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2026 CSEC & CAPE Results
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Ready to take the next step after CSEC? Applications are now open for the CAPE Advanced Level Programme 2026–2028 at Diego Martin Central Secondary School! 💚💛
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Outstanding Students
Diegosec Students off to Glasgow
Wishing our Commonwealth Team a safe flight an tournament as they head off to Glasgow today.
Our school is represented on the team by Shian Lewis and Aneisha Hyles. We wish them all the best and every success in the tournament #WeBleedGreen #DiegosecProud #DiegoSecLoud #WeAreThePhoenix💚💛🖤
STEAM Girls Off to Orlando
Winners School Festival of Dance
1st Place 11-15 Male Dancer Denzel Sylvester
16-19 Female Solo 2nd Place Anika Collins
11-15 Girls Duet Amira Turner and Ximora Long
'Students Choreography' 3rd Place
Amaris Robinson, Zion Holder, Anika Collins, Latika Louis (choreographer) Denzel Sylvester (choreographer)Folk (Limbo)
Jadel Richards, Megan George, Latika Louis, Makayla Dick, Denzel Sylvester, Jolesha Diaz, Amira Turner, Kellon Borel, Ximora Long, Amaris Robinson, Zion Holder, Anika Collins.Drummers: Akim Anderson, Jediah Benito, Dayjorn Edwards, Malyk Edwards
FOR THE POETS
The April 17th issue of the Benton Spirit Community Newspaper (https://bentonspiritnews.com/) will feature poetry and poets in celebration of National Poetry Month (https://poets.org/national-poetry-month-30th-anniversary).
It will also be a tribute to honor Professor and Poet Camille Dungy (https://camilledungy.com/).The submission date for your pieces, poems, articles, reflections, photos, etc. will be Monday, April 13th.We would like you to submit one of your short poems along with a short bio (one sentence) and a high-res head shotphoto.If interested, please contact me for more details here or at dmond60@yahoo.com Thank you.dr. desmond Hartwell Murray
@scyntificpoet
desmond Hartwell Murray
Founding Director, Building Excellence in Science & Technology
Founding Director, Environmental Fridays
Co-Founder, A 4 Asthma
Editor, Benton Spirit Community NewspaperLead Editor & Author, The Power and Promise of Early Research(269) 757-1641
murrayd@environmentalfridays.com
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Junior Achievement
Hey!
Do you remember Americas Youth Voices?
It’s more than just a community — it’s a space designed to help young leaders across the Americas find their voice, develop their speaking skills, and access real opportunities to share their ideas with the world.
Through Americas Youth Voices, you will be able to:
- Improve your public speaking and communication skills
- Access speaking opportunities at regional events
- Connect with other passionate young leaders
- Build confidence and use your voice with purpose
We believe that every young person has something valuable to say — and this is your space to make it heard.
If you’re ready to grow, connect, and create impact through your voice, we invite you to join us.
Let’s use our voices to create change
Neurodiversity Awareness
Dear Principal and Senior Leadership Team,
The College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT), through the Departments of Social and Behavioural Sciences and Education, is pleased to invite your school’s administrators, deans, guidance counsellors, special educators, teachers, and support staff to attend an upcoming professional learning event:
Neurodiversity: Awareness to Action
Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: NALIS, Port of Spain
Admission: FREEThis timely and impactful event focuses on strengthening inclusive practices across the education-to-employment continuum, with practical insights that can be immediately applied within secondary school settings.
Featured Speaker
Dr. Yaisa Zwilling-Andrews
Vice President – Global Program Team Lead, Annexon BiosciencesTopic: The Neuroscience of Neurodivergence
Breakout Sessions Include:
- Early Identification, Support and Assessment in Young Learners
- Accommodations from Adolescence to Adulthood
- Building Inclusive Employment Cultures
- Navigating Advocacy, Burnout and Partnership
Participants will also benefit from expert perspectives shared by:
- Patricia S. Roberts: - Clinical Psychologist
- Jeremy Francis: - Neurodiversity Foundation
- Ms. Lorelei Wong: - Equal Opportunity Commission of Trinidad and Tobago
This event provides an excellent opportunity for secondary school professionals to:
- Deepen understanding of neurodiversity
- Enhance inclusive and supportive school environments
- Strengthen transition planning for students with diverse learning needs
Registration is required.
Please use the QR code on the attached flyer or the following link for easy registration. COSTAATT Seminar: Awareness to Action: Designing Inclusive Futures – Fill in formWe encourage you to circulate this invitation among your teaching and student-support teams.
Should you require additional information, please feel free to contact us at dosbs@costaatt.edu.tt .
We look forward to your school’s participation as we work together to design inclusive futures.
Girls in ICT
Dear Principals and Secondary School Administrators,
The College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT) is pleased to invite your school to participate in Girls in ICT 2026, a dynamic awareness and engagement initiative themed: AI for Development: Girls Shaping the Digital Future.
This initiative is designed to inspire female and male secondary school students to explore careers in Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and the broader digital economy, while highlighting the role of technology in national and global development.
Session Schedule
IT Campus Tour & Technology Careers
April 23rd, 2026
9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
COSTAATT – South Campus (In person)
Cybersecurity and You (Online)
April 24th, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Social Media and Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Online)
April 24th, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Through interactive sessions and exposure to real-world applications of emerging technologies, students will gain valuable insight into pathways within the ICT sector and the empowering role of women in shaping the digital future.Registration is required.
Please encourage interested students and supervising teachers to register using the QR code provided on the attached flyer or via the following link Girls in ICT 2026 registration link .For further details, please contact ist@costaatt.edu.tt .
We would appreciate your assistance in sharing this invitation with relevant teachers and students. We look forward to welcoming your school’s participation in this important initiative.
FORM 5 MATH AI SUPPORT
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Trinidad Secondary Schools Track and Field ChampionshipsÂ
Good day all, these are the results fromthe Trinidad Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships . Diegosec Students made us very proud.
Final Day Results - Thursday 5th March, 2026
Kalani Weeks u15
100 meter dash final 3rdKalani Weeks u15
200 meter dash 1st (5th best time in the country)Cayden Purcell u15
100 meter dash finals 7thCayden Purcell u15
200 meter dash 2ndZe'Quan DeSuze u 15
200 meter dash 6thShawndell Self u17
200 meter dash 3rdChristopher Cuffie u17
200 meter dash 3rdKhalon Hern u15
200 meter dash 3rd2nd Day Results - Wednesday 4th March, 2026
Kalani Weeks u15 100 meter dash 1st
Cayden Purcell u15 100 meter dash 2nd
Ze'Quan DeSuze u 15 100 meter dash 6th
Travis Lazare u17 100 meter dash 3rd
Joel Mcknight u17 100 meter dash 2nd
Shian Lewis 17+ 800 meter dash 1st
Hakim Salandy 17+ 800 meter dash 2nd
Aden Khan u17 800 meter dash 5th
1st Day Results - Tuesday 3rd March, 2026
Khaliq Valentine U15 400 meter dash 5th
Khalon Hearn U15 400 meter dash 4th
Christopher Cuffie U17 400 meter dash 3rd
Aden Khan U17 400 meter dash 4th
Shian Lewis 17+ 400 meter dash DQ
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🧠Emotional Intelligence for Teens between 13 to 19 🚀
Being a teenager is a whirlwind. Between school, social lives, and planning for the future, having the right emotional tools makes all the difference.
The YMCA of Trinidad & Tobago, in partnership with Republic Bank: Power to Make a Difference, is proud to present our FREE Emotional Intelligence Development Programme designed specifically for teens!
✨ Why Join?
We are diving deep into the skills that help young people thrive, including:
â—Ź Self-Awareness: Understanding what they feel and why.
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â—Ź Confidence & Empathy: Boosting self-esteem while understanding others.
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â– Coping Skills & Stress Management
â– Effective Communication
â– Emotional Balance
■Interactive Group Activities & Games🗓️ DETAILS:
â—‡ Start Date: Wednesday, 01st April 2026
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Spaces are limited! Secure a spot today by contacting us:
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Gold and Silver for Diegosec !
Congratulations to the Diegosec Form i Male Water Polo Team for attaining Gold in the 2026 Republic Bank ASATT National Secondary Schools Water Polo League Competition in their category. Diegosec captured Gold over Queens Royal College scoring 9 goals over QRC's 8 goals.
Congratulations also goes out to the Diegosec Form 1 Female Water Polo Team for their outstanding performance at the event, Diegosec achieved the Silver status while Bishop Anstey High School got Gold.
The competition took place on Saturday 28th February, 2026 at the Diego Martin Community Pool. The Event attracted Parents, students, Teachers and the Principal who came out and noisily supported the teams. Diego Martin Central Secondary School was the only Government Secondary School in the Competition and they made us PROUD.
Water Polo