It is a privilege to serve as President of the St. Andrew High School for Girls Parent Teacher Association. Together with our dedicated executive team, committed parents, and supportive staff, we continue to build on a rich tradition of excellence that has shaped generations of young women.

Our guiding theme, Living in Abundance and Growing in Excellence, speaks to a mindset of gratitude, generosity, and growth. The PTA is committed to nurturing a school community anchored in integrity, reverence for God, discipline, respect, kindness, compassion, and high standards in all we do.

As we celebrate this historic year of our schools 100th Anniversary, the PTA is focusing on two main areas throughout this year.

1. Centenary Legacy Projects
   • Renovation of the Hope Road entrance with a new portico and waiting area
   • Construction of a roundabout to improve safety and traffic flow
   • Conversion of the unpaved playfield into a multi-purpose paved area
   • Signature centenary events including An Evening of Culture on November 2, 2025 and our 5K Walkathon or Run on March 15, 2026
2. Student Welfare Initiatives
   • Providing personal and practical support for our girls, especially those in the PATH program and others in need
   • Ensuring that no student feels left behind with access to tea items, snacks, and basic necessities that promote wellbeing and learning readiness

We cannot do this without you. We invite all parents to partner with us by paying PTA dues, volunteering time, supporting our events, and joining a committee.

Together, we are the PTA, and together we can make this centenary year one of pride, unity, and lasting impact. Let us embrace this milestone with purpose and passion, building on the past while investing in the future of every St. Andrew High girl.

Welcome back, and let us grow and thrive together.

PTA President
Mark Barnaby
pta_president@sahs.edu.jm