St. Joseph's Convent (Saint Lucia)
St. Joseph's Convent is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls located in Castries, Saint Lucia.
| St. Joseph's Convent | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Cedars Road, Castries | |
| Coordinates | 14°00′22″N 60°58′55″W |
| Information | |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1854 |
| Principal | Sister Rufina Donat |
| Colour(s) | Blue and White |
The school was founded in 1854 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny.[1]
Notable alumnae
- Suzie d'Auvergne, High Court Judge.[2]
- Dame Pearlette Louisy, Governor General of Saint Lucia.[3][4]
- Gale Rigobert, Member of Parliament for Micoud North[5][6]
In the media
St. Joseph's was the main setting for the second episode of " Extreme School ", a CBBC show about badly behaving British students sent to strict forgone schools for a week
References
- Miller, Rebecca (23 August 2008). "A SCHOOL IN CRISIS". The Voice. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- George, Micah (19 August 2014). "DEATH OF A PIONEER - Justice Suzie d'Auvergne Dies At 71". The Voice. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Her Excellency Dame Pearlette Louisy". Government of Saint Lucia. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- Greenwood, Emily (2010). Afro-Greeks:Dialogues Between Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Classics in the Twentieth Century. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0191610318.
- "Members of the House of Assembly". Government of Saint Lucia. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
- "Dr. Gail Rigobert - United Workers Party". Archived from the original on 11 September 2012.
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