Private schools also know as Preparatory schools are considered the hub of the upper echelon. The hallmark of these institutions is supposedly discipline. Students are often regarded as a “cut above the rest”, but are they?
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Grade 6 PEP Exams are finally over, What NOW!
The mammoth Grade 6 PEP Examinations are over, however PEP still continues. It is now the time for the Grade 4 students all over Jamaica to get a dose of the bitter medicine. Gone are the days that students could wait until they are in Grade 6 to “buckle down” and start do their schoolContinue reading “Grade 6 PEP Exams are finally over, What NOW!”
It’s ok to FAIL at Math
It’s probably the most relieving thing to hear, that it’s ok to FAIL at Mathematics. Many people struggle with having to redo Mathematics test and exams repeatedly. However, what they need to realize is that they did not fail, the strategies that they were taught to use to solve mathematical problems had failed.
The final phase of the PEP Examation is here
Today, April 16, 2019, is Day one (1) of the Mathematics Performance Task. Students would have done the Language Arts and Science Cirriculum Based Test (CBT). They must have breathed a sigh of relief, the examinations are almost over. All the late nights and play-free weekends are almost to an end. Indeed all their effortsContinue reading “The final phase of the PEP Examation is here”
Being Confident
“If you do not have confidence in self you are twice defeated in the race of life, but with confidence you have won before you have started”.
TVJ School Challenge Quiz Finals
They say lightning does not strike in the same place twice. They dominated and won the Issa Boys and Girls Athletic Championship. Can Kingston College win this years TVJ School’s Challenge Quiz? Will their opponent St Jago High School deny them a double celebration and take the trophy?
PEP Language Arts Performance Task was Manageable
March 27, 2019, was the starting of the PEP Performance Task (PT). Today, students did the Language Art Performance Task based on observing healthy eating habits, teachers did their Teacher Activity (TA), then instructed students to complete their PT. In the PT, there were two sources, Source 1: A letter to an editor discussing theContinue reading “PEP Language Arts Performance Task was Manageable”
“When will it be my time? ” (Time vs Success)
Does one’s success take time? When does success begin? What does success have to do with time? Questions we frequently ask our lecturers, our peers, millionaires, people who are already successful and even google, but truth be told most of those answers dont really matter to us. The main question we need answer to isContinue reading ““When will it be my time? ” (Time vs Success)”
Five (5) days to go Guys! (Performance Task)
P. E. P students are you ready? Parents are you encouraging your children? Teachers are you making your final preparations?
What is Critical Thinking: Critical Thinkers
What is Critical Thinking? In the simplest terms, critical thinking relates to an individual being able to carefully analyze, process and make sense of information.
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