Division of Education, Research and Technology Celebrates Merit List Excellence

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On Friday 18th February 2022, The Secretary and Assistant Secretary of the Division of Education, Research and Technology hosted an award ceremony in honour of eight students who secured top spots on the CXC CAPE Merit List June 2021.
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A simple ceremony was hosted at the Anne Mitchell-Gift Auditorium Scarborough Library Facility to recognise the stellar academic achievements of our young Tobagonian.
Secretary Zorisha Hackett expressed that she was proud of the trailblazing accomplishments of each student stating that they have โ€œ๐’”๐’†๐’• ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’…๐’‚๐’“๐’… ๐’‰๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’‰, ๐’˜๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’† ๐’‚๐’• ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’‚๐’Ž๐’† ๐’•๐’Š๐’Ž๐’† ๐’“๐’†๐’Ž๐’๐’—๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‚ ๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’Š๐’†๐’“ ๐’˜๐’Š๐’•๐’‰๐’Š๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’”๐’ ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’๐’š, ๐’•๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚ ๐’”๐’†๐’‚๐’• ๐’๐’‡ ๐’‰๐’๐’๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’”๐’•๐’–๐’…๐’†๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’˜๐’‰๐’ ๐’„๐’‰๐’๐’๐’”๐’† ๐’๐’๐’-๐’•๐’“๐’‚๐’…๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐’”๐’–๐’ƒ๐’‹๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’” ๐’•๐’ ๐’‘๐’–๐’“๐’”๐’–๐’† ๐’Š๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’Š๐’“ ๐’‚๐’„๐’‚๐’…๐’†๐’Ž๐’Š๐’„ ๐’„๐’‚๐’“๐’†๐’†๐’“๐’”.”
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Teachers and Principals of the Signal Hill Secondary and Scarborough Secondary Schools were also recognized for their efforts and contribution toward the success of the students. They were awarded trophies, bouquets and fruit baskets.
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The teachers awarded were:
Ms. Antineil Blackman โ€“ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐’๐ข๐ ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ
Ms. Jenielle Carrington โ€“ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ
Ms. Stacey Abraham โ€“ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐ซ๐š๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ข๐ ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐ฒ
Mr. Kwasi Baptiste – ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐ซ๐š๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐œ๐š๐ซ๐›๐จ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐’๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ
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The Secretary and Assistant Secretary commend the Merit list students on their success and encourage all students to strive for excellence on their respective academic journeys.
Students were awarded trophies, certificates of excellence and will also receive financial contributions towards their pursuit of higher learning.
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The studentsโ€™ placement are as follows:
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๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐ซ๐š๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ ๐Ÿ
4th Tabeel Tericia Arthur Signal Hill Secondary School
7th Ayesha Leith Scarborough Secondary School
9th Akiella Jinille Duncan Signal Hill Secondary School
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๐๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐Ÿ (๐ƒ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐š)
3rd Chelsea Tyla Price Signal Hill Secondary School
3rd Amaiya Charissa Josielle Yeates Signal Hill Secondary School
7th Amber Lusean Mayhew Signal Hill Secondary School
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๐€๐ซ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ ๐Ÿ
4th Shanessa Lili John Signal Hill Secondary School
7th Tabeel Tericia Arthur Signal Hill Secondary School
7th Odin Bryan Williams Signal Hill Secondary School
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The principal of Scarborough Secondary, Ms. Althea Alexander, and the principal of Signal Hill Secondary, Mr. Xavier King, also received trophies in recognition of the success of their schools.
Ms. Stacey Abraham - Building and Mechanical Engineering Drawing teacher at the Singal Hill Secondary School receives her award and tokens from Secretary Hackett and Assistant Secretary Kerr.