Commonwealth Quiz Competition
Laura Gayon, Angelique Pouponneau and Hajiira Jumaye.
Door 03
The record
Graduation here is a state occasion, held at the International Conference Centre and attended by the President of the Republic. The 2024–25 cohort crossed that stage in May 2026.
84graduated in the 2024–25 cohort
18more graduated in absentia
10special awards handed out that day
20years of the school, marked in 2026
The 2024–25 graduation, at the International Conference Centre — artist’s impression; a photograph when the school has one
Names on the board
The 2024–25 awards, presented by President Patrick Herminie with Vice‑President Sébastien Pillay.
PRESIDENT’S CUP
Zoé Mooser
Mathematics, English Language and Economics, heading for finance. Outstanding academically and known for carrying her peers and her teachers with her.
BEST ACADEMIC PERFORMER
Craig Lafortune
Top of the cohort across the two years.
JOINT SECOND
Isha Zenidine & Michelle Ouma
A tie for second place among the top three academic performers.
PRINCIPAL’S AWARD
Jade Dubignon
The principal’s own choice from the cohort.
SCHOOL AMBASSADOR — NEW IN 2026
Chris Sinon
Created to mark twenty years, for the student who steps up at assemblies, organises fundraisers and advocates for sustainable initiatives. He was the first to receive it.
First in the world
At a State House ceremony in May 2025 honouring the country’s top Cambridge performers — drawn from more than 200,000 candidates across over 130 countries — Laurent Joseph and Shaun Leste were recognised for placing first in the world in their subjects.
The board is longer than one year. Devika Vidot took a government scholarship from here to accounting and finance at the University of Manchester, became Seychelles’ Minister for Investment, Entrepreneurship and Industry in 2020, and came back to address the graduates in 2024.
Small school. Long habit of winning.
Career’s Week public speaking
Won as a team — and every individual role as well. Farah Esparon, Estelle Montano and Nyssa Bonte.
Silver, ecological creation project
An environmental brief, judged internationally.
The eighteenth graduation
Daniel Bedier took the President’s Cup, George Razanajatovo the Minister’s Cup, and the Aspiring Teacher Award was introduced with the Seychelles Institute of Teacher Education.