Category: Education

Teachers wrap up annual convention

Teachers wrap up annual convention

The annual convention of the Belize National Teachers Union has ended in Orange Walk Town. Correspondent Arturo Cantun reports.

Teachers convention underway in Orange Walk

Teachers convention underway in Orange Walk

Hundreds of teachers from all over the country are tonight gathered in Orange Walk town for their annual convention.  The rotating gathering is being hosted by the Belize National Teachers Union. Correspondent Arturo Cantun reports.

Raising forest fire awareness in Toledo

Raising forest fire awareness in Toledo

A major event to promote awareness of forest fire prevention and management will be held in the Toledo District.  Correspondent Paul Mahung has the details.

Belizeans introduced to stop motion animation

Belizeans introduced to stop motion animation

A workshop entitled Animagics was held yesterday and ended today at the Youth for the Future computer lab on Youth for the Future drive.  The workshop is an introduction to stop motion animation also referred to as claymation.  Facilitator for the Belize Film Commission Suzette Zaiden explained more about the workshop. Zaiden says that the [...]

Toledo high school gets footwear donation

Toledo high school gets footwear donation

A collection of football gears was donated to the Toledo Community College in Punta Gorda. Our Toledo correspondent Paul Mahung reports.

Social Investment Fund facilitates educational opportunities

Social Investment Fund facilitates educational opportunities

The Government of Belize is providing an opportunity for thirty eight Belizean Youths in need to further their education. As a result the Social Investment fund and various educational institutions signed important agreements yesterday at the SIF headquarters in Belmopan. Director of Public Relations at the Social Investment Fund is Mike Hernandez. The total estimated [...]

St. Mary’s primary holds math olympiad

St. Mary’s primary holds math olympiad

The Math Olympiad for secondary school students may have been shelved but it does not mean that the competition has gone away. One Belize City primary school is keeping the critical thinking event alive. Love TV’s Natalie Novelo reports.

Primary School students sit PSE part 1

Primary School students sit PSE part 1

The nation’s Standard Six students today stepped up to the plate to sit the first half of the PSE.  Love TV’s Maria Novelo spoke with some of the students as they exited the exam room in San Pedro town.

Belize at 30 Lecture Series opens tonight

Belize at 30 Lecture Series opens tonight

The Belize at thirty opening night lecture takes place tonight at the Fordyce Chapel at St. John’s College. The event is sponsored by the National Celebrations Commission and organized by the National Institute for Culture and History.  But what exactly is the Belize at thirty conference? Director of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research, [...]

Anglican Bishop reads to preschool children

Anglican Bishop reads to preschool children

March is Child Stimulation Month and today the little ones at the Anglican Diocesan Pre School on the Saint Mary’s compound had a special guest to read to them.  Anglican Bishop, Philip Wright, stopped in with the children and he told Love News that he promotes reading even among Belize’s littlest readers.

Child stimulation month activities continue

Child stimulation month activities continue

Activities in connection with child stimulation month continue across the country.  Earlier this week we shared with you activities in Punta Gorda, today reporter Maria Novelo takes a look at activities on La Isla Bonita.

Visiting team provides skills training in Orange Walk town

Visiting team provides skills training in Orange Walk town

Students of Orange Walk IT-VET are benefiting from training provided by a visiting team from the USA.  Our Orange Walk based reporter Manuela Ayuso Cantun has the details.

School principal clarifies talk show caller concerns

School principal clarifies talk show caller concerns

On Monday of this week a caller to the Love FM Morning Show complained of a problem at the school in Boom Creek Village in the Toledo district.  The caller reported that teachers were not going to school because of the bad road conditions.  Today the principal of the school spoke with our Toledo correspondent [...]

TCC prepares for weekend fair

TCC prepares for weekend fair

Plans are in place for a major event for the Toledo Community College in Punta Gorda town. Correspondent Paul Mahung reports.

Burglars hit Sand Hill primary school

Burglars hit Sand Hill primary school

It was a sad day for the students and teachers at the Pancotto Primary School in the Village of Sandhill today.  The school’s office was broken into and items of sentimental value were stolen.  Ana Reyes, the principal of Pancotto Primary School told Love News what happened.  Reyes says the school has been broken into [...]

Taiwan offers educational opportunities to Belizean students

Taiwan offers educational opportunities to Belizean students

Students of the University of Belize will have an increased range of studies to choose from among in a very short time.  Today, the President of UB, Dr Cary Fraser, signed a Letter of Intent” with Taiwan’s Ambassador to Belize, David Wu in the presence of the Minister of Education, Patrick Faber.  The signing aims [...]

Scotia Bank makes school donation

Scotia Bank makes school donation

Times are hard but one local bank has been able to come up with much-needed funds for a school.  On Tuesday, representatives of Scotiabank Belize presented those of Living Hope Preparatory School with a cheque of a thousand dollars towards the further development of the learning institution.  A press release from Scotiabank states that the [...]

University of Belize holds graduation

University of Belize holds graduation

The University of Belize held its fourteenth commencement exercises on Saturday for students, who successfully completed their course of study at the University’s Central Campus in Belmopan. The graduates received their diplomas at the Associate, Bachelor, Certificate and Diploma levels.  Of the total number of 405 graduates 272 are females and 133 males.  Guest Speaker [...]

Art supplies and books for St. Joseph Primary School

Art supplies and books for St. Joseph Primary School

St. Joseph primary school in Belize City has received library books and art supplies.  Ceremonies were held this morning at the school’s compound and the supplies are part of a reward for the institution’s exceptional arts program. One of the school’s former students Kastanea Cruz, won bronze medal in the forty-second World School Children Art [...]

Escuela Mexico celebrates milestone

Escuela Mexico celebrates milestone

The Escuela Secundaria Tecnica Mexico in San Roman Village in the Corozal District today celebrated an important milestone. Love TV’s Natalie Novelo and video journalist Brian Castillo journeyed north today to bring you the following report.