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Milo Schools Football Competition…Schools receive balls to commence preparations
Representatives of schools set to participate in the 2nd Annual Milo/Petra Organisation Football Competition received balls to commence preparations for the event which is scheduled to start on Saturday, at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
In attendance at the handing over ceremony were Petra Organisation officials Troy Mendonca, Angeline Dyer-McCarthy and Mark Alleyne, while Milo was represented by Nestle Beverages Brand Manager Treion D’Anjou and Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton acted on behalf of the Ministry of Health Gender-based Violence Unit.
Nestle Beverages Brand Manager Treion D’Anjou hands over one of the footballs to a student in the presence of Petra Organisation officials and Ministry of Health representative Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton, during yesterday’s handing over ceremony at the Ministry of Education ground.
The tweny-four teams chosen are: Bishop’s High, Carmel, Central High, Charlestown, Chase Academy, Christ Church, Cummings Lodge, David Rose, Dolphin, Lodge, New Campbellville, North Georgetown, North Ruimveldt, Queen’s College, Richard Ishmael, South Ruimveldt, St. George’s, St. Winefride, Tucville, Tutorial, St. Joseph’s High, St. Mary’s, Freeburg and Kingston.
The winning team will receive $500,000, runner-up- $300,000, 3rd place- $200,000 and 4th place- $100,000, while there will be prizes for outstanding individual performances.
All the winning teams will have to choose a project of their choice to benefit the school since no monetary prize will be awarded.
The tournament starts this Saturday and runs until April 5.
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