The Department of Education is providing parents and the public with a second update on school openings. As of 3:00 pm today, the following schools have been confirmed to open:
Preschools
Nine out of ten preschools will be fully or partially open for students as of tomorrow, the 6th January, 2022.
The following eight preschools will be fully open:
St. George’s Preschool
Lyceum Preschool
Devonshire Preschool
Prospect Preschool
St. Paul’s Preschool
Warwick Preschool
Southampton Preschool
Lagoon Park Preschool
Victor Scott Preschool will be open for specific classes tomorrow.
All parents were sent communication earlier this afternoon from Preschool leaders to advise of school openings.
Parents will be informed as soon as St. David’s Preschool is ready to receive students.
Primary Schools
Fifteen out of eighteen primary schools will be fully or partially open as of tomorrow, 6th January, 2022.
The following nine primary schools will be fully open tomorrow:
Dalton E. Tucker
East End Primary
Victor Scott Primary
West Pembroke Primary
Gilbert Institute
Francis Patton
West End Primary
Somerset Primary
St. George’s Preparatory
The following six primary schools will be open for specific classes, with many of the schools listed below open for the majority of their students:
Heron Bay Primary
Prospect Primary
Paget Primary
Purvis Primary
Elliot Primary
Northlands Primary
Parents and guardians were emailed earlier this afternoon by school Principals advising of the primary school openings.
The Department of Education will update parents, guardians and the public once the remaining three primary schools, Harrington Sound, Port Royal and St. David’s Primary are ready to receive students. Staff from these three schools will continue to provide assignments for students.
Middle, Senior, Success Academy Robert’s Avenue and DAME
Success Academy Robert’s Avenue and Clearwater Middle School will be open to receive students tomorrow, the 6th January.
The three remaining middle schools, Dellwood Middle, Sandys Secondary Middle School and Whitney Institute Middle School have not reached the staffing levels to allow in-person learning. Parents of these three middle schools are advised that these schools will provide remote learning for students starting tomorrow morning.
Staffing levels for Senior Schools and Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy have not reached the level for in-person learning.
Both senior schools are prepared for remote learning starting tomorrow morning.
The Acting Minister of Education, the Hon. Tinee Furbert, JP MP stated, “We continue to make notable progress with school openings for Term 2. We thank MDL, our principals, teachers, staff and parents for your support, and we are very pleased that additional students can report to school for in-person learning.”
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