In the recently-published results of the third and final round of International Mathematics and Science Olympiad, Yash Mishra of Class-7 and Swetasnigdha of Class-8 of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur here emerged as the 1st and 2nd position holders, respectively.
Both Yash and Swetasnigdha will get gold medals, citations, tablets and 10 days’ guided visit to NASA, USA. Yash would visit NASA for the second time within a year as he had earned a similar success last year. More than 25 lakh students from the country appeared in the first round of the Olympiads and only 28 students were selected for the final round. A total of eight students from India and three from Odisha including Yash and Swetasnigdha will visit NASA.
The Chairman, Principal, staff snd students of the school congratulated both the geniuses for bringing laurels to the institution as well as to the State with their unique achievements.