Nishan Kumara tops Grade 5 with 198 marks

W.K. Dinuka Nishan Kumara, eldest of a family of 2, of Harischandra National School Negombo, secured the highest marks of 198 at the Grade 5 Scholarship exam.

Two students, Idumini Jayaratna of Welipillewa Junior School Ganemulla and Nanayanajith Tennakoon of Thulhiriya Junior School Kegalle, each secured the second highest marks of 197, while the 3rd highest was achieved by Thurul Sahas Dharmaratna of Kirillawala Junior School Kadawatha.

Twelve students were joint 4th with 195 marks each.