Valencia Bailey a 17 years old Queens College student was the most outstanding performer in Sciences in the 2006 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEE) and the second-best performer overall in Guyana. Ms. Bailey achieved five grade one passes in the science subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Human and Social Biology and Information Technology. She also received grade one passes in Mathematics, English A, French, Food and Nutrition, and grade two in English B.
Ms. Bailey attributed her success to her parents, grandparents and teachers who provided her with the guidance necessary to succeed. She is looking forward to being able to take advantage of her current success to pursue either computer science or medicine.