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Jamaica’s Promise – Lucea Primary School Spelling Bee Competition

Produced By: Jayda Francis
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Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

Jamaica’s Promise – Lucea Primary School Spelling Bee Competition

The Lucea Primary Spelling Bee competition was first hosted in 2021 by the school’s literacy committee as part of efforts to make the subject matter more fun for students. It was a resounding success and prompted the committee stage the event for a second year.

Presented by: Jayda Francis
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