REGISTRAR’S OFFICE CLOSURE

Public Notice: Closure of Office of the Registrar, CFBC

The Office of the Registrar at Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) informs the public and all stakeholders that it will be closed on Friday, 28th February 2025, to facilitate a compliance workshop.

Please note that this will not affect the normal operations of other CFBC departments.

The office will reopen for business as usual on Monday, 3^rd March 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

PROCESSION ROUTE

PUBLIC NOTICE

ACADEMIC PROCESSION ROUTE FOR CFBC COMMENCEMENT DAY, TUESDAY, 25^th FEBRUARY 2025

The traditional academic procession of the Board of Governors, President, Vice Presidents, Faculty and Graduates for the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College’s (CFBC) Commencement Day on Tuesday, 25^th February 2025, will begin from Independence Square starting at 4:15 pm, led by the Marshall.

The procession route will follow along Central Street, then turn onto Church Street and proceed north to the Commencement Ceremony venue—the Pro Cathedral of St. George with St. Barnabas (formerly St. George’s Anglican Church).

Attendees are kindly asked to be seated in the cathedral by 4:00 pm.

COMMENCE REHEARSAL

PUBLIC NOTICE

All graduands taking part in the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College’s (CFBC) 36^th Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, 25^th February 2025 are reminded of the rehearsal at the Pro Cathedral of St. George with St. Barnabas on Thursday, 20^th February 2025 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. Please be on time.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER ARCHITECT KERISSA ROBERTS

For Immediate Release

ARCHITECT KERISSA ROBERTS, CFBC ALUMNA, IS KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT 36^th  CFBC COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY ON 25^th FEBRUARY

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 14^th February 2025 (CFBC): Ms. Kerissa Roberts, an outstanding alumna of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC), is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the tertiary institution’s 36^th Commencement Ceremony at the Pro Cathedral of St. George with St. Barnabas on 25^th February 2025.

Ms. Roberts is a highly esteemed professional with a deep passion for architecture, project management, and community development. With more than ten years of dedicated experience, she has effectively merged her technical skills and managerial expertise to make substantial contributions to her areas of specialization.

She earned her Associate of Science Degree in Architectural Design Technology in 2012. She continued her education at the University of the West Indies Open Campus, obtaining a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management Studies in 2018 and a Master of Science Degree in Project Management in 2021. She has also achieved several certifications, including ISO certifications as an Internal Controls Risk Analyst, Internal Controls Risk Architect, and Lead Implementer, as well as a certification in Advanced Supervisory Management. In February 2025, she attained her Project Management Professional certificate from the Project Management Institute.

In 2015, Ms. Roberts established KR Architectural Services, where she specializes in innovative residential, commercial, and open-space designs. She also launched Maxim—Maximum Impact Solutions SKN in 2024, focusing on project management, business logistics, and professional training.

As a dedicated advocate for community upliftment and social development, Ms. Roberts served in the St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association from 2011 to 2021, holding key roles such as General Secretary and Treasurer. She has represented St. Kitts and Nevis at international forums, including the UNESCO Youth Forum in Paris and the Caribbean Youth Leaders’ Summit in Belize.

As the commencement speaker, she brings extensive knowledge, experience, and a vision for innovation and sustainability, aiming to empower future leaders and drive impactful projects for a brighter, sustainable future.

TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC PROCESSION

For Immediate Release

CFBC COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY TO BE PRECEDED BY TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC PROCESSION ON FEBRUARY 25

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 11^th February 2025 (CFBC): The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) Board of Governors, along with faculty, staff, students, government officials, dignitaries, and parents and guardians, are expected to gather to celebrate the Class of 2024 at the 36^th CFBC Commencement Ceremony. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, 25^th February 2025, at 4:30 p.m. at the Pro Cathedral of St. George with St. Barnabas (formerly St. George’s Anglican Church). The ceremony will be held under the patronage of Her Excellency Dame Marcella Liburd GCMG, JP, Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis. This year’s theme is “The CFBC: Cultivating Excellence for a Sustainable Future.” Attendees are requested to be seated by 4:00 p.m.

The highlight of the ceremony will be the presentation of certificates in various academic disciplines to the graduates of the Federation’s only indigenous tertiary institution. These students have eagerly anticipated this moment after dedicating themselves diligently to their studies.

The traditional Academic Procession with the President, Vice President, Faculty and Graduands, is planned to depart from Independence Square at 4:00 p.m.  The procession will follow along Central Street, then turn onto Church Street and proceed north to the commencement venue.

The 2024 Class Representative is the TVET scholar from the Division of Technical and Vocational Education and Management Studies (TVEMS), which will be announced shortly. The keynote address will be delivered by Architect Ms. Kerissa Roberts, an Alumna of the CFBC (TVEMS).

The Class of 2024 comprises 281 graduates from the College’s five Divisions—134 from Technical and Vocational Education and Management Studies, 34 from Teacher Education, 14 from Health Sciences, five (5) from Adult and Continuing Education and 94 from Arts, Sciences and General Studies.

CFBC BULLS ADVANCE TO FINAL

CFBC BULLS ADVANCE TO FINAL AFTER DEMOLISHING CEMSS EAGLES 6-1 IN SEMIS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 5^th December 2024 (CFBC): The CFBC Bulls have advanced to the final in the Jones Group of Companies Ltd Schools Open Males Football Championship after demolishing their rivals, the CEMSS (Charles E. Mills Secondary School) Eagles, with a score of 6-1 in the semi-finals on Wednesday, 4^th December 2024, at Warner Park.

Scoring for the Bulls were Jahmarli Connor, who scored an impressive three goals, Devauhn Mills, who contributed two goals, and Tenron Henry, who added one goal. Jahmarli Connor was declared player of the match.

Fig. 2. POTM – Jahmarli Connor

The Bulls are now set to face the BHS Stormers in the final on Saturday, 7^th December, at 5 p.m.  at Warner Park. This highly anticipated match promises to be an exciting showdown as both teams vie for the championship title in a thrilling conclusion to the competition.

CFBC Bulls Win Back To Back

CFBC BULLS WIN BACK-TO-BACK GAMES AGAINST EAGLES AND PANTHERS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 18^th November, 2024 (CFBC): The CFBC Bulls Netball Team continued their impressive winning streak, securing back-to-back victories. On Thursday, 14^th November, they triumphed over the CEMSS (Charles E. Mills Secondary School) Eagles at Netball City, Warner Park, demonstrating their skill and teamwork. Just two days later, on Saturday, 16^th November, they continued their winning momentum by defeating the GSS (Gingerland Secondary School) Panthers in Nevis.

The CFBC Bulls convincingly defeated the CEMSS Eagles with a score of 22-3. Angelina Liburd’s outstanding play earned her the title of Player of the Match. Continuing their impressive form, the Bulls triumphed over the GSS Panthers with a decisive 33-5 victory, where Zaalyhah Warner’s exceptional skills secured her the Player of the Match.

Fig. 3. Bulls VS. Eagles, Player of the Match – Zaalyhah Warner with team

Fig. 4. Bulls VS. Panthers, Player of the Match Angelina Liburd with team

In the Bulls next challenge, they are set to face the Saddlers Secondary School Wolves on Tuesday, 19^th November. The match will kick off at 4:00 pm at Netball City, Warner Park.

CFBC Bulls Lead Tally In Netball and Football

CFBC BULLS LEAD TALLY IN SCHOOLS’ NETBALL AND FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 14^th November, 2024 (CFBC): The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) Bulls are leading the tally in the Jones Group of Companies Limited Open Males Football Championship and the St. Kitts Department of Sports Powerade and Dasani Interschool Netball Championship. To date, the Bulls have established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in both competitions with an unbeaten record.

In their latest football match on Saturday, 9^th November, the Saddlers Secondary School Wolves faced an unexpected setback as they forfeited their game to the Bulls. This decision resulted in the Bulls being awarded three points and three goals. The forfeit was a disappointment for the Wolves’ fans, who had been eagerly anticipating the match. Meanwhile, the Bulls capitalized on this opportunity, boosting their position in the league. The circumstances surrounding the forfeit remain a topic of discussion among the school community.

In the football championship, the Bulls are leading the tally with an impressive 48 goals, amassing a total of 21 points. Trailing behind them are the Basseterre High School Stormers, who have scored 31 goals and accumulated 16 points. Meanwhile, in the netball competition, the Bulls are also at the forefront, sharing the lead with the Saddlers Secondary School Wolves. Both teams have secured three wins and six points each.

On Thursday, 14^th November, the CFBC Bulls Netball team are set to face off against CEMSS Eagles at 5:15 pm at Netball City in Warner Park. Following this, the Bulls will travel to Nevis on Saturday, 16^th November to compete against the Gingerland Secondary School Panthers, with the game also scheduled for 5:15 pm.

The Bulls football team is gearing up for their next match, which will take place on Saturday, 23^rd November. They will be facing the Cayon High School Falcons at Warner Park, with the game scheduled to kick off at 5:30 pm.

These upcoming matches are crucial for the Bulls as they aim to maintain their winning streak and solidify their standing in the competitions.

World Quality Day

CFBC TO HOST INAUGURAL WORLD QUALITY DAY PANEL DISCUSSION ON THURSDAY, 14^TH NOVEMBER 2024

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 7^th November 2024 (CFBC): The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) is set to host an insightful, inaugural panel discussion in celebration of World Quality Day on 14^th November. This annual event, recognized globally, aims to highlight the importance of quality in various sectors. This year’s theme- “Quality: from Compliance to Performance,”- emphasises the vital role of quality assurance in moving organizations from mere compliance to fostering excellence and reliability in products, services and operations to meet and exceed stakeholder expectations.

The panel discussion, which is a part of World Quality Week (11^th -14^th  November), will be held on 14^th November, 2024, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Poinciana Conference Room at the CFBC’s Main Campus located at Burdon Street, Basseterre.

The panel will feature experts who will share their insights on how organisations can evolve their quality practices to not only meet compliance requirements but also drive continuous improvement and outstanding performance. Each panelist brings a wealth of experience and expertise in quality management from their respective fields including education, health, finance and industry, promising a comprehensive and enlightening discussion on the theme.

The distinguished lineup of panelists includes Mr. Desroy Tate, Quality Manager at Carib Brewery (St. Kitts & Nevis) Ltd; Mr. Stuart LaPlace, Director of the St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards; Ms. Tamara Liddie, Quality Assurance Officer at Joseph Nathaniel France General Hospital; Mr. Terrence Crossman, First Chair and Managing Director of St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank Ltd; and Mrs. Trisha Francis, Executive Director of the St. Kitts and Nevis Accreditation Secretariat.

In its journey towards institutional accreditation and fostering a culture of compliance with standards, the CFBC wholeheartedly embraces quality assurance. This commitment is reflected in the College’s continuous efforts to enhance its educational offerings, administrative processes, and overall institutional performance. By integrating rigorous quality assurance practices, CFBC aspires not only to meet but to exceed future accreditation standards, thereby providing a high-quality learning environment for its students and a supportive, healthy environment for staff. This proactive approach to quality assurance underscores CFBC’s dedication to excellence and its mission to cultivate a culture where compliance is the foundation for achieving superior performance and sustained improvement.

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American and Canadian Universities Visit

AMERICAN AND CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP AND ADMISSION INFORMATION

AT THE CFBC

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 7^th June, 2024 (CFBC): Representatives from American and Canadian Universities will be in Saint Kitts at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) on Friday, 14^th June, 2024, at 3:00 pm to provide scholarship and admission information and to field questions from prospective students. The session will take place in the Poinciana Conference Room at the CFBC’s main campus on Burdon Street.

Universities that will be represented are Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA; University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada; Suny Brockport in New York, USA; Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois, USA and St. George’s University located in Grenada, West Indies.

Current students and alumni of the CFBC and other students desirous of pursuing tertiary education are specially invited to gain more information.