November 15, 2024
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Discovery Bay High head is ‘Principal of the Year’

PRINCIPÁL OF THE YEAR Principal of Discovery Bay High School, Dwayne Mulgrave (centre) is presented with the Principal of the Year prizes and awards by Acting Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education and Youth (MOEY), Dr. Kasan Troupe (right) and Chief Executive Officer of the LASCO Chin Foundation, Professor Rosalee Hamilton. The 2022/2023 LASCO/MOEY/JTC Principal and Teacher of the Year awards ceremony was held on Friday, Feb. 3 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston. JIS Photo

A St Ann-based principal has been named Principal of the Year.

Discovery Bay High School Principal  Dwayne Mulgrave, won the prize as Principal of the Year last week Friday, February 3. He was presented with the award at a ceremony in Kingston. Two other top awards for this year, in the event sponsored by LASCO to acknowledge and encourage high standards in education, were also presented. They went to Jody Brown of Morant Bay Primary School, Teacher of the Year, and Gina Mullings of St. Catherine High School, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Teacher of the Year

 The three educators received trophies, a cash prize of $100,000 each and a variety of gift baskets. They were also gifted with an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2023 Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) Conference slated for Denver, Colorado in the United States (US).