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NewsWednesday, 13 November 2019

NGHS Excel at Scotiabank Schools Table Tennis Tournament (Update)

The Scotiabank Schools Table Tennis Tournament took place on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd November, 2019. Naparima Girls’ High School was represented in four categories and emerged victorious in all.

The detailed results are as follows:

Teams

Under 15 Girls Teams – 1st place: Priyanka Khellawan and Mikah Stroude (Form Three)

Open Girls Teams – 1st place: Shreya Maharaj and Sydney Ramtahal (Lower Six)

Doubles

Under 15 Girls Doubles – 1st place: Priyanka Khellawan and Mikah Stroude

Open Girls Doubles – 1st place: Shreya Maharaj and Sydney Ramtahal

Our teams overcame competitors from other top secondary schools such as Lakshmi Girls’ Hindu College, St. Augustine Girls’ High School, St. Joseph’s Convent Port of Spain and Bishop Anstey High School.

UPDATE:

The tournament continued on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th November, 2019 with the Singles categories.

NGHS was represented in the Under 15 Girls Singles and Open Girls Singles categories and emerged victorious in both categories.

The detailed results are as follows:

Under 15 Girls Singles

1st place – Priyanka Khellawan

3rd Place – Mikah Stroude

Open Girls Singles

1st place – Shreya Maharaj

2nd place – Priyanka Khellawan

In the overall competition, NGHS emerged victorious in all 6 categories entered, winning a total of 8 medals – 6 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze.

The following students represented NGHS at the tournament:

Brigitte Baptiste, Nishka Basdeo, Priyanka Khellawan, Shreya Maharaj, Anju Persad, Sydney Ramtahal, Jacklyn Singh, Mikah Stroude, Le- An Telesford.

Congratulations to our students on their phenomenal achievements!