Communications Club Celebrates A Good Year
Communications Club Celebrates A Good Year
The members of the Communications Club journeyed to Picard, Portsmouth on Sunday, 02nd July, 2017 to hold their 10th annual end of year banquet under the theme “Overcoming Every Obstacle to Celebrate Every Success”.This year the club event was hosted again by the Mango Café Bar & Restaurant whose proprietor, Dr. Shiv Dhiman, continued to extend great generosity to the club by providing a delectable dinner in impressive buffet style.
After a welcome by member Wanita Drigo which pointed out that the continued existence of the club proved that it had already overcome many hurdles, the club President Ishita Dhiman gave an account of the year’s activities. She touched on the various events and competitions that the Club participated in beyond their usual contribution to school life.
Summer Starter 2017
FACES by Umoja CHS
Drama Circle - Sept 2017
Class of 2017 graduate from the CHS
On Wednesday June 28, 96 students from a total of 106 graduated from the Convent High school under the theme “Turning our Negatives into Positives and our Promises into Plans”. It was indeed an august event but bitter -sweet as CHS bid farewell to the Class of 2017 as well as its Principal, Mrs. Josephine Dublin while lauding its many accolades and heralding a new era of possibilities and plans. This touching ceremony was held at the Goodwill Parish Hall at 4:00 pm and was streamed live by ComeSeeTV.
The graduation was attended by Bishop Gabriel Malzaire, Bishop of Roseau and Head of the Convent High School, His Excellency, Mr. Charles Savarin, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica and his wife, Mrs. Savarin, Monsignor William John Lewis, our Chaplain, esteemed Feature Address Speaker and former Student, Dr. Schuyler Esprit, Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Mrs. Chandler Hyacinth, Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lennox Linton and Mrs. Linton and many other distinguished guests.
Western Zone Mathematics Project Competition
The Ministry of Education hosted a Mathematics Project Competition for Mathematics Week 2017. Two projects had to be submitted, one from the lower school and one from the upper school. During the week an in-house competition was held and one project was selected from each section.
Convent High School was represented in the lower section by students of Form 1-3: Kwanita Lander, Megan Vidal, Zervita Charles, Femi Vital, Shantae Hazel, Kimara Panthier, Naome Samuel-Williams, Tirzah Etienne, Daylana Dowe and Anita Drigo. Together with their teacher, Ms. Petrina Joseph, the students presented the project ‘‘Make a Solution’’ (commonly known as MAS). It was a ring game constructed to develop mathematical skills in students and strengthen their ability to calculate discount, VAT or profit and loss at an exceptional speed. They were judged second place in their category.
Environmental Club celebrates Earth Day 2017
The environmental club of Convent High School celebrated Earth Day 2017 by continuing their work of helping the environment.
On Saturday 22 April, students of the club assembled to collect the garbage and beautify ‘Donkey Beach’ in Canefield.
Following this, the students continued their fun on ‘ Surprise Beach’ in St. Joseph.
Indeed they worked well, and deserved their fun. The club will continue to do their work to the best of their ability and assist in keeping the environment clean, making the earth a better place.
They also encourage people not to litter and wish everyone a Happy Earth Day!