|
|
|
The ARD, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, invited
schools to participate in the contest, in the following three
categories:
- Category A: Five to eight years – Experiences of Ivan
- Category B: Nine to eleven years – Experiences of Ivan, and
- Category C: Twelve to eighteen years – Expressions of Hope.
Cash prizes were awarded as follows:
- First Prize: $1,000 to the student and $500 to the School
- Second Prize: $700 for the student with $300 to the School
- Third Prize: $200 for the student and $200 to the School
- Honourable Mention: $100 for the student and $100 to the School.
The 12 winning students, in the presence of their families, were
presented with their cheques by Prime Minister Keith Mitchell at the
official launch of the 2006 commemorative calendar, which features a
winning drawing for each month of the year. Following are the winners:
Category A: | First: | Deryl Hamilton, Crochu RC School | Second: | Joshua Thompson, Westmoreland Primary School | Third: | Amber John, Calliste Government School | Hon. Mention: | Allina Bubb, St. Andrew’s RC School |
Category B: | First: | Renata Fielden, Westmoreland Primary School | Second: | Alex Patrice, Kay-Dees School | Third: | Alana David, St. Andrew’s RC School | Hon. Mention: | Ashley Yearwood, Westmoreland Primary School |
Category C: | First: | Shanna Stewart, Westmoreland Secondary School | Second: | Arielle Archibald, Westmoreland Secondary School | Third: | Ashinna Belle, Westmoreland Secondary School | Hon. Mention: | Alwin Paul, Wesley College |
Cheques for the School were presented to the art instructors by
Minister of Education Claris Charles. Mr. Joseph Brown received $1,900,
on behalf of Westmoreland, Mrs. Lloydris Neckles received $500 on
behalf of Crochu RC, Mrs. Rona Price received $300 on behalf of Kay
Dees, Mr. Denroy Charles received $300 on behalf of St. Andrew’s RC,
Miss Alana Charles received $200 on behalf of Calliste Government
School and Ms. Crystal Kadijah James received $100 on behalf of Wesley
College. |
|
|
|