Topic: St. Ignatius Catholic School
O'Dea chosen Young Musician of the Year
Conor O’Dea, an 18-year-old student at St. Ignatius Catholic School, is Butterfield’s Young Musician of the Year for 2015.
Commonwealth essay winners celebrated
Twenty-eight primary and high school students who won prizes in the Royal Commonwealth Society 2014 essay competition were presented with awards at Government House last week.
School choirs sing their hearts out
The Clifton Hunter High School Senior Choir won the overall prize at the Lions Club of Grand Cayman all-island Youth Choir Competition.
Seven schools to compete for top choir honors
Seven schools will compete in the final round of the first all-island Youth Choir Competition at the Lions Community Centre on Saturday, March 21.
Juniors focus on net gains
Cayman’s impressive band of junior tennis players are warming up for this year’s second PwC open junior tournament this weekend.
Students' art featured in 'Emerging' exhibit
The artwork of 16 budding young artists from St. Ignatius Catholic School is being displayed at the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman’s art gallery.
Burglars strike Cayman Islands Cancer Society again
Thieves broke into the Cayman Islands Cancer Society early on Thursday.
St. Ignatius recognized as school tech leader
St. Ignatius Catholic School is the first school in the Caribbean to be named a Microsoft Showcase School.
Proud of Them honors squash champion
Seventeen-year-old squash champion Julian Jervis, is the latest recipient for the Proud of Them initiative for his academic and sporting achievements.
Government duped over sports event
Two ministries in the Cayman Islands government paid $25,000 each for a sporting event that never happened.
Sports stars spread anti-bullying message in schools
Sports celebrities rally to spread anti-bullying messages.
Business in brief
A roundup of local business briefs.
Steel pannist wins Young Musician award
Sixteen-year-old Ethan Whittaker has been honored as Butterfield Young Musician of the Year 2014 for his performance on steel pan.
Final 13 vie for ‘Young Musician of the Year’
The 'Butterfield Young Musicians of the Year' competition is once again upon us, with 13 young hopefuls vying to take home the crown for 2014.
Cause for celebration: Cayman’s two newest ‘Fathers’
Congratulations are in order for Joseph Kirkconnell and Tristan Abbott, who are to be the first two Catholic priests from the Cayman Islands.
Business in brief
A roundup of this week's business stories May 21, 2014.
Young student honored for his achievements
Christopher "Sai" Eccles, 19, has been chosen as a recipient of a Proud of Them award.
Two Caymanians called to the bar
Sophie Benbow and Brigitte Tomascik, two Caymanian lawyers from Appleby’s articled clerk program, have been called to the bar.
Pereira is loved by kids
Jan Pereira lives the life of a true educator. As a teacher, her life has been in a classroom in one way or another and she has touched the minds and hearts of thousands of children on these islands.
Students ready to rock you
St. Ignatius students are gearing up to stage the popular hit musical We Will Rock You
Fifteen spellers compete for top spot
Fifiteen spellers will compete for top spot in Cayman 2013 National Spelling Bee finals on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
St. Ignatius Prizes, certificates go to grads
St. Ignatius holds graduation for Class of 2013.
Students raise money for dialysis
St. Ignatius students raised money to help people who need dialysis.
Young musicians shine bright
Judges at the 2013 Butterfield Young Musician of the Year had a tough time picking a winner Saturday night, choosing after much deliberation 12-year-old singer Hannah Fowler.
Young Musicians set for final
The finalists of the 2013 Butterfield Young Musician of the Year in profile.
Purple’s event sure to kick on
Karate in the Cayman Islands has always been incredibly popular and with the introduction of an annual national championships the sport’s growth amongst youngsters looks assured.
Dragons will flare up
Inter-schools karate competition is rare in the Cayman Islands so the Purple Dragon club should be commended for putting on an open tournament this weekend.
Purple Dragons really fired up
The Purple Dragon School of Martial Arts hosts its first big tournament in the Cayman Islands next week and head instructor Sensei Floyd Baptiste is confident of a good turn out and his pupils doing extremely well.
Purple Dragon invites all rivals
The Purple Dragon School of Martial Arts is hosting the Cayman Islands Karate 2013 Championships.
Armiger relishes first CARIFTA
Swimming’s CARIFTA 2013 is on over the Easter weekend in Jamaica and final preparations are in full swing. Eighteen swimmers will represent the Cayman Islands.
St. Ignatius School set to perform Music Man
St Ignatius students are putting on a production of the musical Music Man, with performances on 7,8 and 9 March
Business in brief
Business in brief.
Oisin, 9, already runs dad close
The Kids’ Fun Run at the Cayman Islands Intertrust Marathon two months ago gave a glimpse of the talented youngsters likely to emerge in the future.
Schools’ essay contest open
The Rotary Club's Adventures in Citizenship essay contest returns and is open to all Year 10 students.
St. Ignatius holds arts and craft bazaar on Saturday
Get your arts and crafts at a special St. Ignatius Christmas Bazaar.
Summer reading challenge results
The summer of 2012 marked a first for the Cayman Islands Public Library Service with the launching of a six-week reading challenge for children designed to keep them reading throughout the summer to maintain and improve reading skills.
Five finalist chosen for Youth Community Excellence Award
Yentel McGaw recognise Cayman youths with excellence award
Business in brief
Business in brief.
St. Ignatius salutes Class of ’12
Year 11 and 13 students celebrate their graduation from St. Ignatius Catholic School. The graduates received certificates reflecting their completion of the IGCSE or A Level programmes.
Steeling the night away
St. Ignatius is holding a fund raiser for its steel pan group here in Cayman.
Students enjoy trip
Students from St. Ignatius visit France for exchange trip.
St. Ignatius students experience Poverty Day
St. Ignatius Catholic School students Years 7 to 13 took part in a Poverty Day event on 22 March, which was organised by the Sixth Form Prefect Team and led by head prefects Kelsey Huggins and Danielle Borden.
Students get blown away in field trip to Jamaica
Students from St. Ignatius visit Jamaica to learn about alternative energy.
KPMG supports school’s accounting programme
This year has seen the start of what will ultimately become a full Years 10-13 Accounting programme at St. Ignatius Catholic School, with the introduction of IGCSE Accounting in Year 10.
Business in brief
Business in brief
Caymanian cast in Cats
A young Caymanian is appearing in Cats.
Getting down with Guys and Dolls
St. Ignatius Catholic School is putting on some performances of Guys and Dolls.
Businessman, cricket icon Derek Wight remembered
Derek Brian Wight was an entrepreneur, sports icon and devout Christian.
Kids support Breast Cancer Foundation
Students at local schools have been raising funds this year for the Breast Cancer Foundation.
Bake sale goes to the dogs
The Cayman Islands Humane Society received a very welcome financial boost recently thanks to the efforts of a group of students from St Ignatius Catholic School.
Facebook-style technology introduced at St. Ignatius
St. Ignatius Catholic School gets new facebook technology.
Virtual learning a reality
Children at St. Ignatius get lap tops.
Caymanian attorney called to the bar
New
Caymanian Attorney Shamar Ennis was called to the bar on 14 July in a
ceremony held in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.
School embraces virtual learning
Progress has been made on the new virtual learning environment at St. Ignatius Catholic School.
St Ignatius marks 40 years
St Ignatius marks 40 years
Blazers sizzled around track
Secondary schools track round up
Virtual learning at St. Ignatius
St. Ignatius Catholic School in Grand Cayman has begun the launch of a virtual learning environment project.
Kelly keeps well
Emily Kelly profile
Four get dms scholarships
Four Caymanians have received
scholarships from dms Organization Ltd to help further their educational
opportunities.
3 named students of the month
St. Ignatius announced their
September students of the month.
Joe Roberts earns Trinity honour
Joe
Roberts of Savannah is the new Head Boy of Trinity.
New sponsor for law courses
Appleby is the new
sponsor for the AS and A-level law courses at St. Ignatius.
Kenroy Millwood : Batabano song contest king
A profile of Batabano Song Competition winner Kenroy Millwood.
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.
National Trust welcomes marketing manager
Erika Walton joined the National Trust for the Cayman Islands as marketing manager recently.
Brackers ace bee contest
Creek & Spot Bay Primary students Mikayla Mitchell and Abijith Anu raised their hands in triumph as top spellers at the end of the contest last Wednesday night.
Pirates Week kicks off with a bang
The activities were endless and the crowds were bountiful and buoyant as Pirates Week 2009 kicked off with happy hours at Breezes by the Bay and Hard Rock Cafe, a launch party at the Wharf and fireworks in downtown George Town.
Heartfelt gift for school
The family of a former student of St. Ignatius Catholic School who died following a heart transplant
Ex-gangster tells story
John Pridmore, an ex-gangster who led a life of brutal violence, has moved Cayman youths with his testimony of conversion.
Education mandatory for all children in the Cayman Islands
Although the Cayman Islands is not a welfare state, the Government has invested heavily in education, providing free schooling for Caymanian children from 4-16 years old, and achieving a 90 per cent literacy rate.
Walkers affirms law course sponsorship
Sixteen students have completed the Advanced-Subsidiary level law course offered at St. Ignatius High School since Walkers law firm began sponsoring the programme in 2006.
St. Ignatius celebrates graduates
Year 11 and 13 students recently celebrated their graduation from St. Ignatius Catholic School during a memorable ceremony at a packed Loyola Hall.
