The Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examination (BSSEE), more popularly known as the Common Entrance exam, is one on which many Barbadian parents place grave importance as it is an integral part of a Barbadian child’s future. This year’s exam takes place on May 6, 2014, and the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology & Innovation has organised a number of town hall meetings with the purpose of educating principals, teachers and parents of Class 4 students about this year’s process.
The time of all meetings is 5:00pm. The dates and locations of these meetings are as follows:
· Tomorrow, Thursday, January 9, 2014
o St. Bartholomew’s Primary, Parish Land, Christ Church
o George Lamming Primary School, Flint Hall, St. Michael
· Saturday, January 11, 2014
o Roland Edwards Primary, Battaleys, St. Peter
o Church of God of Prophecy, Water Street, Christ Church (behind Milton Lynch Primary)
· Sunday, January 12, 2014
o West Terrace Primary, West Terrace, St. James
o Sharon Primary, Sharon, St. Thomas
· Tuesday, January 14, 2014
o Cuthbert Moore Primary, St. Helen’s, St. George
o Bay Primary, Bayland, St. Michael
· Thursday, January 16, 2014
o Ignatius Byer Primary, Lowlands, St. Lucy
o St. Lucy Primary, Trents, St. Lucy
· Saturday, January 18, 2014
o Blackman and Gollop Primary, Edgerton, Christ Church
o St. George Primary, Constant, St. George
· Sunday, January 19, 2014
o Princess Margaret Secondary School, Six Roads, St. Philip
o Wesley Hall Primary, King Street, Bridgetown
· Thursday, January 23, 2014
o A. DaCosta Edwards Primary, Belleplaine, St. Andrew
o Eden Lodge Primary, Eden Lodge, St. Michael
· Saturday, January 25, 2014
o St. John Primary, Glebe, St. John
o St. Joseph Primary, Horse Hill, St. Joseph
For more information, you may visit the website of the Government Information Service.