Community and Society
Groundbreaking ceremonies held for new schools on Caye Caulker and Ambergris Caye
Caye Caulker Village and Ambergris Caye will soon be seen the construction of new schools, following an official groundbreaking ceremony held separately at both island communities.
Education
Ministry of Education Moves to Expand Inquiry Based Pedagogy and STEAM
The Government of Belize has secured assistance through the Inter-American Development Bank to execute Education Quality Improvement Program (EQIP) II. The program comes at a cost of US$10,000,000.
Arts & Culture
SPHS celebrates Cultural Day 2019
The melting pot of cultures that exist within Belize was brought to life at San Pedro High School’s (SPHS) Annual Cultural Day. Held on Friday, November 15th at the SPHS’s Angel Nunez Auditorium, the event saw families and friends enjoying a fun and educational day.
Education
SPRCS students shine in Dental Health Week Poster Competition
With an impressive poster featuring a model of the human teeth, SPRCS' Kaitlyn Brown took the 1st prize in the Dental Health Week poster competition.
Education
San Pedro High School freshman and sophomores receive laptops
As part of the Ministry of Education (MOE), Digi Belize, and Microsoft’s new pilot Digital Education Project, 375 students from the San Pedro High School (SPHS) received laptops. The Digital Education Project gears towards creating a digital learning platform for secondary schools in Belize.
Education
SPJC hosts 5k Run for Education
To raise funds to purchase school supplies and teaching aids for teachers, San Pedro Junior College (SPJC) hosted a 5k Run for Education on Saturday, October 26th. The race saw the participation of 29 runners raising awareness of the importance of teachers and extending appreciation for them throughout the island.
Arts & Culture
Island students observe 2019 Children’s Rally
On Belize's Independence Eve, students across the island joined in celebrating with a parade and Children's Rally as part of the September Celebrations events scheduled for 2019. Happy Independence Day Belize!
Education
Belizean teacher participates in prestigious global education exchange program
A Belizean teacher has been chosen to participate in a prestigious global education program in the United States of America (USA). He is 29-year-old Alex Cruz of the southern Stann Creek District, who through the teacher exchange program ‘Participate Learning,’ will be teaching at the Rocky River Elementary School in Cabarrus County, Concord, North Carolina for the upcoming academic year.
