BREAKING: QC boy cops 15 CAPE passes in one sitting

Bhedesh Persaud, a Queen’s College student, copped 15 passes at this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE).

Persaud got Grade One passes in 14 units and a Grade Two pass in one unit.

Persaud was an Upper Sixth Form student. He was also a top performer in the lower sixth form and earlier, at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations.

Other top performers at the CAPE level include: Vish Kistama from the Berbice High School who secured Grade One passes in 10 units and one Grade Two pass in one unit; Atishta Seenarine from the Saraswati Vidya Niketan secondary school who copped Grade One passes in nine unit; and Trini Edwards from the St. Stanislaus College who scored a mix of 13 passes.