Jamaica-Education in the 40s & 50s The Way It Was!

Independence 49 is behind us and as we approach the half century with great anticipation, Backyardlabrish

will be collecting stories from Jamaicans on the Island

and in the Diaspora who were educated on the Island

Pre-Independence. Each week we will feature a graduate from schools across the Island, sharing stories of:The way it was!

Mr. Leigh Nunes, a graduate of St. Georges College, all-boys School will kick off the series. He will be sharing with us what school life was like back-in-the-day.Please join us as we leave a living legacy from the maturing citizens of Jamaica in order to enlighten and encourage the next generation of Jamaicans.

If you are a ‘Georges old boy’ or know one, please ask them

to join you in the ‘Labrish taking place in the Backyard this

Wed: 8/10/11 where we: Celebrate, Enlighten & Preserve the rich diverse culture of Jamaica: ‘Land We Love’  Come join the 'Labrish'