ACHIEVEMENT -- 13:

ST ANTONY’S STUDENTS BAG GOVT’S NMM SCHOLARSHIP

 

By P S SUNDAR 

 

Six students of the Government-aided St Antony’s Higher Secondary School, Coonoor, have done proud to their institution and parents by winning the coveted National Means cum Merit Scholarship (NMMS) of Government of India.

School’s Headmaster Bro Dr Thomas Selvam honoured them with cash prize and certificate in the presence of their parents.

“The students – Franklin, Nitheeswar, Rishal, Ravishankar, Abuthakir and Dharshan – got the scholarship by successfully clearing the relevant competitive exams guided by teachers – George, Velanakanni and Leema”, the Headmaster said.

“These students are now studying in IX standard and this Scholarship comprises ₹ 48,000 to each student to complete his higher secondary course at the rate of ₹ 12,000 per year for four years from now”, he detailed.

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