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EXCELSIOR ALUMNA CHAIRS CONGRESS COMMITTEE
In a fortuitous coincidence, Excelsior alumna, Dr. Goulda Downer, (XLCR ’77) recently chaired a Congressional committee on Disaster Preparedness in Washington DC. Meanwhile, The Associate Professor in the Howard University School of Medicine was recently recognised with a citation by … Continue reading
AN EXAM GIFT: XLCR CLASS OF 81 GIVES ONE MILLION DOLLARS
Members of the Excelsior High School Class of 1981 have pledged one million Jamaican dollars to underwrite the cost of 2024 CSEC Exams fees for students at their alma mater. The commitment was made during a special presentation on Friday, … Continue reading
EXCELSIOR’S DEPUTY HEAD GIRL SEEKS SPONSORSHIP
EXCELSIOR’S DEPUTY HEAD GIRL SEEKS SPONSORSHIP Monday, March 13, 2023 Audine McIntosh(photo), one of the Deputy Head Girls of Excelsior High School, is seeking assistance to attend the key club International convention in Anaheim California this July to represent our … Continue reading
ALUM NOMINATED FOR BRITISH MUSIC AWARD
ALUM NOMINATED FOR BRITISH MUSIC AWARD By Duane Coombs Monday October 10, 2022 LONDON, England: United Kingdom- based Brenda Duncan – Emmanuel(XLCR ’79) has been nominated for a music award in the in that country Her song Claim It (It’s … Continue reading
CLASS OF 1980 DONATES COMPUTERS TO ALMA MATER
CLASS OF 1980 DONATES COMPUTERS TO ALMA MATER By Duane Coombs Tuesday, September 6, 2022 Students at Excelsior High School are now better equipped to tackle the challenges of E-learning following the generous donation of computers to the school on … Continue reading
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MISS LOU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MISS LOU By Duane Coombs Wednesday, September 7, 2022 Today September 7, 2022 marks the one hundred and third anniversary of the birth of the Hon. Louise Bennett-Coverley, “Miss Lou”, among the most consequential Excelsiorians and Jamaica’s enduring … Continue reading