The Rose Hall Town Young and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) Pepsi Under-19 along with the Gizmos and Gadgets First Division teams on Tuesday March 27, honoured seven (7) outstanding teachers under the 4th Annual Scotiabank Tribute to Teachers Programme.
Members of both teams visited schools in the area to present Certificates of Excellence and a collection of prizes to the Teachers.
Those honoured were Bhowani Doodnauth of Belvedere Primary, Minerva Rodney of Rose Hall Town Nursery, Nermala Sewdat of the Port Mourant Secondary School, Julie Harris of the Corentyne Comprehensive High School, Odetta Davis of Lower Corentyne, Michelle Lewis of Port Mourant Primary and Osmin Davis of Rose Hall Town Primary School.
The Teachers were honoured for the Year 2011 having been selected by their peers and management at their respective schools. They were selected based on discipline, performance in the classroom, attendance, punctuality, relationship with fellow staff and students and commitment and involvement in sports.
Club Secretary/CEO, Hilbert Foster, expressed gratitude to the Bank of Nova Scotia for its continued sponsorship of the programme. He made special mention of Marketing Manager, Ms. Jennifer Cipriani while praising members of both teams for their continued dedication to making a positive change via education and sports.
He expressed gratitude to the management of the seven schools for their cooperation.