The Ministry for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Inter-Secondary School Chess Tournament begins at the Multipurpose Complex today, December 12. The action resumes on Wednesday, December 13, at 9:00 a.m. where a Grandmaster will be recognised.  The final match and closing ceremony will be covered live on the Government’s Facebook page from 2:00 p.m. The public is urged to support this Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead event.   

Photo 1) R to L: Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, Honouable Sharie B. de Castro; Acting Chief Education Officer, Mrs. Orlandette Crabbe; Deputy Acting Chief Education Officer, Mrs. Heida Selwood.

2) Minister for Education makes first move in declaring the Tournament Open, with Judges confirming the validity of the move.

3) Students during the Opening Ceremony at the Multipurpose Sports Complex

(Photo Credits: GIS/Ronielle Frazer)