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JDTAN announces education workshop and gala in June

The summit is the network's flagship event that will host 100 educators arriving from Jamaica to attend various workshops, panel…

  • | Diaspora, Education

Teaching of civics rooted at this Kingston school

These classes teach primary and secondary students their rights and obligations as law-abiding citizens in society.

Civics encourages…

  • | Education

2023 National Reading Competition now accepting entries

Entries are now being accepted for the competition, which is organised annually by the Jamaica Library Service (JLS),

Persons may…

  • | Education

Jonathan Grant High students learning road code, defensive driving

Master automotive teacher at the school, Tracy-Ann Hall, told JIS News that more than 50 students, along with eight staff members, are being…

  • | Education

Jackson family US$6,700 donation pushes Old Harbour Primary closer to bus drive target

This he told Old Harbour News in an interview after a family of past students donated US$6,700 towards the initiative, the single largest…

  • | News, Education

Juona, Esta, Ruut: Old Testament books in Jamaican creole launched

The launch which took place at the Hope Fellowship Church in Kingston saw several high ranking members of the clergy plus local and…

  • | Education, Religion

‘I feel like a true champion’ | School principal George Goode reacts after special recognition

At the annual LASCO Principal and Teacher of the Year Awards, held February 3 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Goode copped the People’s…

  • | Education

Stakeholders laud US$50,000 ICT classroom unveiled at Old Harbour Primary

Representatives from the political, business, education and civic quarters were all present, as the US$50,000 state-of-the-art facility was…

  • | Education

‘It will captivate them more’ | Modern digital classroom to improve learning experience at Old Harbour Primary

Three months ago the same individuals were here to sign off on the US$50,000 investment by the philanthropic arm of the telecommunications…

  • | Education

Custos Golding lauds retired educators

“[Also], for the type of attitude you displayed and understanding, for all your efforts and exciting lesson plans [that are] always…

  • | Education

David Salmon’s Rhodes Scholarship dream fulfilled

He topped the field of 11 Jamaican candidates – seven males and four females – vying for the globally acclaimed Rhodes…

  • | Education

NCB grants $2 million wish to Old Harbour trio

The trio of Claudia Mendez, Tarik Pryce and Dane Warren were all nominated for the NCB Foundation’s Grant-a-Wish programme, an…

  • | Education

TagHeart Foundation gifts Marlie Mount teachers with cash prize

The kind gesture was in response to the overwhelming support the United States-registered charity received from the Old Harbour-based state-…

  • | Education

Education Ministry to address termite issue at Davis Primary

Following a tour of the school during Heritage Day celebration last Friday Sophia Forbes-Hall, told Old Harbour News that the matter is being…

  • | Education

Old Harbour Primary to benefit from US$50,000 ICT lab investment

Details of the three-month project were revealed Monday during an official signing ceremony at the school situated in Marlie Acres, Old…

  • | News, Education

History-maker D’Jhane Brown smashes 10 CXC subjects

Compound that already challenging scenario with covid-19 limitations and one would think that any student attempting to learn may at times…

  • | Education