18 Vincentian children – 12 girls and six boys – were the beneficiaries of the first of three Art 4 Sport Workshops being held by the National Olympic Academy (NOA), the education arm of the National Olympic Committee (NOC).
The NOA’s Education and Culture Commission contracted Collette Jones – Chin as the art expert to conduct all three workshops which are being held at the St Joseph’s Convent, Kingstown.
The National Olympic Academy’s Education and Culture Commission completed the first phase of its Art for Sport workshops for Children aged between 8 – 12. The first workshop was a 2-day mini-camp, and it was held at St Joseph’s Convent, Kingstown. The workshop lasted for 3 hours each day beginning at 9.00 a.m. and the facilitator was Mrs. Collette Jones-Chin.
TEACHER Workshop detail:
My workshops will be 2 days
The National Olympic Academy, the educational arm of the National Olympic Committee of St Vincent and the Grenadines, has produced yet another booklet. This one focuses on the Beijing Olympic Games.
The booklet, part sponsored by Coca Cola, highlights the Beijing Olympic Games, which get going on 8 August 2008. It targets children across St Vincent and the Grenadines and beyond.
The National Olympic Academy continues to publish documents aimed at educating Vincentians about sport and the positive values attendant to a life of active participation.
The booklets are free. Copies can be had from the Olympic House, Kingstown park by simply calling, 457 2970 and indicating interest.
Project Objective: To promote Olympisim & The Olympic Movement in ST Vincent and the Grenadines.Description: A Weekly Radio Programme – Production And Airing B. DVD Production & Television Programme On Sports Heroes Of The Country C. Production Of Booklets For Schools And Youth Groups D. Educational Forums For Youths E. Website Maintenance