Roseau, Dominica, March 20th, 2024 – The Rotary Club of Dominica is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated finals of the 9th Annual National Secondary Schools Literacy Quiz Competition. Scheduled for March 22nd, 2024, at the Prevost Cinemall Ballroom, the event will commence at 2:00 PM.
The six finalist schools competing for top honors include the Dominica Grammar School, St. Mary’s Academy, Orion Academy, Castle Bruce Secondary School, Northeast Comprehensive School, and Convent High School. Expectations are high for an intense and exhilarating competition.
Themed “Building Strong Communities through Literacy,” the competition aims to encourage youth participation in global literacy initiatives while fostering intellectual stimulation, learning reinforcement, and a love for reading.
The event will be broadcast live on DBS Radio, Emonews Facebook page, Kairi FM Radio and their Facebook page, and the Rotary Club of Dominica’s social media pages (Facebook & YouTube), allowing audiences island-wide to witness the excitement firsthand.
The Rotary Club of Dominica expresses sincere appreciation to the Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development, principals, teachers, parents, and participants for their unwavering dedication and hard work, which have contributed to the competition’s success year after year.
We extend a special acknowledgment to our esteemed sponsors: The Rotary Club of Tortola, National Cooperative Credit Union, Central Cooperative Credit Union, Insurance Company of the West Indies, Digicel, Finance Focus, Paxum Bank, Harris Paints Dominica Ltd., Maanz Ltd., Olive Strachan Consultancy, and all patrons of the recently concluded Rotary Original Souse and Punch fundraiser. Your generous contributions are instrumental in ensuring the event’s success.
District Governor for the Rotary Year 2023/2024 is Brian Glasgow from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Embracing diversity and inclusion, Rotary believes in leveraging a variety of skills and perspectives for greater reach and impact. To learn more about the Rotary Club of Dominica and its projects, visit http://www.rotary-dominica.org/.