OCS principal says alumni has played a major role in school’s success
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By Neto Baptiste
The alumni of the Ottos Comprehensive School (OCS) has and continues to play a major role in both the educational and sporting success of the institution.
This is according to OCS Principal
Foster Roberts who, while speaking on the Good Morning Jojo Sports Show, hailed the school’s past students for the role they continue to play in the growth and development of current students and those who would have gone before.
“At Ottos Comprehensive School, we would have reached out quite a bit of our alumni over the last couple of years and the response has been very positive. We have alumni that, based on the positions they hold in the institutions they work, that they would have sponsored our track uniforms. We have a new set of track uniforms that we haven’t used as yet that we got from a sponsor and that person is an alumni of the Ottos Comprehensive School,” he said.
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Principal of the Ottos Comprehensive School, Foster Roberts said the recent discovery of drugs on one of the school compounds highlights issues that are prevalent in today’s society.
He said, in general, adults are condoning wrongdoing, not only among themselves but among children too, and this behaviour needs to change.
“So, then and therefore, what do we expect?” Roberts queried. “Children see certain things happening in society, they are going to act [them] out in our schools.”
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