Winners of the 7th Annual National Secondary Schools Literacy Quiz Competition

The Rotary Club of Dominica is pleased to announce that the winners of the 7^th Annual National Secondary Schools Literacy Quiz Competition are Sage Mckenzie and Cadel Casimir of St. Mary’s Academy.

In 2^nd place are Tiannah Alexander and Kaiden Prince of the Dominica Grammar School and in 3^rd place are Jody Le Blanc and Byaarn Seaman of the Portsmouth Secondary School.

This year, Jays Ltd donated an award for ‘Excellence in Mathematics’ and this was awarded to Ebony John Charles and Dermala Ferreira of Isaiah Thomas Secondary School.

The competition was held under the theme: “Building Strong Communities through Literacy”. The aim is to engage our youth in the world-wide literacy activities of Rotary International while stimulating young minds, reinforcing learning and inspiring widespread reading.

The Rotary Club of Dominica extends sincere thanks to Mrs. Chandler Hyacinth, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training and National Excellence, principals, teachers, parents and students who all contributed to the success of the event.

Sincere gratitude is also extended to our sponsors:

• National Bank of Dominica
• Insurance Company of the West Indies
• Central Co-operative Credit Union
• National Co-operative Credit Union
• P.H. Williams & Co. Ltd.
• Jays Ltd.
• Springfield Trading Ltd.
• Lindo Mart
• Luxury Loos
• Do It Center
• Daily Fresh Juice
• Dominica Public Service Union

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