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Here we briefly outline our academic programme. We offer a wide curriculum that sees to the needs and interests of all our students.
 
The subjects offered to Grade 7 students are:
 
Christian Family Life                 
History                                
English Language                     
Home Economics                
Physical Education                   
Music
English Literature                     
Integrated Science              
Religious Education                 
Spanish
Geography                                
Mathematics     
Information Technology                
 
The subjects offered to Grade 8 students are:
 
Christian Family Life                
 History                               
Physical Education          
English Language                      
Home Economics                
Religious Education
English Literature                     
Integrated Science              
Social Studies
Geography                                
Mathematics                        
Spanish
Information Technology
 
 
The subjects offered to Grade 9 students are:
 
Christian Family Life                 
History                                
Information Tech.   
English Language                     
Home Economics               
Physical Education
English Literature                     
Integrated Science             
Religious Education
Geography                                
Mathematics                       
Spanish
 

Time to specialize
 
Four subjects are compulsory for students of Grades 10 and 11. They are:
 
Biology or Integrated Science
English Language
Mathematics
Christian Family Life
 
 
Close to the completion of her Grade 9 year each student selects one subject from each of the five options below. These five selections, along with the first three subjects listed above, comprise her block of subjects that she will begin in Grade 10. She will sit these  eight subjects at the CXC (General) Level during her final year in school.

A variety of practical areas are available to students.
 
Sciences - Integrated Science, Biology, Human and Social Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Home Economics - Home Management, Food & Nutrition, Clothing & Textile
Business - EDP&M, Information Technology, Principles Of Account, Principles OF Business, Office Administration
Art- History, Literature, Religious Education, Geography, Social Studies, Spanish
 
Students are first exposed to Information Technology in Grade 7.

Facilities
 
Science - 1 laboratory each for Integrated Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
 
Home Economics - 1 room each for Home Management, Food & Nutrition, Clothing & Textile
 
Business - 2 computer rooms (25, 27 systems)
                    Library 25 systems
Art - 2 rooms

MR. HAUGHTON IN COMPUTER LAB #1
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MRS GALBRAITH AND STUDENT IN COMPUTER LAB #2
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CLOTHING & TEXTILE ROOM
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A GROUP OF GRADE 10 STUDENTS HARD AT WORK
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MRS. SIMPSON - MATHEMATICS TEACHER
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FOOD & NUTRITION LAB - Clean-up Time!
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FOOD & NUTRITION LAB
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ART ROOM #1
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PHYSICS CLASS IN PROGRESS
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TYPEWRITING ROOM #1
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