Dinthill Technical High School's Fact Page
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April 1, 1938 (as a practical training centre offering skill training in agriculture and allied trades to young 15-17 years of age
*Technical High School status - September 1961 )
LOCATION
Linstead, St. Catherine, Jamaica, West Indies
WORLD WIDE WEB ADDRESS
http://dths.20m.com
EMAIL ADDRESS
CHAIRMAN OF SCHOOL BOARD
Dr. John R. Cooke
PRINCIPAL
Mr. Dennis M. Clarke (present)
Email: [email protected]
* Mr. G. G. Carty (Principal 1986 - 1998)
*Mr. E. W. Barrett (Principal 1976 - 1985)
*Mr. C. V. Phillips (Principal 1960 - 1973
*Mr. R. C. Gayle (Principal 1951 - 1960)
*Mr. John Thompson (Principal 1950 - 1951)
VICE PRINCIPAL (Female)
Mrs. Audry Sinclair
Email:[email protected]
VICE PRINCIPAL (Male)
Mr. Costley S. Haughton
Email:[email protected]
GUIDANCE COUNSELLORS
Mrs. Jennifer Willie
Mr. Henry Lewis
EMPLOYEES (academic)
75
EMPLOYEES (administrative)
13
EMPLOYEES (ancillary)
36
DAILY REGISTRATION
7:50 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
DAILY DEVOTIONAL SCHEDULE
Mondays: Grade devotion
Tuesdays: Form devotion
Wednesdays: General assembly
Thursdays: House devotion
Fridays: Gender devotion
MORNING SESSION
Starts: 8:00 a.m. (9:00 a.m. on Wednesdays)
Ends: 11:00 a.m. (11:40 a.m. on Wednesdays)
LUNCH HOUR
Starts: 11:00 a.m. (11:40 a.m. on Wednesdays)
Ends: 12:00 noon (12:40 p.m. on Wednesdays)
AFTERNOON SESSION
Starts: 12:00 noon (12:40 p.m. on Wednesdays)
Ends: 2:40 p.m. (3:20 p.m. on Wednesdays)
ENROLLMENT (day)
1219 (boys 574, girls 645)
ENROLLMENT (evening)
NUMBER OF COMPUTER LAB
Two (2)
NUMBER OF MULTIMEDIA AND RESOURCE CENTRE
One (1)
METHOD OF RECORD KEEPING
Manual and Management Information Systems
(courtesy of HEART Trust/NTA - T.H.S.D.P.)
PROPERTY SIZE
137 ½ ACRES
INCOME GENERATING PROJECTS
Numerous agricultural based projects
(poultry, livestock, citrus, cash crops)
EXTERNAL EXAMINATIONS SAT
NCTVET
CXC
GCE
City and Guilds
JSC
PRESIDENT PTA - Mr. Blondell Thomas
ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONS PRESIDENTS
LOCAL: Ms. Princess Lawes
NEW YORK: Mr. Fitzroy K. Gabbidon
ONTARIO: Mr. Dorlan H. Francis