Schools Gear Up for National Schools Calypso Competition

Tuesday, May 21

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wenty (20) schools across Saint Lucia will compete in this year’s National Schools Calypso Competition scheduled for Friday, June 7, 2024, at the SAAB, Vigie, Castries.

The Competition will be divided into two segments: infant/primary schools and secondary schools. The Participating Schools are as follows:

 

Secondary Schools

Primary Schools

1

Bocage

Anglican Infant

2

Castries Comprehensive

Augier Combined

3

Ciceron

Ave Maria

4

Corinth

Carmen Rene Memorial

5

Micoud

Ciceron RC Combined

6

Patricia D James

Les Etangs RC Combined

7

Saint Lucia Sports Academy

Mongouge Combined

8

Sir Ira Simmons

Morne Du Don

9

St. Josephs Convent

RC Boys

10

Vieux Fort Comprehensive

Vieux Fort Infant

 

Thirty-six (36) schools auditioned in front of a panel of judges to be a part of this year’s competition. Qualifying Calypsonians will undertake a series of training sessions to prepare them for competition.

 

The reigning National Schools Calypso champions are Darnel from Reunion Primary and Yandi J from Sir Ira Simmons Secondary.