Department of Education, Region #6

🎉 Congratulations! 🎉

To all our graduates of the GOAL Scholarship Programme,

We are incredibly proud of your achievement and wish you continued success in all your future endeavors.

👏 We Are Proud of You! 👏

💙 Happy Father’s Day! 💙

The Department of Education, Region #6 extends warm wishes to all fathers and father figures in the education system.

Thank you for your guidance, support, and positive influence on our learners.

Veteran educator Shafiran Bhajan, who began teaching at a small primary school in Black Bush Polder more than five decades ago, was honoured by Region Six's Department of Education at its 2026 Educational Symposium, celebrating a career that has shaped generations of teachers and students across Guyana.

Read more on: https://ignitenews.com/2026/06/17/shafiran-bhajan-honoured-for-more-than-six-decades-of-service-to-education/

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Attention Parents of Region #6!!

A friendly reminder:
Let us keep ourselves and others safe.

🎉 Congratulations to the newly installed Board of Governors of Tagore Memorial Secondary School.

The Department of Education, Region #6, looks forward to working with the Board to support student success and advance educational excellence.

Best wishes for a successful tenure.

Today, the Board of Governors of Tagore Memorial Secondary School was officially installed in the presence of Ms. Volika Jaikishun, Director of the School Boards Secretariat.

Board of Governors:
Mr. Charlie B. Ammar (Chairman)
Mr. Hemraj Ghansham
Mr. Lakeram Singh
Mr. Rajkumar Ramjiewan
Ms. Malini Ramkesar
Mr. Kapildev Thakurdin
Ms. Pamela Francis
Mr. Rajendra Khemraj
Dr. Lachan Sultan
Mr. Naresh Bhagroo
Mr. Chandradeo Mahadeo
Mr. Shreenarine Laljit
Mr. Deodharie Narine
Mr. Alvin Singh
Mr. Karl Vanier
Ms. Michel Somwar
Ms. Anita Mandhar

Ex Officio Members:
Ms. Ramona Dyal (HM ag.)
Ms. Darveena Prananand (DHM ag.)
Ms. Vonetta Newland (DHM ag.)

We look forward to the Board's leadership and service as it supports the continued growth, development, and success of Tagore Memorial Secondary School.

🎉 Congratulations to the newly commissioned School Board of Berbice High School.

The Department of Education, Region #6, commends the Board members on their appointment and looks forward to working together to strengthen school governance, support student success, and advance educational excellence.

Best wishes for a successful tenure.

🏫✨ 𝑩𝑬𝑹𝑩𝑰𝑪𝑬 𝑯𝑰𝑮𝑯 𝑺𝑪𝑯𝑶𝑶𝑳 𝑾𝑬𝑳𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑬𝑺 𝑰𝑻𝑺 𝑵𝑬𝑾𝑳𝒀 𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑴𝑰𝑺𝑺𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑬𝑫 𝑺𝑪𝑯𝑶𝑶𝑳 𝑩𝑶𝑨𝑹𝑫 ✨🏫

On Thursday, June 11, 2026, Berbice High School proudly commissioned its new School Board, marking the beginning of another chapter of leadership, service, and commitment to educational excellence.

The commissioning ceremony was spearheaded by Ms. Volika Jaikishun, Director of the School Boards Secretariat, who officially welcomed the newly appointed members and emphasized the vital role of school boards in supporting student success and institutional development.

The Board comprises:
* Mr. Totoram Kissoon – Chairman
* Mr. Claude Johnson – Past Educator
* Dr. Stamon Carr – Medical Doctor
* Mr. Sean Duckett – Pastor
* Mr. Neruddeen Abzal – RDC Representative
* Mr. Ruhullah Ali – Department of Works Representative
* Ms. Nanda Koarlall – Principal Personnel Officer
* Ms. Ruth Solomon – Plumber
* Ms. Parabati Surujballi – Education Officer
* Mr. Carl Ramsammy – Teacher Representative
* Mr. Healthcliff Peters – GTU Representative
* Ms. Kaylee Lewis – Student Representative
* Ms. Marva Hunte – PTA Chairman
* Ms. Farida Jalaludin – Secretary

Ex-Officio Members:
* Mr. Shon Leitch – Head Teacher
* Ms. Ahasan Latief – Deputy Head Teacher
* Mr. Zahir Moakan – Deputy Head Teacher

Berbice High School extends its sincere congratulations to all Board members and looks forward to working collaboratively with them as we continue to advance educational excellence, strengthen school-community partnerships, and create opportunities for student success.

Together, we continue to build a stronger future for our students and school community. 💙💛