(Gov.ai), February 06, 2008 (The Valley Anguilla): Island Harbour Primary School today witnessed the continuation of the Ministers’ Tour of all primary schools slated over a two week period.  The Honourable Chief Minister Osbourne B. Fleming and the Minister of Education Evans Mcniel Rogers were present as were the Education Officer Primary Miss Vida Harrigan and Permanent Secretary Mervyn Foster Rogers.
 

 
 

Chief Minister Fleming in his brief remarks reiterated his comments on monetary empowerment and the rationale for having a savings account. He further encouraged the students to develop good social practices and healthy living styles.  Mr. Fleming had the students making several pledges reciting after him.  Additionally, the Chief Minister highlighted the need for students to attend church on a regular basis.  He also admonished the students to express their love and appreciation to their parents and teachers on a continual basis.

 

Mr. Rogers in his presentation further highlighted the importance of applying managerial skills.  Mr. Rogers told the audience that by managing their time and lives success was inevitable.  Rogers encouraged the students to be disciplined and focused as Anguilla one day will be counting on them to be leaders. 

 

The Ministers are slated to attend Campus B on Friday, February 8th, 2008.

Source: Gov.ai