08/06/2026
Become the Teacher: To reinforce a learnt concept, teach it to someone else: a sibling, parent, friend, teddy-bear. Teaching ensures a deeper level of understanding and can even reveal areas that may require explanation or emphasis.
(Level: Grades 1-5)
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04/06/2026
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Happy Corpus Christi from the Ministry of Education
As we observe Corpus Christi, may this occasion inspire us to live with faith, compassion and gratitude. It is a time to reflect on the values of service, sacrifice and love for one another that strengthen our families, schools and communities.
May this day bring peace, hope and blessings to all.
01/06/2026
Read Everyday: Reading everyday helps you learn new words, makes you a confident reader and helps you understand stories. Additionally, you can become a strong writer.
(Level: Grades 1-5)
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25/05/2026
Play with Dough: Playing with dough strengthens the hand muscles responsible for fine motor skills (and handwriting). Whether you attempt bread, make homemade play-dough, explore non-toxic slime or invest in the store-bought variety, the benefits are aplenty!
(Level: Prep 1 - Grade 3)
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20/05/2026
Did you also know that Ishmel (of grade 5) mercilessly beat his teacher in the battle of the better papier mache build? Congratulations young sir! The said teacher has vowed that while the battle might be won, the war is far from over.
The soon-to-be graduating class has embarked on a smorgasbord of workshops geared toward secondary school preparation and holistic student development. Thank you Mr. A. Peters for facilitating such engaging Papier Mache sessions!
18/05/2026
Prepare Ahead: Pack school bags the night before to reduce morning stress. Ensure timetable is at hand when packing school bags. It fosters independence, which establishes self-discipline, a crucial skill for future academic success.
(Level: Prep 2 - Grade 5)
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13/05/2026
At the launch of the new school term, Trinity Junior School was graciously hosted by the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Museum for the incomparable exhibit, "David Rudder: A Contemporary Griot". We express our deepest gratitude to Mrs. Candice Jagan and her capable team for such an inspiring, culturally rich experience.
11/05/2026
Use Active Learning: Use techniques like flashcards, drawing, or reciting information to make it engaging. Parents can create inexpensive flash cards using bristol board or for the techie parents, Google Forms, Wayground, Kahoot, Nearpod and other such web applications can be used.
(Level: Grades 1-5)
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