Athletics : JLPS Takes Honours at Historic Inter Primary Road Relay

The historic Interprimary Road Relay, initiated by St. James’ Primary School, took place on Friday, January 17th, in the parish of St. James.

Eight schools participated in the event: Montessori, Charlestown Primary, Ivor Walters Primary, St. Thomas’ Primary, Joycelyn Liburd Primary, Elizabeth Pemberton Primary, VOJN Primary, and the host school, St. James’ Primary. Maude Cross Preparatory and Nevis Academy opted out of the competition.

A significant number of spectators from all across the island gathered along the streets to witness the event.

The results are as follows:

**Kindergarten to Grade Two:**
1st – Charlestown Primary
2nd – Ivor Walters Primary
3rd – Joycelyn Liburd Primary

**Grades 3 and 4:**
1st – Joycelyn Liburd Primary
2nd – Ivor Walters Primary
3rd – St. Thomas’ Primary

**Grades 5 and 6:**
1st – Joycelyn Liburd Primary
2nd – Charlestown Primary
3rd – St. Thomas’ Primary

Immediately following the final race, Ms. Catherine Seabrookes-Wilkinson, Headmistress of St. James’ Primary School, presented certificates of participation to all the schools. The athletes will receive their medals sometime this week.

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