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(Editor&#;s note: The article below is from the April 22, online edition of The Philippine Star)

Teen Summa Cum Laude Breaks year UP record

MANILA, Philippines &#; After 65 years, a teen broke the record of a professor emeritus in political science in the University of the Philippines by garnering a weighted average of

Nineteen-year-old John Gabriel Pelias is graduating summa cum laude with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.

Except for only three subjects, Pelias got , the highest grade possible, in his entire stay in the UP Institute of Math.

He got , the second highest possible grade, in other subjects, GMA News reported.

Prof. Emerenciana Yuvienco Arcellana, Ph.D, widow of the late National Artist for Literature Francisco Arcellana and mother of STAR desk editor Juaniyo, held the previous record with upon graduating in , whose commencement speaker was President Manuel Roxas.

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Gertrude Gwendale M. Baron was the clo