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The new Primary School building has been in use for a couple of months now. To see the happy smiling faces click here....
Gifts and Donations - Sports equipment from the Sydney Branch, four computers, 40 sets of desks and chairs, blackboards and other learning essentials.donated by the Rotary Club of Pittwater Sydney. (article below)
LPS was in the news recently, Read all about it here
Latest news from the Principal's Desk - Click here
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A private function was held at the Story Bridge Hotel, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Australia and $1500 was raised . Click here to view the photos
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The Hon. Paulo Ralulu, Minister of State Education TVET (Technical, Vocational Education Training) accepted the School Principal's invitation to be Chief Guest at the prize giving on Friday 10th November. Following several meetings with BOG Member and Marist classmate, Manasa Baravilala, Minister Ralulu was expected to make two major announcements on government initiatives to benefit LPS during this visit.
Hon. Paulo Ralulu is a former student of St Johns College, Cawaci, and Marist Brothers High School Suva, and graduated with a BA and Masters Degrees. He was an educator and a Reserve Bank of Fiji executive before entering politics in 2006. He will also visit Cawaci on this trip.
This is the first time in the school's history that we have had a senior government official at this level attend the school as Chief Guest for our prize giving ceremony.
To read all about his visit and view the Prizewinners List click here
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Read the latest comments from Manasa Baravilala on the Building project here
The following are e-mails received from Mathew Robinson reporting on the massive fundraising efforts of our Ex-Scholars globally.I have edited some of them (only) slightly in order to try and present them in a suitable format for everyone. Please contact me if I have printed the information incorrectly. Your feedback is greatly appreciated - Webmistress
LPS Primary School Fire Appeal - Project 1
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Well, if like me you didnt go to the Mini reunion, you are probably regretting it and feeling a little sorry for yourself. By all accounts it turned out to be a splendid affair and a good time was had by all.
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Ex-Lps student , Ada Prins, attended the 3rd showing of the movie at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah. To read what she had to say , click here
For a synopsis of the movie and the latest press release please - click here
The movie "No 2"also wins audience award for best drama at Utah Sundance Festival - click here
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Viti Whippy resigned as Chairperson for the LPS Old Sholars Executive Committee November 2005 for personal reasons with board commitments and travel engagements and the committee members are to meet on March 4th to appoint a replacement.
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