Special Features
GEMS Students Excel in CBSE and ICSE Examinations
Students from GEMS CBSE and ICSE Schools in the UAE have achieved remarkable academic excellence in the 2013 - 2014 Board exam results. Today GEMS Education issued congratulations to all of the Toppers who brought laurels to their schools and themselves. GEMS CBSE schools upheld their impressive track record with an outstanding 100 % pass rate in the board exam results. Out of 1163 students who appeared for the exam, 21.6 % scored an average of 90%. A total of 69.6% per cent of the students scored above 75% and 98.3% of students scored above 60%.· Overall results: First - Anaswara Jayakumar who secured 97.6%; Second - Brinda Manavalan Devass securing 97.4% ; and Third - Saumya Gupta with 97.0% - all from Our Own English High School, Dubai.
· Science: First - Anaswarawara Jayakumar 97 % ; Second - Brinda Manavalan Devass 97.4 %, third - Saumya Gupta 97 % - all from Our Own English High School, Dubai.
· Commerce: First - Shewtha Ria Samuel 95.8%, Our Own English High School, Dubai; Second - Renuka Sajiv Kumar 95.6 %. Our Own English High School, Dubai and Vedant Ramesh Desai 95.6%, Our Own English High School, Boys Sharjah; Third - Saifali Haiderali Lokha 95.2%, Our Own English High School, Boys Sharjah and Vinitha Venkataraman 95.2 % Our Own English High School, Dubai.
· Humanities: First - Pratiksha Prashant Sing 96.2% Our Own English High School, Duba; Second - Aditi Kelkar 96 .0 % Our Own English High School Dubai; Third - Umme Kulsum 95.4 % Our Own English High School, Dubai.
Students who scored 100 % in subjects:
· Biology - Farheen Fathima - Our Own English High School, Dubai
· Business Studies - Amritha Ramesh Krishn - GEMS Our Own Indian School
· Engineering Drawing - Zubin Sayeed Ahmed Khalfay & Tiza Elizabeth Abrahaham - Our Own English High School, Fujairah
· Marketing - Afifa Zahid Butt - Our Own English High School, Sharjah Girls
· Mathematics - Nisha Elizabeth Jacob - Our Own English High School, Sharjah Girls
· Psychology - Umme Kulsum - Our Own English High School, Dubai
ISC and ICSE Results
Following on from a track record built on years of outstanding results, GEMS Modern Academy has recorded a 100% per cent pass results in both the ISC and ICSE results this year. Out of the 124 students who appeared for the ISC (Grade 12) exam, 28.2% per cent of the students scored above 90% and 91% per cent of students recorded an aggregate of above 70%. The school average for the ISC batch of 2014 is 84%. Out of the 134 students who appeared for the ICSE (Grade 10) exam, 76% per cent of the students scored above 90% and 96% of students recorded an aggregate of above 70%. The school average for the ICSE batch of 2014 is 88.4%
Pooja Varyani was the school topper for the ISC examination with 97.75%. Akshay P. Kalayan topped the ICSE examination with 97.8% and 13 students scored a perfect 100 in different subjects.