Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago hosted 67 children for Storytime at The President’s House on Wednesday 23 October, 2024.
The initiative seeks to promote literacy, comprehension and the love of reading in children. It also seeks to develop confidence through public speaking.
The children read passages from Ky’s Magical Adventures: Where does the garbage go by Siam Cuffy- Young and discussed the story with Her Excellency at intervals.
The 67 Standard 3 students participating in this month’s installment are from San Juan SDA Primary, Specialist Learning Centre, St. Augustine and Robert Village Hindu School.
The programme has already received applications for academic year 2024/2025.
