Schools Closed Due to the Smog from the Landfill
By: , March 16, 2015The Key Point:
The Facts
- This is to facilitate the clean-up of some schools and to determine their readiness for resumption.
- Schools include Hydel Group of Schools, Bridgeport High, Tivoli Gardens High School and Queens Preparatory School.
The Full Story
The Ministry of Education is advising schools that were closed last Friday as a result of the smog emanating from the Riverton City disposal site to remain closed on Monday, March 16, 2015. This is to facilitate the clean-up of some schools and to determine their readiness for resumption, particularly those that are located within the immediate vicinity of the disposal site.
Region Six (St Catherine and Clarendon)
1. Hydel Group of Schools
2. José Martí Technical High
3. Cedar Grove Academy
4. Waterford High
5. Greater Portmore High
6. Cumberland High
7. Bridgeport High
8. Ascot High
9. Bright Beginnings Prep
10. Waterford Primary
11. Portsmouth Primary
12. Gregory Park Primary
Region One (Kingston and St Andrew)
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NAME OF HIGH SCHOOLS |
NAME OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS |
NAME OF PREPARATORY SCHOOLS |
| 1. Charlie Smith High School
2. Penwood High School 3. Merl Grove High School 4. Tivoli Gardens High School 5. St. Hugh’s High School 6. Ardenne High School 7. Wolmer’s Boys High School 8. Wolmer’s Girls High School 9. Haile Selassie High 10. Norman Manley High School 11. Oberlin High School 12. Jamaica College 13. Holy Childhood 14. St Andrew High School |
1. George Headley Primary School
2. Iris Gelley Primary School 3. Trench Town Primary School 4. Jack’s Hill Primary and Infant School 5. St. Andrew Primary School 6. Seaview Gardens Primary School 7. Seaward Primary and Junior High School 8. Dupont Primary and Infant School 9. Cockburn Gardens Primary and Junior High School 10. Balmagie Primary School 11. St. Patricks Primary School 12. Tavares Gardens Primary School 13. Greenwich All Age School 14. St. Jude’s Primary School 15. St. Peter Claver Primary School 16. Drew’s Avenue Primary School 17. Denham Town Primary School 18. Clan Carthy Primary School 19. Jessie Ripoll Primary School 20. Duhaney Park Primary 21.Maverly All Age 22. Balmagie Primary
|
1. Stella Maris Preparatory School
2. Wolmer’s Preparatory School 3. Queens Preparatory School |