HNC wins 10 2016 Scholarships
With 3 open and 7 additional scholarships Holy Name Convent POS has excelled again. See the list of winners below. Additional Scholarships Hadassah Bournes—Creative Studies Jaime-Leigh Edghill— Environmental Studies Gabrielle Medina—Environmental Studies Jasmyn Sargeant—Languages Aman Birk—Natural Sciences Kristen Mollineau—Natural Sciences Javanna Smith— Natural Sciences Open Scholarships Rae-Kahlile Powell—Languages Shernice Torres—Languages Maria Soo Ping Chow—Mathematics
HNC takes bulk of National Cricket Awards
The HNC Cricket team came away with 34 total trophies from last year’s cricket season. At the Secondary Schools Cricket League North Zone Awards which was held on Sunday 16th October 2016 they received so many awards they needed a box to carry all the trophies. Here’s a list of the awards: Top batting performance […]
Teacher’s Appreciation 2016
Every year the students take time to appreciate the HNC teachers. This year the theme was Holy Name Feud. The teachers and students thoroughly enjoyed the challenged posed in the form of riddles, name that song and school trivia. Our photographers captured a few images below. Photos By: Gabrielle Simbhoo
HNC in the National Waterpolo Team
Three of our HNC girls, Hailey De Leon, Yasmin Mohammed and Tahira Beepat are team members of the National Girls Water polo Team. On Friday 30th September, they took part in an exhibition match against Puerto Rico at the opening ceremony of the Aquatic Centre in Balmain, Couva.
Managing Your Everyday Workload
Staying on top of your school work, homework, extra-curricular and study’s can sometimes be a real handful. It feels like there just aren’t enough hours in the day to get it all done; whether it be during exam time or just everyday. Homework just keeps piling up, you have 3 tests on one day and […]
HOLY NAME CONVENT INTRODUCES “TAGBY”
Holy Name Convent introduces TAGBY for the first time as an extra-curricular activity. the club held their first meet on Wednesday 28th September and meets at memorial park every Wednesday from 3:00 to 4:30 for training. here is what some of the members had to say: “ I am excited to start this new activity […]
Goodbye Mr. Martin
Unfortunately, we are very sad to announce that Mr. Martin has decided to part from us. He has contributed to a big part of Holy Name Convent’s memories for the past 12 years. He was one of the best. Most of us saw him as another father figure and we shall surely miss this intimidating, […]
School Netball League Has Begun
The School Netball League has begun, and Holy Name Convent has two teams proudly representing them, one is an under-16 team and the other is an under-14 team. This Tuesday the under-16’s did not have their first match due to the rain, it was postponed till a date that is yet to be determined, the under-14’s […]
Global Young Leaders Conference 2016
The Global Young Leaders Conference is a 10-day leadership journey provides an out-of-classroom learning experience and rigorous curriculum that equips students from across the United States and more than 145 countries with the confidence, independence, skills, and global competitiveness required of the next generation of future leaders. Since 1985, the Global Young Leaders Conference has helped motivated […]
Maths Olympiad 2016
On the 23rd of September, Forms 3-5 took part in Maths Olympiad. Our school takes part in this annually, each year with the number of participants increasing. However, why should one take part in Maths Olympiad? After all, some of the general comments made from students in forms 3-5 were: -“I guessed answers on half […]