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Top PEP Students in Jamaica Get Full Ride Scholarship

For the third consecutive year, the National Top Boy and Girl in the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) were honoured. They were gifted scholarships that would cover their secondary school tenure by the guardian group foundation. In attendance were parents and other family members to show their support for the students.

Primary school students across the island continue to jump over the hurdles of online learning. The top performers in the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) on the island were awarded for their hard work.

Each was awarded full-ride scholarships through high school valued at 1 million dollars by the guardian group foundation. Parents of the top boy and top girl were present at the award ceremony to support their children. By adapting to the new online medium they were able to guide their children through lessons.

The Foundation also honored the top-performing boy and girl of Guardian Life policyholders. Island-wide, over 5 million dollars in scholarships grants and bursaries have been awarded.

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