By  Team Mangalorean

• Coral-(The Jewel in CSK's Crown) overall 1st  in Kuwait and 2nd in Gulf
• Shreedhar -1st in Physics in the Gulf, overall  2nd in Kuwait and 3rd in the Gulf Region

Kuwait May 27, 2008: It was a fabulous Friday. Students, parents and teachers were glued to the net anxiously awaiting the Class XII CBSE results. As the first results began trickling in, Carmelites were thrilled, seeing their achievements being reflected in the high marks. As minutes passed by joy turned to elation! Their results viewed in wider perspective revealed that theirs was indeed a performance of unprecedented magnitude.

The First Four positions in Kuwait were clinched by five Carmelites! Moreover the first place in Physics in the Gulf and Kuwait was also secured by Carmel!!

Tears of joy freely flowed and there was indescribable jubilation in the homes of Carmel's Famous Five - Coral, Shreedhar, Muriel, Christabelle and Varghese. They were a true breed of Carmel as they have been nurtured by Carmel from L.K.G/Primary to the XII.

PERFORMANCE IN THE SCIENCE STREAM

1. Coral Winona Pais (Ms Carmel,an epitome of humility and grace ) - 94.6%
2. Shreedar Anant Hardikar (Master Carmel Runner Up ,our suave and systematic scientist ) - 94.4%
3. Muriel Belinda Mascarenhas ( Ms Carmel Runner Up ,meticulous and dignified)- 93.4%
4. Christabelle Santos and Varghese Rosh Pyyampallil( Charming and standing tall,both knew their priorities well) - 93.2%
5. Juby Joseph Ninan ( Bright, content  with a happy go lucky attitude)-91.8%
6. Shobek Sam Attapurath (Known for being obedient and respectful ) – 90%

PERFORMANCE IN THE COMMERCE STREAM

1. Devyani Upadhyaya (Possesses a great zeal for life, she balances every facet of academic life well )-90%
2. Eton Bosco Pinto( Our quiet thinker with a beautiful heart and mind) -88.4%
3. Nelicia Lourdes Cleta Braganza (With a diligent and cultured personality)-88.2%
4. Deepti Damodaran (She is perseverance personified) -85%
5. Sheryl Dmello (A responsible and consisitent student)-82.2%
6. Rhyma Raizelle Ferrao (Admired for being vivacious and intelligent) -81.8%

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Besides the above students who have secured an aggregate of 80% and more are Abhishek Shastri, Ahmed Kidwai, Christy John, Farica Mascarehas, Freya Saldanha, Graham Rodrigues, Jithin Jacob, Krishna Nair, Maria Mathew, Murad Ahmed, Neethu Soman, Nityaa Venkatesan, Rebecca John, Shobal Sam , Simi Simon, Sneha Kamath and Ryan Kerr.

A glance at the honour list reveals Carmel School caters to a wide range of students from all parts of India and all sections of society. Therein lies its success and proof that education offered by the Carmel's institution looks beyond the narrow walls of monetary benefit and short term fame. Carmel wards are truly ‘educated' and equipped to face life's challenges.

SUBJECT-WISE TOPPERS MARKS:-
            
ENGLISH

1. Christabelle and Muriel – 92  (2nd highest in Kuwait)
2. Freya and Ivor  - 91
3. Coral,   Jyothi, Maria, Neethu, Sasha, Shreedhar, Varghese, Virginia – 90.
           
MATHS

1. Christabelle - 97
2. Devyani - 96
3. Coral, Muriel, Shreedar- 95
4. Varghese - 94
5. Krishna, Nelicia, Shobek - 92
6. Juby - 91
                   
PHYSICS

1. Shreedhar - 99  (1st highest in the Gulf and Kuwait)
2. Coral, Nitya, Varghese - 95  (3rd highest in Kuwait)
3. Muriel - 93
4. Christabelle - 90

CHEMISTRY

1. Juby - 95 (3rd highest in Kuwait)
2. Coral - 94
3. Nitya, Shobek - 92
4. Christabelle, Rebecca - 91
5. Jithin - 90

BIOLOGY

1. Rebecca - 94
2. Delicia - 91
3. Murad - 90

COMPUTER SCIENCE

1. Coral, Graham, Shreedar - 99 (2nd highest in Kuwait)
2. Christy, Muriel, Neethu, Shobek, Varghese - 98 (3rd highest in Kuwait)
3. Josyln, Juby, Shobel - 97
4. Christabelle,Simi - 96
5. Ankit, Kamran - 94
6. Divyanshu, Farica, Freya, Lance - 93
7. Jinthin - 91
8. Jaspreet - 90

ECONOMICS

1. Deepti, Eton - 89
2. Nelicia - 84
3. Devyani - 82

BUSINESS STUDIES

1. Devyani - 95
2. Shreyl - 92
3. Eton, Nelicia - 91

ACCOUNTS

1. Devyani - 94
2. Eton- 90
3. Nelicia - 88

INFORMATICS

1. Murad - 93
2. Jason, Kimberly, Sheryl - 92
3. Salwa - 91
4. Rahul, Sithara - 90

The results are a clear indication of the immense capability of the institution and the richness of experience that it possesses, laying to rest any speculation about the quality of education and potential of students who emerge from the portals of the school.

"As Carmel takes a bow in acknowledgement of Kuwait's praise, we  attribute our record breaking performance to God's faithfulness to us, the vision of the Carmelite nuns, the dedication and experience of the teachers; the support of the parents and well wishers and of course,  the effort and perseverance of the students" said a press release from the institute.

It is said "Lighthouses don't blow trumpets they only shine."  
Carmel's performance says it all.
Carmel School Shines On and On…