Island Luck

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Smith's Bay
Cat Island, Bahamas

Review

From Cat Island to Washington, D.C.

Four Cat Island students engaged in an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that took them to Washington DC where they shared learning around environmental conservation, culture opportunities, higher learning with their peers, and learnt that it is possible for every child to go to college once they work hard.

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Old Bight High School makes history

In a first for Old Bight High School on Cat Island, a cohort of three students is attempting the school's first foray into Advanced Placement (AP) classes -- exams that test students' ability to perform at a college level. Exams are administered in May each year and represent the culmination of college-level work in a given discipline in a secondary school setting.

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Unexpected generosity

Not many people are aware that Cat Island even has a children's home, so when Pastor Perry Wallace, chairman of the Old Bight Children's Home's executive board was contacted about a private donation from a New Providence-based family, he was surprised to say the least.

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