On Friday, the 5th of July 2019, the Ubuntu Visual Arts Scholarship was presented to Grade Six graduate of the Wolmer’s Preparatory School, Nia-Amoi Currie, by UCAP Founder & CEO, Kathryn Lawrence. The award accompanied Nia’s receipt of the Top Visual Art Student Award for the academic year of 2018-19....
Wolmer’s Prep earning high marks in sports, classroom
Out on the playgrounds, they are excelling in sports. In the classrooms, the students are also making the grade. Wolmer's Preparatory School is scoring on its goals to develop balanced individuals, reflected in the results attained both at the school and beyond. Tarique Parker, a graduate, is a Rhodes Scholar...
A mother’s choice rewarded – Wolmer’s Prep student beats heart surgery to get Gleaner GSAT county award
At five months old, doctors had limited hope that Ashleigh Jarrett would stay alive. She was, however, fortunate to have been able to visit Florida to have open heart surgery. Today, she is among The Gleaner's Spelling Bee 2018 Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) County Scholarship recipients. Jarrett is the recipient...
Spelling Bee: 14 parish champs vie for 2016 title
The Gleaner's Children's Own Spelling Bee is now underway at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel. Fourteen parish champions from across Jamaica are facing off in the finals. The students who emerged as winners from the parish finals of the competition are vying for the coveted place to represent Jamaica at the...