1. McGrath High School Open Day and Business Expo

Shantel Thomas (right), President of the McGrath High School Business Club, attends to student customers during an Open Day and Business Expo at the Linstead, St Catherine-based institution recently. The McGrath High students have been running their own business, a monthly school magazine produced by their McG’s Media Zone enterprise, which recently expanded its operation to include the management of the school’s stationery unit. The students established the business in 2011 as participants in the Young Entrepreneurs, I am the Change programme a component of the Centres of Excellence school improvement programme. The I am the Change programme is managed by The Business Lab and funded and established by the Mutual Building Societies Foundation (MBSF) and Digicel Foundation. The MBSF, which runs the Centres of Excellence programme in six rural high school across the country, is established and managed by the Jamaica National Building Society and The Victoria Mutual Building Society.

2. Cardiac Wing at the Bustamante Children’s Hospital

Emma Scanlan, executive director of Chain of Hope; Andy Thorburn, Digicel Jamaica CEO; Fenton Ferguson, Minister of Health and popular entertainer Shaggy took time out to share a photo with Jodi-Kay Kelly and Zidane Thomas, recent heart patients at the Bustamante Hospital for Children during the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a cardiac wing at the Bustamante Hospital for Children. Digicel donated JMD$100M to the construction of the cardiac wing.

3. Pepsi & Champs

Catherine Goodall Trade marketing manager at Pepsi presents a sponsorship cheque to Dr Walton Small President of ISSA during the launch of the ISSA Championships on Wednesday Feb 27.

4. Festival Queen pays courtesy on GraceKennedy

Miss Jamaica Festival Queen 2012, Kemesha Kelly (left) presents a token of appreciation to Group CEO Don Wehby during a courtesy call at his office in Kingston recently. Kemesha made a call on Wehby to update him on her reign as Festival Queen and her Outreach Programme, which seeks to provide skills training for dislocated youths in St Ann. The Miss Jamaica Festival Queen, organised by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission is sponsored by GraceKennedy’s Spring Time brand.