Southwestern District
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About Us
SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT
Overview of Section: The Southwestern District comprises eleven schools: one (1) special schools, Programme Sure; two (2) Secondary School, Anatol Rodgers High School one the largest schools in the country with 1500+ students; Government High School; one (1) Junior High School: A. F. Adderley Junior High; six (6) Primary schools: Adelaide Primary, Carmichael Primary, C. W. Sawyer Primary, Garvin Tynes Primary, Gerald Cash Primary & Yellow Elder Primary; one (1) Pre schools, Tiny Tot Pre School. The fundamental functions of the section include the monitoring and supervision of the eleven schools in the District, Curriculum Design, and Implementation, and the Supervision and Professional Training of chool Administrators and Staff.
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MISSION STATEMENT:
The Southwestern District comprises institutions from Preschool to Senior High dedicated to producing well rounded students who are motivated to learn and committed to high standards of scholastic excellence and values empowering then to become responsible citizens.
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MOTTO:
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT THROUGH STUDENT-CENTERED CULTURES
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THEME:
EXCELLENCE BEGINS WITH ME!
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- The National Grade Level Assessment (GLAT) is administered to students of Grades 3 and 6.
- ​The dates for the GLAT Assessment for 2013
- May 8-14, 2013.
- ​The Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) Examinations are administered predominantly to students of Grade 9. The dates for the Examinations for 2013
- BJC Practicals
- ​26 April - 24 May, 2013
- BJC Theory
- 27 - 31 May, 2013
- The Bahamas General Certificate Secondary Examination (BGCSE) is administered predominantly to students of Grade 12. The Dates for the Examinations for 2013​
- BGCSE Practicals
- 19 April - 8 May, 2013
BGCSE Theory
9 May - 6 June, 2013
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School based examinations to be held on the following dates:​
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Primary School
19-21 June, 2013
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High School
17 - 21 June, 2013
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Upcoming Exams:
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Rigby Reads
Iowa Math
GLAT
BJC
BGCSE