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East End Sports Club Donates to Schools
Presentation to Morris Vanterpool Primary School
 

The East End Community Sports Club is a non-profit organization that is adamant about enhancing our country's youth be it educationally or sports related.
The club held its 3rd Annual Fund-Raiser Gospel Concert on 26 November, 2011 at the St. Augustine's Anglican Church.

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Students Recognised For Excellent School Attendance
L to R: The Education Welfare Officers, Ms. Erica Richardson and Ms. Natasha Carty standing next to the billboard.
 

Keeping the youth and their future development in mind and mindful of the fact that students are elated to see themselves being published in a positive manner, the Education Welfare Officers implemented a picture poster project to recognise students with excellent school attendance as a means of encouraging all students to improve their attendance at school.

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TEACHERS ARE HURTING, PRESIDENT SAYS
ATU President Emma Ferguson (l) with Teacher Indah Leiba (1st Vice President)
 

President of the Anguilla Teachers’ Union, Emma Ferguson, speaking on behalf of over 200 members, says that teachers, charged with the responsibility of educating the island’s children, are hurting badly as a result of the financial situation facing them.

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Anguilla Community College: PROFESSOR LOUDEN TO BE INSTALLED MARCH 30
Professor Louden (right) and Committee members for installation programme
 

The Anguilla Community College is to hold a week of activities from Sunday, March 25, to Saturday 31, under the theme “Education for Nation Building”. The highlight of the events will be the formal installation of the first President of the institution, Dr. Delroy M. Louden. He will be installed at a ceremony at St. Augustine’s Anglican Church, East End, on Friday, March 30, commencing at 4 p.m.

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NEW MEDICAL STUDENTS ARRIVE IN ANGUILLA
 The new medical students
 

Tuesday, this week, was a busy day at Saint James School of Medicine in Anguilla. There, forty-four students, mainly from the United States, attended an orientation session and were given a warm welcome to the island.

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DR. WEBSTER DONATES TO VIVIEN VANTERPOOL SCHOOL
Kitchen supplies donated by Dr. Webster
 

Former student at the Island Harbour Primary School, Dr. Ellis Lorenzo Webster, has donated some much-needed equipment to the Home Economics Division of his childhood alma mater, now renamed the Vivien Vanterpool School.

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ALHCS Science fair shows ingenuity alive at the ALHCS
Teachers recieving appreciation plaques (Ms. Shauna Richardson, Mrs. Mary Smith, Mr. Henderson Burgess, and Mrs. Joselyn Theophile Richrdson.
 

Ingenuity and analytical thinking were some of the many features on display at the annual Albena Lake Hodge Comprehensive School Science fair. This event which has been sponsored by National Commercial Data Services (NCDS) culminated with its awards on Friday Nov 25th. A total of 61 projects were judged with some 134 students (83 girls and 51 boys) participating.

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More than one hundred students receive certificates from the Anguilla Community College
The Graduated students
 

At the 6th Annual Certificate Presentation Ceremony on November 30, 101 students received certificates for various studies that they have completed during the year. Courses included Accounting, Supervisory Management, Event Planning and Management and Marketing that were in conjunction with the Barbados Community College.

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World AIDS Day, Winning Essay
Leoniqua Smith-Lake
 

The National AIDS Programme held an essay competition for grade 6 students in the six public primary schools. The topic was; The children in your class have started to tease and discriminate against Susan because they found out that her older sister has HIV. Write a speech to your classmates expressing your feelings about this.

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TEACHER NOONIE LIBRARY DEDICATED At Adrian T. Hazell Primary School
Students at the Adrian T. Hazell Primary School
 

The Teacher Noonie Library was officially opened and dedicated at the Adrian T. Hazell Primary School on Friday, November 25, at a ceremony attended by officials from the Ministry and Department of Education, teachers, students, members of the Anguilla Community Foundation and book donors.

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PRIMARY SCHOOL AWARDS SHOW BIG INCREASE
The outstanding students who won awards
 

Eighty-four students, holding aloft star emblems, paraded into the Rodney MacArthur Rey Auditorium, for the 5th Annual Primary School National Awards Ceremony, to the applause of a large and appreciative audience.

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FEATURE ADDRESS BY ARIELLE GASKIN
Miss Gaskin delivering address
 

The following feature address was delivered by Arielle Gaskin during the 5th Annual Primary School Awards Ceremony on Thursday November 17, 20ll.
Miss Gaskin was the most outstanding Grade 6 Student in 2010 at the Morris Vanterpool Primary school. She is now a student at Campus B at the Albena Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School.

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COLLEGE FAIRS CAN BE AN EXCITING EXPERIENCE Says Permanent Secretary, Education
Education Officials and students at the Opening Ceremony
 

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Mrs. Chanelle Petty-Barrett, told students at the Albena Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School that college fairs could be an exciting experience for them as they looked forward to furthering their studies.

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CXC OFFICIALS DISCUSS NEW PRIMARY SCHOOL EXAM
CXC and Anguilla Education Officials
 

Arrangements are continuing among education officials from the Caribbean Examinations Council, Anguilla and other member territories, for the introduction of a new exam in grade six of the Primary Schools in the sub-region.
It is called the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA)exam which will be held for students about to enter secondary schools.

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Teachers Union Members Attend Workshop In Anguilla
Mr. Baird, Ms. Albert, Dr. Greene, Dr. Hoyoung and Ms. Ferguson
 

Some 22 teachers from Anguilla and other neighbouring islands, including Antigua, Montserrat, BVI and St. Maarten, participated in a two-day Human Rights workshop at Da Vida’s Restaurant on Monday and Tuesday this week. It was funded by Education International and locally coordinated by the Anguilla Teachers’ Union, under the leadership of President Emma Ferguson.

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Review Of 25 Years Of Comprehensive Education
L-R: Mrs. Ingrid Lake, Hon. Edison Baird and Mr. Elvet Hughes
 

The Ministry and Department of Education have joined in presenting a forum in review and in observance of 25 years of Comprehensive Education in Anguilla.

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SUCCESSFUL CAREERS DAY HELD AT VIVIEN VANTERPOOL SCHOOL
Teacher Vivienne with one of the students
 

Though yet young, and still in primary school, the 112-115 students at the Vivien Vanterpool School have enjoyed and benefited from a Careers Day event on Friday, October 18.

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WRITE SOMETHING IN THE BIG BOOK A New Literacy Campaign
Ministry and Department of Education Officials and Teachers at Launching Ceremony
 

The Literacy Development Project in Anguilla took on a new dimension on Tuesday this week with the launching of the “Just Write Big Book” which is now making its rounds at all the schools in the various communities on the island. The launching ceremony was held at the Public Library at which were top officials in the Ministry and Department of Education and teachers and students from the public and private schools.

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139 ALHCS Students Graduate
The 2011 Graduating Class of the Albena Lake Hodge Comprehensive School
 

There was standing room only at the Rodney MacArthur Rey Auditorium, where a record attendance of several hundred persons witnessed the graduation of 139 (out of 2011 Year Five) students from the Albena Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School on Wednesday, October 19. Some 60 of the graduates are continuing their education in Sixth Form, while the majority will seek employment in the dwindling job market.

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LIME DONATES TO SCHOOL CHILDREN
Presentation to Central Christian School students
 

In the above photographs, obtained from Rocklyn Maynard of Professional Photos Imaging Centre, LIME Anguilla made special presentations this week to school children on the island.

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