For two weeks every four years, the Games focus world attention on human achievement.
Class: A person's economic position in a society, based on birth and individual achievement.
These programs focus on academic achievement and character development for students between the age of 9-13.
Some schools group students based on their academic achievement the year prior.
The Mayor also spent less time than normal on his administration's achievements.
For those who went the distance it was time to reflect on their achievement.
They asked the staff not to announce which team had won the meet, but instead to focus on individual achievements.
"The effect of social background on achievement is less in Catholic schools," she said.
Since 1970, the national development policy has been focused primarily on economic growth and achievement.
The school's focus would be on academic achievement and personal excellence.