Alpha Academy’s Leadership Training Programme
Since 2024, Alpha Academy’s students have participated in the NexGen Leadership Academy Training Programme (an initiative facilitated by Dr. Michelle McLean and Rev. Dr. Andrew Bawa). Now in its second year, the partnership supports the school’s commitment to developing resilient, service-oriented student leaders. A set of 58 Alpha Academy students recently completed the programme on […]
Extending Mercy: Alpha Health & Wellness Center Welcomes Genesis Academy Students
As of March 2025, the Alpha Mercy Health & Wellness Center (in partnership with government’s Ministry of Health & Wellness), will begin offering free dental care to students from Genesis Academy. Genesis Academy is a Christian school which provides academic and vocational skills training to children, youth and adult learners (ages 12 to 25 years), […]
Mercy Charism and Meditation: Practicing Calmness & Compassion in Schools
In August, the Sisters of Mercy of Jamaica hosted its annual Mercy Charism workshops and Christian Meditation workshops which were attended by staff members from all Mercy Schools in Jamaica. They were led by Sister Peggy Verstege, RSM, and members of the World Community for Christian Meditation (WCCM) respectively. Mercy Charism Workshops Sister Peggy began […]
Spotlighting our Core Values at St. John Bosco
On November 30, 2023, St. John Bosco Vocational Training Centre hosted its very first Core Values Competition! Held in the school’s new Sister Noreen Gray Hospitality Centre, teachers, school leaders and guests gathered to watch as students represented the five Mercy Core Values through creative expression. The Core Values are the moral ideals and standards […]