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MoECST Feature – Professional Development for School Wardens
For pretty much everyone else, the summer break period from school is often a time of rest and relaxation. On the contrary, for us in the education community, it is a period of reflection, preparation and organisation. Furthermore, the break from school offers us an ideal opportunity to engage in continuous professional development for the …
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MoECST Signs Memorandum of Understanding with BK Sports Group
This morning, Hon. Francis Fonseca, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Technology, signed a memorandum of understanding with Mr Berisford Codd Jr., Manager of BK Sports Group, to promote tertiary-level education opportunities for Belizean student athletes. BK Sports Group is a dynamic development organisation in Belize, established in 2018 by visionary brothers Berisford and Bryton …
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MoECST Signs Agreement with Ariel Rosado Foundation to Support Education of Belizean Youths
The Hon. Francis Fonseca, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Technology, signed an agreement with Ms. Leticia Westby, President of the Ariel Rosado Foundation. Through the agreement, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology (MoECST) pledges to support the work of the foundation by providing a total of six scholarships for deserving Belizean youths …
Belize@42 Theme Competition
Hi there! Thank you for your interest in the Belize@42 Theme Competition. We’re kicking the celebrations off a bit earlier than usual this year and we welcome your contribution for a theme. Please complete application form that can be found here: qrco.de/belize42theme Deadline for submissions is the 21st of April 2023 and multiple submissions are …
STEAM is where Itz’at! – Transforming Secondary Education in Belize
The Itz’at STEAM Academy is an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology (MoECST) to provide a new, transformative secondary school education for students in Belize. Developed in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Inter-American Development Bank, the Itz’at STEAM Academy will open its doors to an initial …
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ConnectED Goes South!
This week, we received positive news from our colleagues at Digi that Little Flower RC Primary School became the first school in the south of the country to be ConnectED. The ConnectED project aims to expand wireless connectivity on campuses, including all necessary technical support, maintenance, and monitoring, to 197 schools including rural communities. Reducing …
Cuba – Belize Cultural Cooperation Agreement
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology of Belize welcomes the Cultural Cooperation Agreement signed on the 12th of February 2023, between the Hon. Francis Fonseca, Belizean Minister of Culture, and H.E. Bruno Rodríguez Parilla, Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs on behalf of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Cuba. The Cultural …
Belize @41 Theme Competition
That time of the year is here again! The National Celebrations Commission (NCC) invites Belizeans living at home and abroad to participate in the Belize @41 Theme Competition. Download and fill out the form and drop it off at the Government House in Belize City. The online form is also available at bit.ly/belizeat41theme