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Island Academy
Community and Society
San Pedro Christmas Collection 2023 Fundraising Efforts and Results
After three years of growth and pandemic recovery, the San Pedro Christmas Collection changed its focus in 2023. It raised funds to provide sustainable resources to local children to enhance their education and livelihood. We aimed to raise $40,000 BZD by holding eight fundraisers at local venues from August to December. Funds were raised at these events through prize raffles, auctions, and participant entry fees.
Sports
An exciting night of sports action at San Pedro’s Indoor Volleyball Tournament
The San Pedro Volleyball Association has hosted an indoor volleyball tournament with the San Pedro Town Council Sport for the past few weeks. Held on weekends at the Angel Nuñez Auditorium, the fifth week of games was played on Sunday, March 3rd. The season includes games between male and female primary school teams and matches between senior teams.
Sports
Island Academy girls place 4th at NSC national basketball championships
The Island Academy girls of San Pedro, Ambergris Caye placed 4th at the national primary school's basketball championship organized by the National Sports Council at the Russell “Chiste” Garcia auditorium on Friday, April 28, where they represented as the Belize district champions. Minister of State for Sports Hon. Gilroy Usher Sr delivered the keynote address at the opening ceremonies.
Education
Despite relaxation on COVID-19 measures, some schools still use hybrid learning
Although restrictions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus have been further relaxed, some schools in San Pedro Town continue applying the hybrid learning system. Some schools offer face-to-face learning, while others provide a mixture of in-person and online sessions.
Community and Society
Feeling the Christmas Spirit at The Island Academy’s annual Christmas Show
Students of The Island Academy (TIA) brought the holiday spirit during their annual Christmas Pageant on Wednesday, December 11th.
Education
Island Academy hosts its 22nd Christmas show
The Island Academy held its 22nd Christmas Show on Wednesday, December 13th. Parents, teachers, students and invited guests gathered at the school to view the spectacular show.
Entertainment
Island Academy presents “December around the World”
The students of Island Academy ushered in the 2014 holiday season with their highly anticipated annual Christmas program. On Wednesday, December 17th, the students...
Pets & Animals
Saga Humane Society hosts Humane Education Presentation
In the past month, Saga Humane Society has been hosting several Humane Education presentations at the various primary schools on the island. The presentation...
