Hilda Skeene staff: Children’s education depends on parents, resources Lauryn Escamilla27/06/20260530 views Teachers at Hilda Skeene Primary School say the success of children’s education depends heavily on parental involvement and access to adequate resources, as debate continues over whether private schools outperform… Read more
Hilda Skeene graduates urged to dream boldly and persevere Lauryn Escamilla27/06/20260429 views The 2026 graduating class of Hilda Skeene Primary School was encouraged to dream fearlessly, remain resilient and work tirelessly towards achieving their goals during the school’s graduation ceremony at The… Read more
New model aims to build fuller student profiles for secondary schools Shanna Moore26/06/20260448 views Parents have been given their clearest picture yet of how Barbados’ proposed transition from primary to secondary school will operate, with classroom projects completed at school, four standardised tests spread… Read more
Health checks for Grantley Adams staff as HNI promotes healthier schools Lauryn Escamilla26/06/20260144 views The Healthier Nation Initiative (HNI), in collaboration with Ross University, brought free blood pressure and health screenings to teachers and staff at Grantley Adams Memorial Secondary School, highlighting the importance… Read more
Jeremi Wright scores 100 in Maths, earns place at first-choice school Lauryn Escamilla26/06/2026017.3K views A perfect score in mathematics and a place at Harrison College have capped off a successful primary school journey for 11-year-old Jeremi Wright of St Cyprian’s Boys’ School. Jeremi, who… Read more
Grantley Adams Memorial launches first travel club with Panama trip planned Lauryn Escamilla26/06/2026089 views The first Grantley Adams Travel Club is preparing to travel to Panama in August, giving Grantley Adams Memorial Secondary School students an opportunity to experience a new culture while strengthening… Read more
Law school alumni launch give-back drive Barbados Today25/06/20260687 views The Norman Manley Law School (NMLS) has launched a J$55 million (US$ 348 834) alumni giving campaign, securing more than J$3 million (US$19 027) in commitments on the night of… Read more
Arthur Smith principal to graduates: ‘Set up one another for success’ Lauryn Escamilla25/06/20260234 views Arthur Smith Primary School principal John Quinton has challenged the graduating class of 2026 to support each other’s growth and success as they prepare to transition to secondary school, reminding… Read more
St George Primary Head Boy, in 11-plus top ten, earns QC place Lauryn Escamilla25/06/202603K views St George Primary School head boy Tyriq Goddard – ranked tenth in the 2026 Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination – is headed to Queen’s College. But his mother, Karen Goddard,… Read more
Hard work, discipline, focus key to destiny, graduates told Ricardo Roberts24/06/20260264 views Teachers’ union leader Rudy Lovell has urged primary school graduates to take full responsibility for their future, warning that success will depend not on chance but on discipline, resilience and… Read more