Press release from the Ministry of Education:
Sixty-six (66) awards will be presented at the Schools’ Independence Rally to graduates of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) who excelled in the 2023 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), as well as the Associate Degree and Teacher Education programmes.
This year; 26 National Scholarships, 7 Exhibition Awards, 4 Special Awards and 29 Bursaries have been awarded. The most outstanding of the National Scholars will receive the Prime Minister’s gold medal and a cash prize of $20,000 in addition to the five-year National Scholarship. There are two top scholars this year in the persons of Elzicho DeBique and David Dunn.
The following are the 2023 scholarship recipients:
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
1. Elzicho De Bique – Prime Minister’s Award
2. David Dunn – Prime Minister’s Award
3. Joshua Small – The Garth Saunders Award
4. Tai Ballantyne – The Vaughn Toney Award
5. Solomon Bascombe – The Elaine Connell Award
6. Ramiro Georges – The Peter Ballantyne Award
7. Emma Rouse – The Peggy Ince-Hull Award
8. Janica Browne – The Ercelle John-Thomas Award
9. Eduardo Gibbons – The Inspector Henry Providence Award
10. Giovanni Slack – The Hugh Wyllie Award
11. Luke Wilson – The Elvis Daniel Award
12. Marika Baptiste – The Louise Toney Award
13. Aturo Parsons – The Olivia Bentick Award
14. Runel Primus – The James Daniel Award
15. Jadiah Sampson – The Edgerton Scott Award
16. Kajé Jack – The Alfred John Award
17. Cayla Morris – The O.T Mayers Award
18. Matthew Washington – The Oswald Nanton Award
19. Jeremy Abbott – The Viola John Award
20. Kwèsi James – The Nigel Greaves Award
21. Mikhael Neeme – The Clement Ballah Award
22. Michael Sanyour – The Winston Bacchus Award
23. Noah Hadley – The Shirley Layne Award
24. Amanda Medford – The Patrick DaSilva Award
25. Tawana Richards – The Letchie & Dorothy Dickson Award
26. Winnessa James – The Kenneth & Norma Jackson Award
EXHIBITION SCHOLARSHIP
1. Tyrese Fiedtkou
2. Colin Lewis
3. Jomarie Tash
4. Eroy John
5. Darius Dasouza
6. Eldricka Jack
7. Stephanique Ince
SPECIAL AWARDS
1. Aneka Neptune
2. Sylvorne Johnson
3. Deanna Williams
4. Cameron Bruce
BURSARIES
1. Akayla Crichton
2. Gemariah Harry
3. Renaldo Providence
4. Rebecca Sassine
5. Kerricia Thomas
6. Myah Bullock
7. Zavorn Campbell
8. Aaliyah Dickson
9. Rasheed George
10. Alleika Johnson
11. Elritha Davis
12. Phyliscia Placide
13. Odinga Williams
14. Serena Lyttle
15. Karlson Greaves
16. Kiara Burnette
17. Avont Phillips
18. Rossana Veira
19. Ivan Jobe
20. Lisa Jacobs
21. Sherri-Ann Ollivierre
22. Kallise Knights
23. Andrew Mapp
24. Mya Pompey
25. Janniah Ollivierre
26. Marsha Marshall
27. Danica Shallow
28. De Vere James
29. Odano Baptiste
These awards will be officially presented during the Schools’ Independence Rally carded for Tuesday 24 October at the Victoria Park beginning at 9:00 a.m.
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