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Strategies for COVID, accountability for school leaders at CIS

By Patrick Brendel | April 16, 2022

Cayman International School had put strategies in place to deal with COVID-19, placed accountability on senior leaders and focussed on the mental wellness of students and staff, Office of Education Standards inspectors said.

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Weekly Current, 7 Nov. 2021

By Patrick Brendel | November 9, 2021

Principals’ update on COVID in schools, CIS principal on EdBeat, death of public libraries director, and more.

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Principals: New COVID policy effective, testing supply a challenge

By Patrick Brendel | November 5, 2021

One week into the government’s new strategy for COVID-19 in local schools, education and health officials are racing to keep up with demand for ‘quick-response’ testing kits amid a cascade of cases among students and staff.

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EdBeat: Episode 21

By Cayman Current | November 4, 2021

Patrick and April talk to CIS Principal Jim Urquhart about his school’s expansion and how the new COVID-19 strategy is working out.

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Black-and-white, or other? Confronting racial divisions in Cayman’s school system

By Patrick Brendel | September 24, 2021

Could the structure of our country’s education system be fostering racial divisions in younger generations that have not previously been a hallmark of Cayman Islands society?

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Cayman International School welcomes students into new high school building

By Dart | January 7, 2021

Cayman International School opened the doors of its new high school building this week, welcoming 160 returning high school students in grades nine through 12.

From the Current

  • Department of Education Services (DES) Urges COVID-19 Positive Students to Follow Public Health Guidance

    Students from three educational institutions on Cayman Brac have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.

  • Elroy Bryan Appointed as Deputy Director in the Department of Education Services (DES)

    Elroy Bryan has been appointed Deputy Director of Education in the Department of Education Services.

  • Family Rhyme Time returns to George Town Library!

    After a year-long hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Cayman Islands Public Library Service invites all parents/guardians to bring babies, from newborns to two-year-olds, to 'Family Rhyme Time' at the George Town Public Library at 10:30am every Thursday during September.

  • Healthcare Explorers STEM Day Camp attracts all-time high participation in 9th year

    The ninth annual Health City Healthcare Explorers STEM Day Camp attracted an all-time high of 40 students in attendance.

  • Ministry of Education Continues Investment in Technology

    Continued investment in technology to enhance teaching and learning government was one of the plans outlined by the Minister for Education Juliana O'Connor-Connolly at the Annual Education Professionals' Welcome Back Event.

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