A South Surrey boy has been honoured as 乌鸦传媒渙ne of the brightest students in the world.乌鸦传媒�

According to a news release, Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth honoured Zhiji Dong this month following 乌鸦传媒渆xceptional performance on the SAT, ACT, School and College Ability Test, or similar assessment.乌鸦传媒�

The Center for Talented Youth (CTY) 乌鸦传媒渦ses above-grade-level testing to identify advanced students from around the world and provide a clear picture of their academic abilities,乌鸦传媒� the release explains.

Dong, currently a Grade 3 student at Southridge School, was among more than 15,300 students from 76 countries who joined CTY in the 2021-乌鸦传媒�22 talent search year, it continues, with fewer than 27 per cent of participants qualifying for high or grand honours at the CTY ceremony. Dong was in Grade 2 at the time.

Dong乌鸦传媒檚 scores were among the highest, earning him CTY Grand Honors. The distinction was presented in a virtual ceremony.

乌鸦传媒淭his is not just recognition of our students乌鸦传媒� success on one test, but a salute to their love of discovery and learning, and all the knowledge they have accumulated in their young lives so far,乌鸦传媒� CTY executive director Dr. Amy Shelton said in the release.

乌鸦传媒淚t is exciting to think about all the ways in which they will use that potential to discover their passions, engage in rewarding and enriching experiences, and achieve remarkable things 乌鸦传媒� in their communities and in the world.乌鸦传媒�

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According to the release, CTY is a of Johns Hopkins University which 乌鸦传媒渋dentifies and develops academically talented students in grades 2-12.乌鸦传媒�

As an honouree, Dong also qualified for CTY乌鸦传媒檚 online program 乌鸦传媒� which offers more courses in everything from mathematics to reading 乌鸦传媒� as well as its on-campus summer program, the release notes.