Kėdainiai city municipality announced just a few days ago that it awarded financial prizes to Kėdainiai graduates who passed their exams best – this year, the district municipality allocated a prize of 296 euros for one perfect score, and 592 euros for a certificate with honors.
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Thus, the student who received five perfect scores for exams was awarded a substantial cash prize – as much as 1,480 euros.
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This year, Klaipėda city can boast having a total of 153 highest hundred-point evaluations in its dowry.
Honored at the City Hall
Vilnius students with perfect scores also received special attention. They were invited to Vilnius City Hall.
This year, five graduates of Vilnius Lyceum, who studied under the International Baccalaureate program, received as many as five perfect scores. Six graduates of Vilnius Lyceum received four perfect scores, two graduates of Vilnius Mykolas Biržiška Gymnasium, and one graduate each from Jesuit Gymnasium, International American School, and Vytautas Magnus Gymnasium.
Thirteen graduates of Vilnius Lyceum received three perfect scores, four graduates of Jesuit Gymnasium, and one graduate each from Vilnius Žvėrynas, Vilnius Juzef Ignacy Kraszewski, Vilnius “Veiksmas”, Vilnius Vytautas Magnus Gymnasiums, and Erudito Lyceum. Seventy-two Vilnius city graduates from 20 capital schools received two perfect scores each.
Thus, two or more perfect scores were recorded in the graduation certificates of 79 Vilnius residents this year, and another 32 graduates received more than one perfect score while studying under the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program: 23 graduates from Vilnius Lyceum, four from Vilnius Vytautas Magnus Gymnasium, three from Vilnius Erudito Lyceum, and two students from the International American School in Vilnius (in the final exams of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program).
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Achievements – from 20 schools
In total, graduates from twenty Vilnius educational institutions received at least two or more perfect scores for their matriculation exams this year.
The clear leader is Vilnius Lyceum, where as many as 46 graduates can boast such high evaluations. Next in line are Mykolas Biržiška Gymnasium (19 graduates), Vilnius Jesuit Gymnasium (11 graduates), Vilnius Vytautas Magnus Gymnasium (6 graduates), Žirmūnai Gymnasium (5 graduates), Žvėrynas Gymnasium (3 graduates), Erudito Lyceum (3 graduates). Other schools had two or one perfect scorer each.
Last year, after the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport decided to add 10 points to the matriculation exam results, as many as 565 capital graduates passed their exams with two or more perfect scores (22 of them studied under the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and took its final exams).
Typically, the number of twelfth-graders who received two or more perfect scores remains similar: in 2024 – 139 twelfth-graders (11 baccalaureate), in 2023, 95 capital graduates passed their final exams with two or more perfect scores (11 baccalaureate), in 2022, 101 capital graduates passed their final exams with two or more perfect scores (20 baccalaureate), in 2021 – 106 (25 baccalaureate), in 2020 – 123 (10 baccalaureate).
This year, a total of 4567 twelfth-graders from the capital took the matriculation exams. 239 Vilnius residents received one perfect score each.
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