Twin brothers Thomas and Timothy Xiao have been named Caulfield Grammar duces, each with an ideal ATAR of 99.95.
Thomas and Timothy spent a sleepless evening collectively earlier than the discharge of their VCE outcomes, watching horror films with pals. This morning, they used a spinning wheel to find out the order of who would open their outcomes first from 7am.
Each stated they have been “very shocked” to attain the identical rating, and had chatted within the lead-up to outcomes day in regards to the unlikely prospect of doing simply that.
They’re relieved the wait is over and look ahead to their subsequent problem at Melbourne College, the place they’ve each obtained Melbourne Chancellor’s scholarships to review commerce.
Thomas and Timothy additionally each play piano and violin.
Caulfield Grammar Faculty stated 22 college students obtained an ATAR of 99 or extra, placing them within the prime 1 per cent of the state.
Thirty-three per cent of 12 months 12s obtained an ATAR of 90 or above, the high-fee co-educational faculty stated.
“Whereas the outcomes right this moment are a milestone of their academic journey, it’s all however one step of their lives. I commend each one among our graduates and am exceptionally happy with how they accomplished this 12 months with gratitude and respect,” stated principal Ashleigh Martin.