Three students of Class X of the DAV Public School, Chandrasekharpur here have earned laurels at the national level with their super performances.
In the national Astronomy Olympiad, Smrutimedha Parida stood first in the State and second in the nation. She has been selected to visit the NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in the USA along with 11 other budding scientists. More than 1.5 lakh students from 1,000 schools across the country had appeared in the test conducted in January.
Similarly, Sourav Sahoo and B Sarthak have been awarded as State toppers from Odisha in the annual environment examination at the Green Olympiad organised by the Energy and Resources Institute in New Delhi along with a cash prize of `4,000 each.Since 2001, the students of DAV Chandrasekharpur have been achieving remarkable feats including being champions in 2005. The meritorious students would be felicitated separately, informed the principal of the school while congratulating the trio.