Sandals and Negril team members were excited to partake in the Jamaica Day celebration at Pell River Primary School, Hanover. The day observed under the theme ‘Celebrating Jamaica- Building Character: Hearts through the Arts,’ was filled with much excitement as the Negril team brought with them prizes for the winners of various competitions such as Visual Arts, Dancing, Jingles, Debate, among others. Students were quizzed on fun facts and Jamaican history and were engaged in different activities including, ring games and a fashion show. Jamaican delicacies were also a huge part of the day’s celebration, as parents and teachers brought, potato pudding, cornmeal pudding, coconut drops and other sweet treats to bring alive the true Jamaican feel to the students.
Regional Public Relations Coordinator for Sandals and Beaches Resorts in Negril, Ashley Crisp (right) presents prize to first place winner of the arts competition, Crystal Atkinson from the Pell River Primary School, Hanover. Occasion was Jamaica Day celebrations at the institution. Team members from Sandals and Beaches Negril was out to observe the day with the students under the theme ‘Celebrating Jamaica- Building Character: Hearts through the Arts’.
Shelly-Ann Powell (left) from the Pell River Primary School waved her Jamaica flag as she collected her second place prize from Regional Public Relations Coordinator for Sandals and Beaches Negril, Ashley Crisp (right). In keeping with the days focus on local art forms, students were challenged with creating art pieces that showcased how Jamaica excelled in the arts.