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RHTY&SC launches 6th Annual Republic Bank Grade 6 Students Summer Camp
The Cricket Teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club on Thursday last launched the 6th Annual Republic Bank Summer Camp for Grade 6 Students preparing for Secondary Schools. The Camp would be held at the Area “H” ground from the 9th July and last for five weeks.
RHTY&SC Treasurer, Dawn Hicks (right) collects the sponsorship from Mahendra Ramnauth of Republic Bank, while other staff members share the moment.
Secretary/CEO of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, Hilbert Foster, stated that the main aims of the Republic Bank Summer Camp are to prepare the Grade 6 students for a successful transition to Secondary School, to instill the importance of discipline and to promote the value of education and sports for youths.
The five weeks camp would be conducted by senior teacher of the Port Mourant Secondary School, Mr. Rohan Etwaru and senior executives of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club. Students would be taught Mathematics, English, Social Studies, Integrated Science and basic Spanish. They would also be lectured on several topics of importance including peer pressure, HIV/AIDS, personal hygiene, drug abuse and general manners.
The sixty students would also benefit from coaching on ways to improve their cricketing skills. The veteran youth and sports administrator expressed confidence that the 2012 Summer Camp would be as successful as in the past and he expressed profound gratitude to the Management of Republic Bank for their continued confidence in Guyana’s leading youth and sports NGO.
Republic Bank is sponsoring the camp at the cost of $131,200 and outstanding students would be rewarded with trophies, educational packages and prizes. The camp would be coordinated by the Rose Hall Town Farfan & Mendes Under-15, Pepsi Under-19, Bakewell Under-17 and Second Division and Metro Female Cricket Teams.
Parents who are interested in having their children registered with the 2012 Summer Camp can visit the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Area “H” Ground office or call 337-4562.
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