Twelve students were presented with scholarships while one hundred and three received bursaries from the General Employees Cooperative Credit Union (GECCU).
The students, who were successful in the recent Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) examinations, were recognized at GECCU’s 15th annual scholarship awards ceremony held at the Methodist Church Hall yesterday.
The awards ceremony was held under the theme “Author of your destiny”.
Dr. Mineva Glasgow, Chairperson of GECCU’s Scholarship Committee congratulated the scholarship recipients for their outstanding performance and said the value of the bursary was also increased this year.
Gary Matthias, President of GECCU said the company continues to fulfill its responsibilities as a cooperate citizen, noting that GECCU has given over two hundred scholarships to date.
