St. George's College Old Boys Association of Florida

Jul 29, 2008:  General Meeting Aug. 9th @ 1pm

    Gentlemen,

We will be having a General Meeting on (Sat.) Aug. 9 at 1 pm (prompt).

The purpose of this meeting is to address our Organizational goals, structure and direction. Read the rest ...

Jul 14, 2008:  Remembering Father Leo Quinlan, SJ

  
Fr. Leo Quinlan was born on November 2, 1915, and entered the Society of Jesus in 1933 after graduating from Boston College High School. He obtained degrees in philosophy and theology at Weston College, was ordained a priest in 1945, and taught briefly at Boston College and Fairfield University.


Father Quinlan was sent to Jamaica in 1949, where for two years he engaged in pastoral ministry (at Holy Rosary Church and Holy Cross Church) before he became part of the teaching staff at St. George’s College (1951 – 1962). Fr. Quinlan served as Principal of St. George’s College from 1962 – 1970, and then as prefect of discipline and as a teacher of religion from 1970 – 1978. For two years (1978 – 1980), he finished his service at St. George’s College as Assistant Principal.
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Jun 25, 2008:  News You Can Use

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Jun 01, 2008:  Lightning Bolt strikes in New York

  
Watch the race

Jamaica's Usain Bolt is the new World 100-meter Record holder
The Associated Press - June 1, 2008

Like lightning out of nowhere, Usain Bolt is now the world's fastest man.

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May 04, 2008:  Prize Winners at 2008 Dinner/Dance

   Congratulations to the winners of the prizes drawn at the Dinner/Dance on May 3, 2008:

2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 -
Mr. Dean Sklar of Weston, Florida

7-day cruise on Princess Cruise Lines -
Ms. Fayon Bryce of Sunrise, Florida

May 02, 2008:  StGC wins 2008 Ziadie Cup Clash 3-1

   By: Owen Cooke

The Jamaica College Old Boys Association (JCOBAFL) did an excellent job of organizing and promoting the 4th annual Ziadie Cup Clash between JCOBAFL and STGCOBAFL, but St. George's took the honours on the field at the Silver Shores Park in Miramar on April 26, maintaining their unbeaten record in this event. Read the rest ...

Aug 02, 2007:  FL Alumni Give 1/2 Million J$ To Repair Hurricane Damage

  
Trevor Palmer (Class of '75), President of the St. George's College Old Boys Association of Florida, travelled to Jamaica recently to present a cheque for J$500,000 to the school's Principal Mrs. Margaret Campbell. This cheque represents the association's contribution towards defraying the costs of repairing the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in August 2007. Read the rest ...

Aug 02, 2007:  Georgian is NASA Payload Mission Manager

  

Glen Chin
Mission Manager
International Space Station and Spacecraft Processing Directorate
NASA

St. George's College Old Boy Glenn C. Chin is a NASA mission manager at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida, a position he has held since July 2000. Read the rest ...