The College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) in Portland recently hosted its annual event dubbed Eisteddfod which is a combination of performances in speech, dance, drama, music and culinary arts. The defending champions Year 2 students won the completion ahead of the other three year groups. Year group one placed second followed by year group four and year group three respectively.

The Jamaica Observer North and East was on hand to capture highlights of the event.

(Tahera Brown)

Second year student and Miss Portland Festival Queen 2014 Tahera Brown performs a winning piece “Water from the Moon” in the classical/sacred category. She was adjudged Best Overall Female Soloist

(Shequeen Smith)

First year student Shequeen Smith performing a winning dialect “Candy Seller”

(cook 1, cook 2)

First year winning culinary team Ronel Knight, Shavanne Marsh and Dian Nelson hard cook up a storm.

(DJs)

Second year students DJ mix winners Jevon ‘D J Jevy’ Gordon (right) and Reniel ‘Young Blood’ Rowe.

(Davian Miller

Story teller winner second year student Davian Miller who was also adjudged the most outstanding actor.

(audience)

The audience cheer on the talents

(gospel artiste)

Shequeen Smith who was named the Most Outstanding Gospel Soloist performs ‘His eyes is on the Sparrow’.

(trophy)

President of CASE Rev Dr Mary-Ann Nichols presenting the winning trophy to second year coordinator Jodene Lee at the Best of Eisteddfod

(Travis Williams)

Top male gospel singer Travis Williams doing “Jesus Knows”

(dance)

Final year students doing their winning dance.

(Ira Dallas)

Top male soloist, second year student Ira Dallas doing one of his winning song “Stand by Me”

(digital)

Winning Digital music group Year 2 students (left to right) Darwin Graham, Ira Dallas and Otis Nunes.

(Photos: Everard Owen)