Brunda M. Tapse, a student of St Mary’s High School in Chikkamagaluru, has emerged as the topper in the state in SSLC examinations by securing 625/625.
The result was not a surprise for her family. “I was expecting this result, as I had prepared meticulously and attended to all papers very well,” said Brunda, speaking to the media soon after the results were announced.
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The student said she had support from her parents and teachers at school. “I studied for about six to seven hours a day, besides the school hours. I gave equal importance to all subjects and ensured that I followed strict discipline in covering the syllabus. Every day, I had set a goal in covering the chapters, and I followed it without fail,” said Brunda. She wishes to study science at PUC and pursue her higher studies in the engineering stream.
Second topper
