US Education: Meet 8-year-old Ghanaian pupil who topped her class after only one month
Maame Akua Aseda Manukure is the 8-year-old Ghanaian pupil who has excelled in her class in the United States of America just one month after joining from Ghana.
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According to reports, Maame Akua joined the Trinity Elementary School in New Rochelle, USA in October 2019.
She is said to have passed all her papers with distinction after just a month of joining her school. In all, she wrote seven subjects and excelled in all.
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The principal of Trinity Elementary School, Mr Hilderbrand told Akua’s parents he was excited with their child’s performance considering the duration she has spent in the school.
“Maame Akua Aseda Manukure arrived here in New Rochelle in October 2019 from Ghana. She was welcomed into 3-Quinn by all of the students but within a month Maame has become a Maths and Language Arts star!” he stated.
“Her outstanding performance in the 3rd grade exams placed her as the first Ghanaian female student to ever top all students in New Rochelle District over the past decade,” he added.
Source: UGC
Akua Aseda has been presented with a certificate of Honour by authorities of Trinity Elementary School, New Rochelle, USA.
As a result of over exceeding the pass marks for all seven different subjects, Maame Akua Aseda Manukure has been promoted to take a national 3rd grade exams in the USA where she’s competing with thousands of students in the USA.
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Winners of this national exams are expected to get some 96% scholarship from the USA government.
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