Irvin Wilson School students being prepared for life Shamar Blunt12/05/20231594 views The range of life skills programmes at the Irvin Wilson School will continue to be expanded to prepare students for life after they leave the institution, assistant teacher of the… Read more
Students sidestepping nutrition policy Sheria Brathwaite12/05/20230391 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is concerned that a number of children are not complying with the School Nutrition Policy. President Rudy Lovell is reporting that many students were… Read more
Trade unionist, lawyer say no legal obligation to monitor students’ eating Anesta Henry27/04/20231404 views By Anesta Henry Trade unionist Caswell Franklyn is strongly opposed to authorities requiring teachers to monitor what students eat under the National School Nutrition Policy which took effect on Tuesday.… Read more
QC U20 chess champs Barbados Today10/04/20230709 views Queen’s College ‘A’ team won the Under 20 division of the recently concluded Secondary Interschool Chess Championship. The formidable team – led by three females who are past or current… Read more
Ministry of Education to add new programmes to assist students with disabilities Barbados Today06/04/20230987 views By Michron Robinson There will be more special needs programmes in primary schools when the new academic year starts in September. That announcement came on Wednesday from Deputy Chief Education… Read more
Students enjoy kite-flying tradition Sheria Brathwaite05/04/20230759 views Scores of students at the Irving Wilson School on Tuesday took part in a traditional Barbadian activity associated with the Easter season. They had a day of fun on the… Read more
Vauxhall Primary School now Shirley Chisholm Primary Anesta Henry05/04/202303K views By Anesta Henry Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley headed a group of dignitaries, specially-invited guests, students and teachers, who gathered on Tuesday to witness the historic renaming of Vauxhall Primary… Read more
Children with disabilities being exposed to real-world skills Sheria Brathwaite05/04/20230493 views By Sheria Brathwaite The Irving Wilson School is on a mission to close the education gap for children with disabilities. The school is rolling out a number of new programmes… Read more
Springer creates history Barbados Today04/04/20231905 views The Springer Memorial School has reached yet another milestone. On the first day back to classes after being declared the Girls’ Barbados Secondary Schools Athletic Champions, the school established the… Read more
Bus shelter vandalism under investigation Barbados Today01/04/20232363 views Principal of the Frederick Smith Secondary Stephen Jackman has confirmed that the school is investigating a video circulating on social media which appears to show several of its students attempting… Read more