By Journal on September 15, 2023
Beta Takabae, Carly Sutch, Christopher Dooley, elected leaders, Esther Lolin, Eve Burns, Jobwa Domnick, Kenneth Fernando, Lerose Belle, Life Skills Academy, Student Body Government, Vilisi Botenakadavu
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![Life Skills Academy Student Body Government elected leaders happily pose to celebrate their new uniforms. Front row from left: Beta Takabea, Lerose Belle, and Esther Lolin. Back row from left: Vilisi Botenakadavu, Jobwa Domnick and Carly Sutch. Photo: Eve Burns. Girls rule at LSA](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Fl-LSA-9-15.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
EVE BURNS Life Skills Academy Student Body Government really lived up to Beyonce’s famous song “Who runs the world? Girls!” The court top officers are all girls, which may be unprecedented in public school SBG history. There are two boys in the SBG who hold sports and public relations positions. Esther Lolin, a senior who […]
By Journal on June 16, 2023
Alexandra Chinglong, Arlin Nohno Johnny, Chementha William, Chiahaya Kiara Je'nei Silk, Close Up Program, Dallas Lindsay Paul, Doris Nenam, Haruka Sato, Hiroko Clement, Insular Affairs, Juliet Rina Jatios, Kenneth Fernando, Life Skills Academy, Makauleej, Marlynn Lometo, Masaishi Lometo, Olina Kijiner, Patrick Damon, Rinty Anej, Selepa Neibon Laupepa, Shianna deBrum, Tina Gold, Tisha Lometo, US Department of Interior, Willy Lebeau
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![Life Skills Academy student Tisha Lometo pictured outside her school in Majuro. She’s scheduled to depart RMI for the US with the Close Up delegation Friday June 16. Photo: Hilary Hosia. LSA teen US-bound](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/LSA-6-16.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
HILARY HOSIA Tisha Lometo is making history as the first student from Life Skills Academy (LSA) to participate in the prestigious Close Up Program. The 16-year old will join 16 other students from schools in Majuro, Ebeye, Jaluit and Wotje on a trip to the United States. Tisha is scheduled to depart Majuro to Hawaii […]
By Journal on September 22, 2022
Amity Jarom, Benjamin Banda, Cassiano Jetnil, Grassroots Human Security Project, Jennifer Fowler-Hawley., Kanchi Hosia, Kazunari Tanaka, Kenneth Fernando, LHS, Majuro Cooperative School, New school buses, Public School System, Wilber Heine
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![Japan Ambassador Kazunari Tanaka, center, joined with PSS Commissioner Kanchi Hosia, on the ambassador’s right, and representatives of PSS and Laura High School for the handover of the new school bus for LHS. Photo: Embassy of Japan. Japan hands over 3 buses](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Japan-9-23-.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Japan Ambassador Kazunari Tanaka attended the handover ceremony of new school buses for Ajeltake Elementary School, Laura High School and Majuro Cooperative School earlier this month. $83,968 was provided to fund the bus for each school through the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project (GGP). The public school ceremony was attended by Education Minister […]
By Journal on March 24, 2022
Ajeltake Elementary School, Amity Jarom, Amy Ishiguro, Cassiano Jetnil, Fritz Phillip, Japan Embassy, Jimmy Kemem, Junior Paul, Kazunari Tanaka, Kenneth Fernando, Laura High School, Majuro Cooperative School
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![Laura High School Principal Jimmy Kemem, left, at the grant signing ceremony with, from left, PSS Associate Commissioner for Property and Maintenance Cassiano Jetnil, Associate Commissioner for Secondary and Career Education Junior Paul, and Japan Ambassador Kazunari Tanaka. Japan funds school buses](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Japan-3-25.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Japan Ambassador Kazunari Tanaka and three Majuro principals signed grant contracts at the Japan Embassy last week that will provide each school with a new bus. The schools at the grant ceremony were: ・Ajeltake Elementary School, Principal Amity Jarom, grant up to $83,968. ・Laura High School, Principal Jimmy Kemem, grant up to $83,968. ・Majuro Cooperative […]
By Journal on November 25, 2021
Amata Kabua, Delap Park, Helmer Lang, Jack Niedenthal, Kenneth Fernando, Majuro Baptist Christian Academy, Majuro Cooperative School, Marshall Islands Resort, Ministry of Health and Human Services, Wilmer Joel
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![Spotlight on mental health Spotlight on mental health](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/mental-health-.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
The Ministry of Health and Human Services alongside Majuro Cooperative School organized a walkathon to promote awareness about mental health earlier this month. A great turnout of participants young and old attended the walkathon that was coordinated by Co-op High School Principal Kenneth Fernando as well as the student body government (SBG) officers and their […]
By Journal on January 23, 2020
cmi, Jabor, Jaluit, Kenneth Fernando
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![Jaluit BA program takes off Jaluit BA program takes off](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CMI-1-24-20.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Jaluit Distance Education Center is at it again, this time with the rollout of its Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education (BAEE) program recently. The College of Marshall Islands extension in Jabor, Jaluit is already serving local students with Adult Basic Education and associate degree courses. The BAEE program consists of teachers from the Public […]