2 (Drama) – Danique Edwards – Signal Hill Secondary, Tobago
38. Performing Arts Unit 2 (Music) – Josiah Green, St. Benedicts College
39. Tourism Unit 2 – Sherene Soochit, Lakshmi Girls
40. Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Unit 2 – Salimah Islam, ASJA Girls Sdo
41. Building and Mechanical Engineering Drawing Unit 2 (Mech) – Gabriel Wing, Fatima College.
42.  Building and Mechanical Engineering Drawing Unit 2 (Build) – Shariq Ramsubhag, St. Mary’s College

CSEC Subjects that T&T students topped:

1. Additional Mathematics – Niall Hosein of Naparima College, Vishan Ramoutar of Presentation College Chaguanas, Shreya Prajapat of SAGHS (all tied for 1st)
2. Biology – Niall Hosein of Naparima College, Aiden Ramgoolam of Naparima College, Keshava Singh of Presentation College Chaguans (all tied for 1st)
3. Chemistry – Kayashtan Dass of Lakshmi Girls, Samantha Sinnerine of SAGHS (both tied for 1st)
4. English A – Sydney Ramdial, SAGHS
5. Geography – Daniel Carrington, Shiva Boys Hindu College
6. Information Technology – Aiden Ramgoolam, Naparima College
7. Mathematics – Tej Capildeo, Presentation College, Chaguanas
8. Music – Clarice Beeput, St. Joseph’s Convent POS
9. Visual Arts – Renee Blanc, St. Joseph’s Convent POS
10. Textiles, Clothing & Fashion – Abeo Jones, Bishop’s POS
11. Technical Drawing – Nayanand Moonoo, Presentation College Chaguanas
12. Industrial Technology Electrical – Ethan Forde, Fatima College

Source: 103.1FM Nov 2019

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