Alia Gafoor tops as Barbados’ French CAPE scholar

Alia Gafoor, granddaughter of Guyanese business tycoon Sattaur Gafoor and Ameena Gafoor, has emerged as the top performer in the region for CSEC French and the CAPE- level examinations.
A release from the family has stated that the young Gafoor was celebrated during Harrison College’s recent Speech Day, wherein top-performing students were honoured for their exceptional performances.

Alia Gafoor, granddaughter of Guyanese business tycoon Sattaur Gafoor and Ameena Gafoor, receiving her award

Five students were named on the Regional Merit List, having secured top positions in their respective subjects. Alia Gafoor was awarded for her fluency and mastery of the language, not only exemplifying her dedication to linguistic studies, but also reflecting the quality of education provided at Harrison College, the release noted.
Alia has expressed gratitude to her parents, and to the teachers and mentors at Harrison College, whose guidance and expertise played an integral role in her success. She hopes to inspire future generations to pursue their dreams with determination and perseverance.