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Primary schools mark UN Day

Students at Prospect Primary celebrated United Nations day with a special school assembly.

Car accident causes outage

A traffic accident caused major power outages on Friday.

Girl guides celebrate honour 100 years

Red Bay Brownies renew promise in celebration of 100 years being involvement in the Girls Guide Association

Golden Apple awards attract 93

The 4th Golden Apple Awards will take place at The Harquail Theatre on Saturday, 29 May, and comprise of a champagne reception at 6pm, pre-award ceremony at 7pm and the awards show at 8pm.

Young speakers test mettle

The Optimist Club of George Town held its second annual Oratorical Contest at the Harquail Theatre on 20 March. 

Prep find extra puff

The primary division in the 2009 RBC School Sailing Championship was won by a team of sailors from Cayman Prep.

Art programme supported

Red Bay Primary School has recently enhanced its art programme in line with the national curriculum guidelines.

Reading to children is beneficial

Parents are being encouraged to use International Literacy Day tomorrow [8 September] to start a healthy habit by reading aloud to their children.

NCVO wins Joanna Clarke award

The third annual Joanna Clarke Excellence in Education Award was presented to the National Council of Voluntary Organisations at Ristorante Pappagallo on 30 May.

Update: Cayman Votes

Cayman Islands voters appeared to slacken the pace around mid-day as vote counts started slowing slightly from what was seen Wednesday morning.

Voters asked to check locations

All voters are reminded to check the location of the polling division and station they should attend on to cast their ballots in the tomorrow's general elections and referendum.

Gucci’s love for Jamaica

A man's love for his daughter is a powerful thing. That is what makes the relationship between Peter Gucci Bodden and his daughter Jamaica Bodden so special.

Schools participate

Eleven junior masquerade groups hit the streets this Saturday, 25 April, for the annual Junior Batabano street parade.

dms accepting applications for Joanna Clarke Award

dms Organization Ltd. has officially launched its call for applicants for the 2009 Joanna Clarke Excellence in Education Award.

Nathan needs heart help

His classmates at Red Bay Primary School say Nathan is the nicest person and they would like to see him get better.

John Gray receives Excellence in Education award

dms Organization Ltd. awarded its annual Joanna Clarke Excellence in Education award to John Gray High School last Wednesday night at an awards ceremony hosted at the Ritz-Carlton's Blue restaurant.

Improving literacy among youth

The Department of Education Services and Maples and Calder have partnered with Books & Books to create Cayman's first-ever book award.

GT disaster committee meets

The George Town District Emergency Response Committee is meeting Monday evening to recruit volunteers.

Golden Apple honourees named

The Chamber of Commerce has announced the following educators as honourees for the 2nd Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Teaching.

Three of the best

Three of Cayman's educators were recently recognised for outstanding achievement when the Education Ministry presented them with awards for successfully completing the National Education Leadership Programme (NELP).

Gridlock on Shamrock

A new traffic pattern began Monday on Shamrock Road in between Mangrove Avenue in Prospect and Selkirk Road in Red Bay, causing significant traffic delays.

Meth ‘candy’ not in Cayman

An internet message warning about a new kind of methamphetamine drug has apparently made its way to the Cayman Islands.

Maples and Calder awards scholarships

Joanna Manderson, Andrew Campbell, Cetonya Cacho and Dericka Ebanks are the most recent recipients of Maples and Calder non-legal studies scholarship awards.

Poppy sales under way

The sale of poppies leading to observance of Remembrance Day on 11 November was launched Friday when Robert Dale Terc of Red Bay Primary School pinned the first poppy to go on display

Uniforms available

Parents and guardians of Red Bay Primary School students are informed that the school's Uniform Shop is open until Friday, from 6.30pm to 8pm and on Saturday from 11.30am to 2pm.

Golden Apple nominees named

Twenty-four outstanding educators in public and private schools throughout the Cayman Islands have been selected as honourees from a field of more than 150 teachers nominated by parents and students

Red Bay student, staff get help

A student at Red Bay Primary School who was subjected to what police referred to as alleged excessive discipline is receiving counselling and is still attending classes.

Red Bay teacher suspended

A Red Bay Primary School teacher has been suspended by the Cayman Islands Department of Education after an incident involving a student.

Make students’ education first

I am not sure to whom I should address the concern I have. I am quite disappointed that my husband and I, as parents, feel the need to raise the following issue and not those who are in a position to eliminate the problem.

NT teaching teachers

Two exciting days of hands-on workshops and field trips have been planned for the end of this month for Cayman's teachers during their inset days.

Teachers get trained in tourism

Sixteen teachers from various schools in Cayman took part in special training last week, which prepares them to teach their students about tourism's relevance to Cayman and as a career opportunity.

New school principals announced

The Education Department has announced that Mrs. Gloria Pollard has been appointed as the new principal of Prospect Primary School for the new school year due to begin on September 1st.

Overseas students meet today

All new overseas-bound university students are encouraged to attend an orientation session at 3pm today at Mary Miller Memorial Hall, Red Bay Primary School.

Red Bay Primary inspected

Red Bay Primary School is one of the largest primary schools on the island with 475 students on roll, from Year 1 to 6.

School zone speeders irk Minister

Cabinet Minister Arden McLean said Friday he hopes the Royal Cayman Islands Police prosecute people who speed in school zones to the limits of the law.

Young scientists shine

Two students who built a lever that uproots small trees won the $300 first prize in the Fidelity Inventions Competition, held as part of last week's Mathematics Fair and Science Exhibition.

Back to the basics

Students need to be literate in the basic building blocks of education as well as be equipped with computer skills and good interpersonal skills by the time they leave school.

Education to be ‘Caymanised’

Delegates to the National Education Conference are mapping the future of education in the Cayman Islands, providing input in what will become the blueprint for reform.

RCIP to host weekly public meetings

The Royal Cayman Islands Police will launch a weekly series of public meetings starting Tuesday 19 July George Town to explain the crime crackdown announced this week and to set objectives making police accountable.

Parrots win

Parrots flew by the competition to win the Red Bay Primary School Sports Day for a second consecutive year, at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex on Friday.

Honesty best policy at Red Bay Primary

Three Red Bay Primary School students - Bodden, Justin Nalty and Crystal Edwards - were congratulated during a recent school assembly after handing in a wallet containing $400, which they found on their school bus.

School leaders

The first seven school leaders to successfully complete the National Educational Leadership Programme received awards from the Governor, Mr. Bruce Dinwiddy during a Tuesday Grand Old House ceremony.

Students learn to not slip up

Discipline is not always easy and it certainly doesn't come naturally to young, energetic students.

Cayman kids helping nature

Red Bay Primary School student got their hands dirty on Friday as they took part in a mangrove replenishment effort in South Sound, an area hit hard by Hurricane Ivan last year.

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