Bucks Heights teachers giving back to community through free summer classes
Jul 31st, 2021 | Category: GOODHEART | 5:02#JamaicaGleaner #SummerSchool #Teacher #COVID JULY 31, 2021: The space is cramped, and students sit huddled, masks on, staring intently at the whiteboard as Shelly-Ann Watkis-Reid engages them and goes through the process of solving a mathematics problem. “Let me try, miss,” one of the eldest in the group shouted as she quizzed them. He is just one of the eager students sitting under the shed beside the board shop, benefiting from the free summer lessons being given by Reid and another teacher, Kadian Watkis Forbes, who also hails from the community of Bucks Heights, Clarendon.
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