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Pepsi U-19 Team of RHTY&SC rewards teammates who excelled at CSEC
The Rose Hall Town Pepsi Under-19 team on Thursday last rewarded two of their teammates, Shailendra Shameer and Arif Chan for their outstanding performances at the 2012 CSEC exams.
Shameer, the team’s Vice Captain, passed ten (10) subjects, five of them are grade one’s. Guyana Under-17 teammate Arif Chan passed seven subjects with two grade ones.
A proud RHTY&SC Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster poses with Arif Chan and Shailendra Shameer.
The presentation was also co-sponsored by the Berbice Cricket Board Special Events Committee.
Secretary/CEO of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, Hilbert Foster, extended congratulations to the duo on their achievements pointing out that the management of the Club and their club mates were delighted with their success.
Foster stressed that the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club teaches all of its members the importance of education and the need to always be disciplined and committed.
Chan and Shameer, the Secretary/CEO disclosed, deserved all of their successes because they worked very hard for it and were dedicated to their studies. He urged them to further their education to a higher level while pledging the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club’s assistance in this regard.
The Veteran Club Secretary/CEO, in an emotional plea to the young members of the Club, encouraged them to follow in the footsteps of their teammates and to balance their time properly between education and sports.
Captain of the Pepsi Under-19 team and National Under-19 Captain, Shawn Pereira in an email message from Barbados where he was representing Guyana congratulated Shameer and Chan while urging them to continue being positive role models to their peers.
Organising Secretary Ravi Narine praised the duo for making the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club proud and advised them to continue to follow the Club’s proven formula for success in the future – honesty, hard work, faith in God, personal discipline and dedication.
Shameer and Chan, who both have represented Guyana at the Under-15 and 17 level expressed gratitude to their teammates of the Pepsi Under-19 team for rewarding them. They stated that the membership of Guyana’s leading club inspired them to achieve success at the CSEC exams.
The grateful cricketers urged their team mates to follow in their footsteps and to make education a apriority in life as it is the key to success. Members of the Pepsi team presented Shameer and Chan with a Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Certificate of Excellence along with a special gift.
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