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From: [email protected]
Subject: News from St. George's College
NEWS FROM ST. GEORGE'S COLLEGE
Congratulations!!!!!!Manning Cup Champion - 2009
Olivier Shield Champion 2009
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Manning Cup Champion - 2008
Olivier Shield Champion 2008
Basketball - U19 Champion -2009
Track & Field Most Improved Boys School-2009
St. George's College Newsletter (159 years of Jesuit Tradition)
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NEWSFLASH!!!We are in our 160th year.
Our 160th anniversary is fast approaching on
September 2, 2010.
Christmas CelebrationDecember 2009
Volume 1 Issue 10
In This Issue
Weeks Activities
Meet a Student
Meet a Teacher
Meet an Old Boy
Meet a Parent
Meet a Student
Donovan Johnson
Donovan Johnson is aSixth Form Student who
joined the St. George'sCollege family inSeptember 2004 fromWindward Road Jr.
High. Donovan is anExecutive Prefect andForm Prefect for 6-1 andis doing a very good jobin both roles.
Academically Donovanhas done very well in hisCSEC subjects obtaininggrade 1 in 5 subjects andfour subjects at grade 2.He also has a 1 inCommunication Studies
Dear Old Boys and Friends of St. George's College,
I hope that you all had a peaceful and blessed Christmas season and Iwish for you and your families all the very best for 2010.
We continue to be blessed by the performance of the students as onceagain we have been victorious in the Manning Cup and Olivier shieldcompetitions. The boys did us proud. We would like to especiallycommend Neville Bell who not only coached our young footballers
but contributed towards shaping their lives.
Similarly we thank and commend Lennox Robinson for his ongoingsupport of the team as well as the many other old boys, parents andfriends of the College who supported them with time, talent andtreasure.
We continue to try to raise funds for the upgrading of our computerlab and welcome financial contributions towards this project. Wehave also seen a sharp increase in the number of students needingwelfare and encourage those who can contribute to supporting ourneedy students to do so.
As we face the new year, let us do so with the confidence that God iswith us and that He will continue to bless us in spite of trials as wework together for the good of our youth and ad majorem Dei gloriam.
God bless you all.
Margaret Campbell
Principal
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(CAPE).
Donovan continues toexcel and is currentlypreparing for hisCAPE Unit1subjects which areLaw, Literature,Caribbean Studies and
History. Donovan has awonderful oratoricaltalent.
The most memorablemoment:
"Graduation day wasmost memorable forme", he says with asmile.
His worst memory atthe College:
Donovan says he hasnever had a bad momentat the College.
His advice to theschool : To uphold theGeorgian creed "men forothers", continue playing
your part in contributingto rich culture of
excellence that has beencreated by ourpredecessors.
Donovan enjoys readingespecially motivationalpieces.
Mr. Johnson's ambitionis to become an attorneyat law and he says hedoesn't have any otheroptions.
St.G.C. best goal scorers for the season(McCauley Tulloch & MarvinMorgan)
Wednesday, December 3, 2009 - The Principal TeachesSign Language
Each class is encouraged to identify a class charity, collect for thecharity during the term and visit at Christmas. This 3rd form classwanted to learn a song in language for their visit and Mrs. Campbellagreed to assist.
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Deloris McLeod
St. George's Collegeproudly introduces Mrs.Deloris McLeod who has
been a part of theCollege family sinceSeptember 1992 comingfrom Shortwood
Teachers' College. Shefurthered her studies atthe University of theWest Indies where shereceived her Bachelor in
Art for History andGeography.
Mrs. McLeod hasalso worked as a FormTeacher and has beenSecond Form Supervisorfor the past 1o years.
Her son Jason McLeodattended the College.
Mrs. McLeod describesherself as a veryoutspoken person wholikes when statementsare 'to the point'.
Advice to students:
They should set theirgoals and withdetermination and hardwork they will achievethem.
Advice to the schoolfamily:
Focus on the core valueswhich are: Respect,Discipline andTeamwork.
Advice to Parents:Play an active role in theschool life of yoursons/wards.Dream for theCollege: To stop the
blame for the past and fixthe course for the future.
Worst moment at theCollege : When one of her
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Principal teaches 'I Believe I can fly'
Students learn the alphabet
Friday, December 4, 2009- French Carol Service
Twenty two students attended the French Carol Service which washeld at Stella Maris Church. Our own Jezeel Martin did the 'SilentNight ' French version, in what was a stunning performance .
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students was electrocuted in2007.
Mrs. McLeod is grateful for allthe parents who involvethemselves in the lives of theirchildren.
Never give up on our studentsas our support will mould them
into better men for others.
Mrs. McLeod enjoys singingand once sang on the choir atcollege. She plays netball asshe used to represent herschool back in high school.
Meet an Old Boy
Neville Lyn
St. George's Collegeis delighted tointroduce another
Old Boy Mr. Neville Lynwho attended the Collegefrom 1963-1967.
Mr. Lyn is a well knownand highly skilledJamaican caterer.
His vision for theCollege: For the collegeto be Number 1 inEducation and Sports.
Mr. Lyn is married andthe union has producedtwo (2) children a boyand a girl.
Mr. Lyn smiles ashe reflects on the timespent at the College. Hehas supported us wellover the years.
French students at the service at Stella Maris
Mrs. Wong poses with her French students at Stella Maris.
Saturday, December 5, 2009- STGC Family Fun Day
The Supervisors of the lower school came together in an effort toraise funds to purchase a copier and do repairs in the
lower school. The event was a success and may become anannual one.
Below: teachers enjoy the day too
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He enjoys Badmintonand Football.
Advice to Students:Take your school workseriously, listen to theadults guiding you, havea goal in life and be
yourself.
Advice to Schoolfamily:
Work together as unity isstrength. Always haveGod as without Him weare nothing.
Advice to otherparents:
Supervise your children,
get to know them andtheir friends.Remember to check the
bags and books. Talk toyour children, assurethem of your love andgive them a hug and akiss at the end of eachday.
Parents need to supportthe school's programmesand be apart of a club orsports activity.
Ms. Thompson enjoysdancing and all sportsactivities.
Visit our website
www.stgc.org
Products for sale atthe College bookshop
STGC clocks, bumperstickers, licence plate
holders, keyrings,dog tags,
watches, school
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shirts, exercisebooks, ties, pens. . .
cups(Manning cup &
School)
school hats; white &blue..
Authentic Woodfrom the O'HareBuilding (1913)
STGC Braclets1st - $2,500
2nd -$3,000
3rd -$3,500
Services offered
* Transcripts* Diplomas
* School LeavingCertificates
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The George's Family had a wonderful day.
Thank you Lower School Team . . . job well done. Lookingforward to the next event.
Week 2 - December 6- 11, 2009
Wednesday, December 3, 2009 - Geography Students
Conduct Experiment with Geologist
The Geography class taught by Ms. Rufus conducting an experimentas a part of their SBA (School-based Assessment). They wereassisted by Geologist Mr. Walder.
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see www.stgc.orgclick services offeredfor attached forms.
Newsflash
Yearbooks
Year Books for the followingyears are availble at the
College1969*1971*1978198319851987199119951997199920002005.
* To be printedthe cost per book is $1000If you are in possession of
any of the year books thatare not listed above, kindly
contact the school [email protected] or 922-2707
as we would like to makecopies and make them
available to other old boys.
Should you have anyqueries regarding any of
the following :
- transcripts,- diplomas,- school leaving
certificates- items to
purchase fromSchool's
bookstore
please [email protected]
Ms. Rufus gives the class instruction
Thursday, December 10, 2009- HSA Christmas Staff Luncheon
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Our Home School Association (HSA) continues to show their love tothe school family by sponsoring a Christmas luncheon held in ourauditorium. The parents served the staff and the entertainmentsegment was wonderful.
Auditorium being prepared for Staff for Christmas Luncheon.
The staff danced the evening away long after the function was done.
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Ms. Powell shows her moves as the evening winds down.
Thank you HSA.
Friday, December 11, 2009- Caribbean Studies StudentsStudy Carnival
The Carnival scene had an audience. . .learning is fun!
Sixth Form Caribbean Studies students were assigneda Carnival presentation. Everyone hurried to the block to observe.The students working in groups presented on the major carnivalsoverseas:
Labour FestivalNotting Hill &Caribana
The teachers in charge were Ms. Marsha Anderson (6th Form Dean),Ms. Claudette Reid and Ms. Tracy-Ann Pantry.
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Ms. Anderson described the students performance as superb andsaid that all the students were given high scores. The students were
very enthusiastic about the assignment and they all enjoyed it.
Week 3 - December 13-19, 2009Monday, December 14, 2009- Catholic Mass & Luncheon
St. George's College tries as much as possible during the schoolyear to specially mentor the Catholic students. Mrs. Campbell alongwith Campus Minister, Sister James Marie and Chairman, Fr. PeterMcIsaac coordinate a Mass and Luncheon for the Catholic staff and &students at least 3 times for the school year.
This term was the 1st for the year. Catholic students and teachersfrom Holy Childhood High School were specially invited guests.
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009- General Assembly CarolService
This year's Carol service was lead by Mrs. M. Campbell (Principal)who had everyone singing and clapping as she shared about the
birth of Christ and got everyone involved.
Students did their performances which included a sign languagepiece A staff choir performed a rap version of "Away a manger".During the service gifts were collected which will be donated to
persons in need.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009- Sports Day
Sports Day 2009 kicked off with a devotion in the auditorium. All
roads then led to Emmet park where the races took place.
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The day was filled with activities including a basketballtournament, dancing and novelty races.
1st place - Campion
2nd place- Xavier
3rd place- Bellarmine
4th place - Regis
5th place- Loyola
Congratulations to Campion House the Champions!
Thursday, December 17, 2009 - Campus Ministry & FoodFor the Poor
Every year Food for the Poor does a feeding programme for needyindividuals in the surrounding communities. They incorporate ourstudents of sixth form who assist as a part of their ministry.
It was a good term.
Ad majorem Dei gloriam
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School closes until Janaury 5, 2010
Campus Tour
In this section we highlight different areas of the campus for those
of you that have not visited us for a while.
EMMET PARK
Side view of the Emmet Park Building
Front View Of The Emmet Park Building
Back View of Emmet Park Building
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Gym Area
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Massage Room
Theatre Arts Area (Upstairs Emmet Park)
Students at P.E. at Emmet Park
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Physical Education Teachers' office Area
Students pose at the changing area
Emmet Park has one office area for the three (3) teachers of thePhysical Education Department, three bathrooms, a gym, massageroom and two changing areas. Upstairs the pavilionhouses Theatre Art classes.
The O'Hare Building Project
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O'Hare 1 (May 2009)
O'Hare 2 (May 2009)
Work continues on the O'Hare building and progress is shown in thepictures below..
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O'Hare 3 (June 2009)
O'Hare 4 (June 2009)
Old boys now have a chance to own a piece of the historicO'Hare. Contribution towards the project of J$5000 or more arebeing recognized by a piece of wood from the flooring (seephotograph on the left).
O'Hare 5 (July 2009)
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O'Hare 6 (July 2009)
O'Hare 7 (July 2009)
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August 2009
Ohare
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September 2009
September 2009
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The Principal visits a Geography class on the O'Hare Building andchats with teacher Miss D. Rufus and sudents - September 2009
September 2009Viewing Winchester Park from the O'Hare Building
October 2009
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Pic A- Dean of Sixth form office upstairs the Ohare Building
Pic B - 6th Form Students Resource Room on the O'Hare building
Novemberpic #1
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November pic # 2
The Principal explains her design to contractors
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Vice Principal's Office
December 2009
Vice Principal's Office Pic #1
Secretary's Work Station Pic #2
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Refurbished Supervisors' Office Pic # 3
The Principal examines the work in the Supervisor's office
Inside Supervisor's refurbished office Pic #4
(More to come next month)
Thank you for your continued support to the College for 2009.
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Sincerely,
Fr. Peter McIsaac, S.J.
Chairman
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