Twins Anika and Elina Banerji are so in sync that not solely did they get just about the identical ATAR, however when requested whether or not that was a loopy coincidence, they replied “sure” on the similar time.
Finishing one another’s sentences, it’s onerous to decipher who’s talking at any given time, however one factor is for certain: they’re over the moon about their ATARs, with Anika receiving 99.7 and Elina 99.4.
“I opened my ATAR first, and after I noticed it, Elena was actually the primary individual I went to. I screamed ‘99.7’, and Elina was straightening her hair upstairs, and he or she sprinted downstairs, and in that second gave me the most important hug,” Anika mentioned.
Twins Anika and Elina Banerji each obtained ATARs within the 99s. Credit: Loreto Normanhurst
The Banerji twins graduated from Loreto Normanhurst and commenced education throughout COVID. Studying all 12 months collectively, they are saying they’ve by no means let marks create division between them.
“I don’t suppose we’ve ever felt I wish to do higher than her, or one up her … at present, getting our outcomes, it wasn’t a contest of who’s going to do higher, it was only a day of celebration,” Elina mentioned.
“Obviously, there’s a bent to check myself to Anika at instances. But at present, I haven’t had that tendency in any respect as a result of that is my very own journey, and I labored onerous for it, and I’m going to personal no matter end result I get.”
