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B.C. Grade 3 student ‘one of world’s brightest’

Zhiji Dong was among highest scorers in Center for Talented Youth assessment
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South Surrey Grade 3 student Zhiji Dong has been honoured by Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth as “one of the brightest students in the world.” (Contributed photo)

A South Surrey boy has been honoured as “one of the brightest students in the world.”

According to a news release, Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth honoured Zhiji Dong this month following “exceptional performance on the SAT, ACT, School and College Ability Test, or similar assessment.”

The Center for Talented Youth (CTY) “uses above-grade-level testing to identify advanced students from around the world and provide a clear picture of their academic abilities,” the release explains.

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Tracy Holmes

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Tracy Holmes has been a reporter with Peace Arch News since 1997.
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