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600 Tongatapu students compete for soroban prizes [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 19:37.  Updated on Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 19:38.

GPS Veitongo students join a soroban competition. August 2015

More than 600 young primary school students in the central and western districts of Tongatapu are competing in a regional soroban competition that will end on 25 August on the western district, with top students to enter a national competition in 2016.

The central Nuku'alofa district primary schools competed on 19 August, where top students in written exams were Luseane Ledger, Pisila Katoa, Malia Ohi of Class 3 and Pisila Sovaleni, Liku’one Taulango and Michelle Paea of Class 4.

For the eastern district (Vahe Hahake) top students in written exam were Mataiasi Lasalo, Sesi Falemaka, Telesia Toutai – Class 3 and Vuna Tu’ifua, Tou’anga Kaianuanu and Leseili Hakaumotu for Class 4 after competing on 20 August.

The top school in the Nuku'alofa district was GPS Hala-‘o-Vave with Lapaha placing first in the eastern district.

In the final round of the Tongatapu regional competition primary schools on the western district (Vahe Hihifo) will meet on Tuesday, 25 August.

The soroban competition is co-hosted annually by the Embassy of Japan and the Ministry of Education.

GPS Kolonga students who took part in the soroban competition (Hahake District). August 2015
Tongatapu soroban competition [2]
Eastern [3]
Central [4]
Embassy of Japan [5]
Education [6]

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