Primary School Students Sit the PSE
More than 7,600 primary school students all around the country sat day two of the Primary School Examinations known as PSE.
The examination is a crucial for evaluating academic performance, in particularly for secondary school admission. Today the students were to get tested on Maths, among other subjects, which often proves a challenge to them.
Nevertheless after spending weeks of diligent preparation, including evening classes and mock tests some student walked out confident they scored high.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “How was PSE?”
Rodrick Berns: “It was very challenging”.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “Did you prepare in study enough?”
Rodrick Berns: “Yes”.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “Which one did you find most challenging?”
Rodrick Berns: “Math problem solving”.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “Can you tell me why?”
Rodrick Berns: “Because it was a lot of work”.
Interview with Jennifer Martinez
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “You just finished the PSE; how was it?”
Jennifer Martinez: “It was great and I think I got a good grade”.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “Which one you would say was the most challenging?
Jennifer Martinez: “I would say that …I don’t really think, but we got some questions about Social Studies that I didn’t really solve”.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “Which one did you find least challenging?”
Jennifer Martinez: “I would say Science”.
Aidan Lu: “It didn’t come like I wanted, but it was easy”.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “Which one you would say was the most challenging?
Aidan Lu: “The Social Studies”.
Reporter Emanuel Pech: “Are you expecting good results?”
Aidan Lu: “Yes”.
The final results of the PSE will not be in until June.