WESTERN BUREAU: PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Leighton Johnson, is calling on school administrators to play their part in curbing violence in schools across the island. Johnson, who was speaking during the regular monthly.
It is not clear what specific objections the old boys’ and parent-teacher associations have against Sian Wilson’s possible elevation as principal of Calabar High School. Whatever those are may be legitimate and should be heard. Nonetheless, this.
Poor academic performance at Calabar High School appears to be at the centre of the impasse between stakeholder groups and the school’s administration after fewer than 50 per cent of students attained quality passes in key subjects in last year’s.
Calabar High School’s acting Principal Sian Wilson is cautioning the school’s old boys’ and parent-teacher associations against making decisions that may not be in the best interest of students. The message follows a decision by the Calabar Old.
Messages of peace reverberated through the walls of Mona High School in St Andrew today as the institution teamed up with Calabar High School for a joint assembly in an effort to defuse tensions amid a recent flare-up of violence among several.