Gerald Cash Primary School

10/09/2026

🧡 Gerald Cash Primary Supports World Su***de Prevention Day 🧡
Today, the Gerald Cash Primary School family proudly stood in solidarity in support of World Su***de Prevention Day. Our staff wore orange as a symbol of hope, awareness, compassion, and support for mental wellness.
Students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 also participated in an informative and age-appropriate seminar facilitated by our guest speaker, Ms. Donna Bastian. The session encouraged our students to understand the importance of expressing their feelings, seeking help when needed, supporting others, and remembering that every life matters.
A heartfelt thank you to Ms. Bastian for sharing such an important message with our Jaguars. Together, we continue to build a school community where everyone feels seen, heard, valued, and supported.
🧡 Hope. Help. Healing. You Are Not Alone. 🧡
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10/09/2026

🇧🇸🎶 OUR JAGUARS MADE US PROUD! 🎶🇧🇸
What an incredible cultural experience for the Gerald Cash Primary School Rake & Scrape Band! Our talented young performers had the honour of performing at the U.S. Embassy’s 250th Anniversary Cultural Experience and they certainly brought the spirit, rhythm and energy of The Bahamas! 🇧🇸🇺🇸
The crowd was excited, engaged and thoroughly entertained as our students showcased the vibrant sounds of Bahamian Rake & Scrape. What an awesome group of young performers! Their confidence, enthusiasm and talent were truly a joy to see.
A heartfelt THANK YOU to Mr. Leadon, who leads our Rake & Scrape Band, and Mrs. Rolle for accompanying and supporting our students. Your time, dedication and commitment to developing their talents are greatly appreciated. 👏🏽💙
And to our amazing performers—you represented Gerald Cash Primary School exceptionally well! Continue to shine and proudly share our rich Bahamian culture wherever you go.
🐆 Jaguar Pride on full display!
Forward, Upward, Onward, Together! 🇧🇸🎶✨

08/09/2026

08/09/2026

📚 GERALD CASH PRIMARY ON THE MORNING BLEND! 🐆✨

What an exciting way to celebrate International Literacy Day 2026!

Gerald Cash Primary School was delighted to appear on The Morning Blend on 96.9 FM, where we had the opportunity to highlight the importance of literacy and this year’s theme, “Literacy for People, the Planet and Prosperity.” 🌍📖

Representing our Jaguar family were Principal Mrs. Avinel Newball-Smith, Literacy Coordinator and Teacher of the Year 2027–2030 Ms. Robynn Meadows and Grade 5 student Zion Saunders.

⭐ Zion confidently read Horton Hatches the Egg and the important lessons he learned from the story: “Don’t give up” and “When you have a job to do, do it well.”

📚 Ms. Meadows also shared a meaningful poem directed to parents, emphasizing the important role families play in developing and encouraging young readers.

A heartfelt thank you to The Morning Blend and 96.9 FM for welcoming our Jaguars and giving us the opportunity to share our message with the wider community.

At Gerald Cash Primary, we believe that every child can become a confident reader, thinker, and leader!

🐆📚 Jaguar Pride on the airwaves!

08/09/2026

📚✨ Celebrating Literacy, Inspiring Futures! ✨📚

Gerald Cash Primary School proudly joins the world in celebrating UNESCO’s International Literacy Day 2026! 🌎📖

This year’s theme, “Literacy for People, the Planet and Prosperity,” reminds us that literacy empowers us to learn, make informed choices, care for our world, and build a brighter future. 🌱💡

Let’s continue to read, learn, grow, and succeed! 🐆❤️📚

Happy International Literacy Day 2026 from the Gerald Cash Primary School Jaguars! 🎉

01/09/2026

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

31/08/2026

Welcome back, Jaguar Nation! 🐆🎉

A brand-new school year is here, and we are excited to welcome our students, parents, teachers, and staff back to Gerald Cash Primary School!

As we begin this journey together, we embrace our 2026–2027 theme:

“It Takes a Team to Inspire a Dream… Don’t Believe Me, Just Watch!”

This year, we are committed to working together, supporting one another, and creating opportunities for every child to learn, grow, and succeed. With teamwork, determination, and Jaguar pride, there is no limit to what we can achieve.

To our returning families, welcome back! To our new students and staff, welcome to the Jaguar family! Let’s make this school year one filled with excellence, achievement, and unforgettable memories.

Jaguar Nation, are you ready? Let’s go!

26/08/2026

🎉 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉

Gerald Cash Primary School is proud to present our Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Robynn Meadows, our outstanding Literacy Coordinator and a dedicated 19-year veteran educator! 📚✨

For nearly two decades, Mrs. Meadows has faithfully served students, families and the school community with excellence, passion, and unwavering commitment. Her dedication to literacy development and student achievement has left an indelible mark on countless young lives.

Mrs. Meadows’ leadership, professionalism and love for teaching continue to inspire both her colleagues and students every day. This recognition is a testament to the hard work, sacrifice and excellence she consistently demonstrates in the classroom and beyond.

Congratulations, Mrs. Meadows, on this well-deserved honor! We celebrate you and thank you for 19 years of outstanding service and dedication to education. 👏🏾🏆📖

26/08/2026

DAY 2 IN THE BOOKS 🐆

What an electric day two of Staff Development Week! Our Jaguars came in ready to learn, grow, and roar a little louder.

We opened in devotions and praise, then dove straight into "From Results to Response: Making the Data Work for Us" with Mr. Dion Johnson, Senior Master — turning data into direction for the classroom. Mrs. Joy Rolle followed with "Setting Goals, Shaping Success," reminding us that vision needs a plan behind it.

After a quick break and a fun ice breaker led by Mrs. Gerona Jagroo, Ms. Alexis Gardiner of Sybil Strachan Primary took us through "Beat the Block: Mastering the Reading Block" — practical, hands-on strategies our teachers can use right away. We closed out with Ms. Nikera Culmer's "Technology That Makes a Difference," equipping our staff with tools for a stronger classroom.

And yes... our mascot made an appearance today! 🐆 The pride showed up and showed OUT!

Another powerful day for our Jaguar family. On to Day 3!

25/08/2026

Orientation Day 1 🌟

What an amazing start to the new school year at Gerald Cash Primary School!

From inspiring words of encouragement by Minister Bell, to a warm welcome from DS Butler and a special call from Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Education, Science and Technology Hon. Chester Cooper, our staff felt appreciated and motivated.

We were excited to hear from our new Principal, Mrs. Newball-Smith, who led our first SWOT session, while Dr. Alvin Hepburn shared nine powerful focus points for the year ahead. VP Burrell-Roberts guided us in shaping our school vision and guest presenters, Senior Teacher Clarinda Ramsey and TOY Denise Hanna provided practical strategies for classroom success.

As we move forward together, we proudly embrace our 2026-2027 theme: “It takes a team to inspire a dream… Don’t believe me, just watch!!”

The energy was high, the learning was meaningful and the future is bright!

Bring on Day 2! 🌟💥📖