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The eight-zone format is here to stay.Chairman of the Chefette/Frosteez National Primary Schools Athletics Championship (NAPSAC), Janelle Denny says there will be no going back to the previous five-zone structure following a successful staging of this year’s edition last week at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex.Wesley Hall Warriors captured the boys’ title for the first time with 117 points while West Terrace Tigers roared back to defend their girls’ crown amassing 103 points.“I love the eight-zone format and we are already planning for 2024 as it relates to what we need to do to improve. The eight-zone format has proven itself. I can take the point that people were wondering if it was the best thing, even with our advancements people questioned it because 75 schools made it from zone two to the semi-finals, the most we ever had and it allowed for an even spread,” Denny told Barbados TODAY.“It allowed for all the schools to shine in a different way. It also revealed that from
What a delight it has been for the Barbados TODAY news team to bring you coverage of the Chefette Frosteez 2023 National Primary Schools Athletic Championships (NAPSAC) throughout the week.After a two-ear hiatus, the primary schools track meet got out the blocks on Monday when schools in the Andrea Blackett Zone battled at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex.The stands were packed and the facility was lined with spectators including students, staff, parents and family. There were the usual screams and shouts as favourites crossed the finishing line on the Ryan Brathwaite Track. Bedecked in the various colours of the school, there were no doubts which school some of the spectators were supporting.But weeks ago before we got here schools across Barbados held their individual school meets and rewarded top performers. Parents and guardians either took an off day or a half-day in order to be part of the school spectacle.While the students are the ones who walk away with the spoils, there is alway
The calls for a new National Stadium grew louder as several speakers at last Thursday’s press launch of 2023 Chefette/Frosteez National Primary Schools Athletic Championships (NAPSAC) appealed to the Government to finally deliver on promises to build the facility. President of the Association of Public Primary Schools Principals, Ivan Clarke, said it was annoying to work as teacher in the Athletes Village due to the poor conditions they faced when …
By Morissa Lindsay
As the National Primary Schools’ Athletic Championship (NAPSAC) gets set to commence on Monday, February 6th at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex, Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) President, Rudy Lovell joined the call for a new National Stadium.
During this morning’s press conference held at the Assad Haloute Complex which is the home of title sponsors Chefette Restaurants and