BASSETERRE St. Kitts, December 1st 2011 - Twelve energetic and confident students from the West zone of St. Kitts gathered at the Sir Cecil Jacobs Auditorium of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank on Tuesday, 29th November, 2011 to compete in the final semi-final of SCASPA’s Best in Class Primary School Quiz Competition.
Gariel Bowry and Kizwana Proctor represented the Sandy Point Primary School while Denisha Abbott and Tekoyah Mason were the participants for the Dieppe Bay Primary School. The Newton Ground Primary School was represented by Janesha Hyliger and Vincia Douglas; Inshan Liburd and Melisa Drew were the participants for the Tyrell Williams Primary School; the St. Pauls Primary School was represented by Arljanique Ward and Charissa Caesar, while the Bronte Welsh Primary School’s representatives were Reuben Jemel St. Luce and Lakyle Henry.
In individual, team and speed rounds, questions were asked from the core subject areas of the Grade Five curriculum (Mathematics, Language Arts, Science and Social Studies) and SCASPA Affairs.
With a total score of sixty-five (65) points, the St. Pauls Primary School won the evening’s competition. The Sandy Point Primary School followed in second position with a total score of fifty (50) points. The Bronte Welsh Primary School emerged as third place winners with a total score of thirty (30) points. The most outstanding students were Gariel Bowry from Sandy Point Primary and Arljannique Ward from St. Pauls Primary who tied with a total score of twenty-five (25) points.
“I enjoyed the evening. It was stimulating and engaging. This competition offered students the chance to compete in a healthy way and it sensitized both students and teachers to the weak areas they have to focus on,” said the English Specialist Judge, Mr. Stafford Pemberton.
The final Best in Class Primary School Quiz competition will take place on Thursday, 1st December, 2011 at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank commencing at 6: 00 p.m. The Beach Allen, Joshua Obadiah Williams, Seventh-day Adventist and St. Pauls Primary Schools will all compete for the title, Best in Class Primary School Quiz Competition Champion.
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