Top STEM Students Get US Scholarships (National Schools of Excellence Top Performers)

The Ministry of Education in Papua New Guinea is celebrating the outstanding achievements of students who excelled in the STEM Examination. For the second time, Grade 12 students from the National Schools of Excellence (NSOE) took the challenging test, and the top-scoring students were awarded prestigious scholarships to study in the United States.

This scholarship program is a way for the Ministry to encourage excellence in STEM fields and help students reach their full potential. By providing these talented individuals with the opportunity to further their education abroad, the Ministry is investing in the future of STEM innovation in Papua New Guinea.

The scholarship recipients have shown remarkable dedication and passion for STEM subjects, earning the top positions in their respective disciplines. Their success serves as an inspiration to other students, demonstrating the possibilities that STEM education holds.

As these scholars embark on their academic journeys in the United States, they carry the hopes of the nation, and an inspiration for future STEM students. Their contributions to the field of STEM are eagerly anticipated, and their success will undoubtedly pave the way for future generations of STEM leaders in Papua New Guinea.

My PNG Exam Results 2023 Grade 12

The Grade 12 Exam results 2023 for Grade 12 for Secondary Schools and National Schools of Excellence were released on the 8th of December 2023. This also includes the National Schools of Excellence STEM results. 

Parents and students can now access the results at mypngexamresults.com online portal. It is not a government website, but an outsourced gig, an initiative of the Measurement Services Division. To access the Grade 12 results, 

• visit the online portal, 
• enter your username and password and 
• login. 

It is as easy as that! If you have any problem, check out the instructions here, as well as a video guide by PNG Insight.

The education department has also released the ranks of the top performing secondary and national schools of excellence during the release of My PNG Exam Results 2023 Grade 12. 

Below is the list of top Grade 12 Schools in the country. 

Check out PNG Insight on YouTube for information on Grade 10 & 12 Selections - click here

Top 10 Govt and Agency Schools, Grade 12

• 10. Goroka Secondary School (EHP)
• 9. St Gabriel's Secondary School (Western/North Fly)
• 8. Marianville Secondary School (NCD)
• 7. Lihir Secondary School (New Ireland)
• 6. Cameron Secondary School (Milne Bay)
• 5. St Ignatius Secondary School (Sandaun)
• 4. Busu Secondary School (Morobe)
• 3. St Charles Secondary School (NCD)
• 2. Mt Hagen Secondary School (WHP)
• 1. Paglum Adventist Secondary School (WHP)

Private Schools: Top Performing Secondary Schools in PNG 2023 

• 10. OLSH Vunapope Secondary School (ENBP)
• 9. Nonu Institute Private School (NCD)
• 8. Sacred Heart (Vunapope) International (ENBP)
• 7. Goroka Grammar (EHP)
• 6. Pom Grammar (NCD)
• 5. Highlands Lutheran International School (Enga)
• 4. OLSH International (New Ireland)
• 3. St Joseph International Catholic College (NCD)
• 2. Hagi  International School (WNBP)
• 1. Paradise College (NCD)

National Schools of Excellence Rank 2023

• 6. Wawin (MRI 93.53%)
• 5. Aiyura (MRI 94.96%)
• 4. Port Moresby (MRI 97.13%)
• 3. Passam (MRI 98.16%)
• 2. Kerevat (MRI 98.37%)
• 1. Sogeri (MRI 99.17%)

The compilation of the top-performing schools from 2019 to 2022 is available here. Check to see which schools have been performing consistently in the Grade 10 and Grade 12 exams.