Lucknow :

Two students from the city have secured top positions in the International Benchmark Test – an international programme of assessments conducted by the Australian Council for Educational Research.

Class IV student Ayush Shukla (10) and Class IX student Atharva (14) have scored 100 percentile in the test. Both are students of City Montessori School.

While Atharva scored 100 percentile in science, Ayush has topped in all five different skills of English language which includes comprehension, grammar, punctuation, spelling and vocabulary.

Both students have been awarded prize money of Rs 50,000 each.

The programme tests knowledge of students in subjects like English, mathematics, science and Arabic.

source: http://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com / The Times of India / News> City News>> Lucknow News> Schools & Colleges / TNN / March 19th, 2018