Region three top performers honoured by R.3.C.C.I

Region Three’s top Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) students were, on Saturday honoured for their outstanding performances by the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry (R.3.C.C.I) with cash incentives, trophies and certificates.

Region-wide training for CAPE’s Green Engineering teachers

The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) says it will be undertaking a three-day training exercise to prepare teachers to deliver the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)’s new Green Engineering Syllabus.

Regional Awards for Outstanding Performance in July/August 2020 Examinations

The Ministry of Education has been informed by CXC that the students named below will receive awards for outstanding performance in the July/August 2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations.

Regional education system requires transformation to adapt to unprecedented events ─ Education Minister, CXC Registrar

With the unprecedented challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed on the regional education system, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, MP believes that Guyana and the Caribbean must address the socioeconomic disparities that affect students and teachers.

Regions Four and Five parents urged to inform students about COVID-19 protocols for when returning to school

- as Education Ministry looks to reopen doors for CSEC and CAPE students

Release of topics for the June/July 2021 Examinations.

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has prepared this document outlining the main areas of study for the June/July 2021 examinations.

Reward for excellence!

-95+ students and educators rewarded for excellence in education

̶ Winfer Gardens Primary adjudged the most outstanding Primary School for 2019

Rovin Blair – first top CAPE student at CWSS

– “It’s a miracle to have achieved 92% passes at CAPE” – Prinicpal of CWSS

– the school also secured a 70% pass rate in Grade Ones to Three CSEC

Saraswati Vidya Niketan celebrates being named CAPE® School of the Year 2022

(March 10, 2023) – The Saraswati Vidya Niketan in collaboration with the Ministry of Education on Friday morning celebrated being named the Caribbean Advance Proficiency Examinations (CAPE®) School of the Year 2022 and honoured the CAPE Top student 2022, Ms Atishta Seenarine.

School reopens Nov. 9 for CSEC, CAPE, TVET students

– Minister Manickchand

– special care packages for teachers, students

– infrastructure readiness for students in-line

Schools may be reopened for CSEC/CAPE students

The preparation ongoing for students to write the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) is likely to see the partial reopening of schools — but just for this purpose.

Schools will not reopen fully in January, says Education Minister

Schools will be closed for both virtual and face-to-face learning from December 18, 2020, to January 4, 2021, for the Christmas holidays but when the new term begins, only the current Grades 10, 11 and 12 students, who are preparing to write the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), will return to the classrooms, Education Minister, Priya Manickchand has clarified.

September reopening of schools being explored

After being closed for more than a year, the Government of Guyana is looking to have schools reopened to physical learning, in September.
This announcement was made on Friday by Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, who said that the decision was taken based on advice from the Ministry of Health.

Shanomae Milling continues to shine

─ CAPE top student plans to give back one-year service to her alma mater

Shanomae Milling is CAPE top student 2019

The Ministry of Education wishes to announce that the 2019 top student for the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) in Guyana is Shanomae Milling of St. Rose’s High School who wrote 11 units and achieved nine grade ones and two grade twos.

Students, teachers turn out for first day of special term

— MOE provides free sanitisation kits

Systems in place to track progress of SBAs

– Education Minister

– to avoid repeat of 2020 CXC saga

Teachers, Education Ministry discuss school reopening for CSEC, CAPE students

The Education Ministry on Monday engaged teachers on the possibility of reopening schools, specifically for students who will be sitting the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) in 2021.

The Education Minister calls for an ‘urgent’ probe into CXC results

Minister of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Santia Bradshaw, has called on the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) to conduct an “urgent investigation” into concerns over the recently released CAPE and CSEC examination results.

Top academic performers honoured at 23rd National Award Ceremony

The Ministry of Education (MoE) held its 23rd National Awards Ceremony, for outstanding performances at the primary, secondary and vocational level. The ceremony was held today at the National Cultural Centre (NCC) and saw more than 50 learners from both primary and secondary schools along with students from the Carnegie School of Home Economics and the Technical Institutes across the country receiving prizes and awards for outstanding performances.