Filipino students who participated in the International Competitions and Assessment for Schools (ICAS)-English achieved outstanding results. Those students whose achievement was outstanding will be rewarded with Certificates of Credit, Distinction and High Distinction.

The ICAS-English test is developed by Educational Assessment Australia (EAA), UNSW Global Pty Limited and is conducted annually in 12 countries. The test which is for students from Years 3 to 12 assesses their academic ability in reading and language.

The participants have been tested to locate, identify, interpret, infer and synthesize information in and about the texts, focusing on the aspects of reading for meaning in literary texts, reading for meaning in factual texts,
textual devices, syntax and vocabulary.

From just above a thousand who participated in the ICAS-English across the Philippine archipelago, 11 will be awarded with High Distinction, 77 with Distinction Certificates and 226 with Credit Certificates.

TOLERANCE SCHOOL PROVES ITS SKILL IN ENGLISH

Tolerance School has proved its prowess in English during the International Competitions and Assessments for Schools-English (ICAS-English), which was held last 7th and 8th of August this year at the Zamboanga Chong Hua High School.

The recipients were as follows:

DISTINCTION AWARD
• EARL CARLO GUEVARRA=4th YEAR

CREDIT AWARD
• CHUCK MUTA=2nd YEAR
• MARWELL ANGELO MALICSI=3rd YEAR
• EMMANUEL VARONA=4th YEAR

CONGRATULATIONS!!!