St Joseph’s Church, Kumarikata, organized a felicitation programme on 04 May 2026 to honour Catholic students of the parish who performed commendably in the recently declared Matric (Class X) and Higher Secondary (Class XII) Examinations conducted by the Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB).

A total of 36 Catholic students from the parish successfully passed the examinations, with 18 students each from Class X and Class XII. The results were noteworthy, with a majority securing First Division and a few achieving Second Division. The parish recorded an impressive overall success percentage of around 82.6%, with several students scoring above 80%, reflecting their hard work, discipline, and determination.

Rev. Fr. Amit Chama Lakra, SDB, Rector and Parish Priest, felicitated the students and congratulated them on their achievements. In his address, he encouraged the students to remain focused and committed in their academic journey. He reminded them that success is not merely about marks but about perseverance, character, and a constant desire to grow. “Continue to dream big and work hard with sincerity. Let your achievements inspire others in the parish. Never be afraid of challenges, for they shape you into stronger individuals,” he said, wishing them greater success in the years ahead.

Rev. Fr. Victor Tigga, SDB, Principal of Don Bosco School, Kumarikata, was also present on the occasion. Addressing the students, he urged them to aim higher and pursue excellence in their chosen fields. He emphasized the importance of discipline, time management, and moral values alongside academic success. “This achievement is just the beginning of a greater journey. Stay curious, remain humble, and never stop learning. The world is full of opportunities for those who are prepared and determined,” he remarked, motivating the students to strive for greater heights in their higher studies.

The programme concluded with the presentation of mementos to the students as a token of appreciation and encouragement, marking their success and inspiring them to continue their pursuit of excellence.