St. Stanislaus College

140th Anniversary Magazine

CONTENTS

Welcome

Messages

Editorial

The Saints Magazine Tradition

St. Stanislaus Kostka S.J.

List of Principals

Saints, The History

The Old Saints Tie

Saints Farm - A Landmark

St. Stanislaus College Association

Toronto Alumni Association

New York Alumni Association

Barbados Alumni Association

Antigua & Barbuda Chapter

Significant Dates

Marching on in the new millennium

Current Classes at Saints Ken Corsbie's Reflections

Mark McWatt

‘Boyhood Days’ – Dave Martins

Tribute to Fr. Bernard Darke S.J.

College Thoughts From Abroad

Teaching Art (Among Other Things)

Cecil Francis DeCaires

College Poetry – Rhyaan Persaud

Too Soon It Was Over…

Scouting At The College

Presidents of The S.S.C.A

Cricket is no 'Girlie' Business

Sports Day 2006

Prospectus

have enjoyed the lifelong benefits of a St. Stanislaus education it is our opportunity not only to give back to the College but to also ensure that the present generation of students are afforded the same high quality education. If I have one dream today it is to have the Jesuits renew their involvement in the College. This would improve both the academic and moral standard of education provided and restore many of the important school traditions that are so necessary to produce well rounded individuals. Our job as members of the Board can be much easier since there are thousands of past students upon whom we should be able to rely as resource persons. On behalf of the St. Stanislaus Board of Governors I would like to thank those of you who support us and appeal to the others for their needed assistance to ensure the success of our task. I am particularly pleased with the initiative taken by the Alumni in producing this magazine to mark the one hundred and fortieth anniversary of the College and congratulate them on the achievement. I also take this opportunity to thank the College Association for their support of the College through the years and wish them every success for the future.

I consider it an honour to have been invited to serve as the first Chairman of the Board of Governors of St. Stanislaus College. In 1943 my father, John Fernandes Snr. was elected the first President of the St. Stanislaus Association and it is as a tribute to him that sixty years later I have taken up this daunting challenge. When the members of the Board of Governors took office eighteen months ago we were unaware of the magnitude of the task to return the College to the level of excellence it has enjoyed under Jesuit management. For those of us who

2006 CLASS LISTS

FORM 1A (32)

Afroze, Saif Arthur, Tenesia Azeez, Gibran Baksh, Anasha Baksh, Faudia Barton, Sade Bennett, Shebbena Britton, Carlene

Christiani, Dennis David, Claudius Evans, Nkasse Gopi, Yashoda Griffith, Tiffany Henry, Kevin Hoosein, Alexander Jordan, Carlos

Khan, Aliya Lall, Raywantie Motilall, Ron Pierre, Jenell Pooran, Bhavina Prashad, Stephen Rajaram, Dhanmatti Ramjahul, Indradai

Rogers, Rishanna Satamand, Ashwant Seepaul, Ramona Shenee, Barnwell Singh, Vetande Story, Joshua Thompson, Kwesi Tiatun, Zlanner

Back Row: Claudius David, Tenesia Arthur, Shenee Barnwell, Rishanna Rogers, Nkasse Evans, Anasha Baksh, Mr. Ike Inniss (Form Teacher), Shebbena Bennett, Zlanner Tiatun, Vetande Singh, Faudia Baksh, Carlene Britton, Ashwant Satamand.

Middle Row: Raywantie Lall, Jenell Pierre, Sade Barton, Ramona Seepaul, lndradai Ramjahul, Bhavina Pooran, Yashoda Gopi, Aliya Khan, Tiffany Griffith, Dhanmatti Rajaram. Front Row: Stephen Prashad, Carlos Jordan, Kevin Henry, Saif Afroze, Joshua Story, Alexander Hoosein, Dennis Christiani, Kwesi Thompson, Ron Motilall, Gibran Azeez.

FORM 1B (34)

Back Row: Carlton Gasper, Stephanie Persaud, Candy Moore, Danea Chester, Afisha Nelson, Devi Munilall, Mr. Genghis Khan (Form Teacher), Mariam Khan, Nikkisha Logan, Teana Parker, Lisa Dublin, Eukesha Parris, Jason Barnes. Middle Row: Onicia Jackson, Nikita Cromwell, Ruwaydah Khan, Abenaa Peters, Vanessa Persaud, Annmarie Issardeen, Eshawna Milner, Phelicia Mohamed, Romalda Mann. Front Row: Keevin Salaru, Nicholas Narayan, Emilio Farinha, Shawn Noel, Glinton Hanover, Seon Sookhai, Andre Burke, Monehs Bhagwandas, Arthur Scipio, Derek Babb.

FORM 1C(34)

Back Row: Kevin Arjoon, Aolean Cummings, Alisa Khan, Tiffany Clarke, Darshanie Chandicka, Mr. Renaldo Fleming (Form Teacher), Bindiya Persaud, Briawna Gordon, Ayeisha Boodie, Sharain Hoyte, Matthew Humphrey. Middle Row: Rehana Fareed, Elesa Wilfred, Karishma Persaud, Ramona Sijore, Michelle Kumar, Anna Dejesus, Sara-Lee Savory, Tiffany Nurse, Roshanna Stanford, Karishma Gopaul. Front Row: Tevin Spencer, Nicholas Doodnauth, Prince Roberts, Shammah Noel, Rakesh Niyamatali, Adrian Persaud, Anil Tulsie, Rajiv Deonarine, Kishan Madhoo.

FORM 2A (34)

Back Row: Shermon Abrams, Kwesi Lewis, Shaquelle Rowe, Priya Etwaroo, Gaitrie Jagdeo ,Ms. Yollanda Cato (Form Teacher), Seerojnie Ramgobind, Nadine Lawrence, Rhys Duff, Kevin Higgins, Dhanash Ramroop. Middle Row: Renee James, Alicia Khan, Susan DeBarros, Theressa Copeland, Charlyn Elliot, Kamenie Inshan, Shamela John, Gerelle Francis, Cindy Seoukienandan. Front Row: Robin Roopnarine, Michael Persaud, Raoul RupIal, Atif Razack, Devon Scott, Devon Boyce, Dane Hicks, Yonnick Peters, Derek Singh.

FORM 2B (34)

Back Row: Stephanie McKenzie, Oniffia Daly, Kevin Edwards, Navindu Sukhram, Samuel King, Ms. Mohamed (Form Teacher), Beesham Sarendranauth, Neil Gordon, Lorenzo Bethune, Tiffany Lyte, Deborah Ram. ;::; Middle Row: Saski Singh, Shanessa James, Steffnie Gunraj, Francina Lee, Valencia Ellis, Kimberly Jodhan, Charlette Elliot, Kristle DaSilva, Soraiya Razack. Front Row: Alston Alleyne, Devindra Kashrinandan, Ion Persaud, Charles Lambert, Jason Linton, Marlon Roberts.

FORM 2C (34)

Back Row: Romain Wilson, Jomal Brant, Tisha Watts, Crsteline Younge, Shameeza Shalid, Ms. Latoya Towler (Form Teacher), Ivana Mohamed, Karrisia Conehman, Lisa Parid, Lawrence Wilson, Abdul Mohamed. Middle Row: Addel Singh, Christine Sing, Lizanna Gordon, Rafeeza Bibi Alii, Mohini Lall, Zann Peterkin, Tiffanne Ramphal, Kerri Clarke, Sarrita Ram. Front Row: Daniel Carter, Adam Amin, Kheon Evans, Kevin Rampersaud, Trent Piaralall, Trifon Gittens, Bhim Tarjbally, Taise Seepaul, Leroy Jack.

FORM 3A (34)

Back Row: FiazAlly, StephonBridgewater,Aletha Mitchell, Janielle Welch, Miss. Campbell (Form Teacher), Unita Henry, Sarah Andrews, Sahadeo Singh, Julian Femandes. Middle Row: Wrenica Stanford, Shivani Lall, Yonnel Armstrong, Shivana Persaud, Malekha Hussain, Michelle Munroe, lana Da Silva, Tiffany Hytmiah, Molissa Cudjoe. Front Row: Wahid Mohabir, Akeem Noble, Javed lmtiaz, Stefan Sookram, <incomplete>

FORM 3B (34)

Back Row: Semonica Duke, Carletta Goodridge, Brendon Pindar, Joash Joseph, Gerald McPherson, Mr. Bonni Adonis (Form Teacher), Anthony Flett, Hardeo Madheo, Kevin Garter, Kimbaly Bacchus, Devika Gobin. Middle Row: Colette Lord, Jazelle Rutherford, Alicia Jaikaram, Rosanna Singh, Mary Anand, Stacy Dummett, Channey Wong, Maianna Punwasi, Alicia Uditram. Front Row: Arun Singh, Rabinranuth Sorujlall, Rupan Persaud, Stephano Seechran, Christopher Deodat, Zafar Hamid.

FORM 3C (34)

Back Row: Nomalraj Bacchus, Bibi Ali, Tonya Bowman, Trevaughn Waldron, Neil James, Mr. Colin Moses (Form Teacher), Syeid Ibrahim, John Rambharose, Abigail Belgrave, Marise Jordan, Davanand Surendranauth. Middle Row: Nakisha Braithwaite, Kizieann Braithwaite, Tenisha Burrowes, Anesha Rajkumar, Shevon Ward, Dipika Ramotar, Marissa Edwards, Keisha Atherley-Ward, Zi-on Hinkson. Front Row: Subash Heimraj, Jamal Chestney, Navendra Donauth, Vishal Hernraj, Sean Seenauth, Anthony Gilbert, Christopher Douglas.

FORM 4A (34)

Back Row: Randolph DosSantos, Natalie Cole, Naudia Tang, Saskia Carrington, Ronald Jordan, Gavindra Sookhoo, Ms. Wynette Britton (Form Teacher), Melroy Stephenson, Lisa Williams, Andrunie Harris, Susana Thompson, Hilton Moore. Front Row: Maya Hercules, Diana Davis, Indira Persaud, Analisa Hicks, Nerisha Jones, Fiona Sugdeo, Raveena Mangal, Shaleeza Juman, Sheri Rowley.

FORM 4B (34)

Back Row: Steffon Phillips, Ramanand Shaw, Taramattie Persaud, Andrea Singh, Ashmini Shiwpal, Tzaddi Franklin, Maria Haynes, Tiffany Hohenkirk, Ms ?? (Form Teacher ), Casie Cabose, Yidevi Arjune, Jessica Sebalak, Melinda Stephenson, Haresh Persaud, Rasheed Mohamed. Middle Row: Gaitrie Darbhunauth, Sinead David, Nirupa Ramroop, Christina Nesha, Abigail Adams, Padmini Gobindass, Dacia Archer, Keishauna Sertimer, Cashanna Samuels. Front Row: Laikhram Persaud, Brigeshwar Arjun, Anil Rajpatei, Javed Ali, Dellon Moffet, Surendra Latchman, Kevin Chatterpaul, Hemant Beanauth, Mark Hammichan.

FORM 4C (34)

Back Row: Yannick Jones, Davendra Tulsie, Bibi Jagnargan, Alicia Atwell, Blude Evans, Leroy Abrams, Naveed Baksh, Mr. Walter Williamson (Form Teacher), Raphael St. Hill, Surendra Udiathran, Jason Persaud, Ronald Tang, Krisam Campbell, Ghaitra Mahadeo, Mohamed Gadwah, Jeranaine Reynolds. Middle Row: Devina Bramdeo, Susanna Duncan, Shunella Klass, Crystal Lawrence, Kezia Bess, Ophelia Yhan, Julith Bangouegne. Front Row: Khenchon Ramdass, Sherwin King, Shaul Pinder, Stephan Brasse, Roderick Mickle, Jason Bhojedat, Yogesh James, Junior Sukhu, Prem Etwaru.

FORM 5A (34)

Left - Right: Nasiah Hadmon, Joshua Benn, Sheba Jones, Imran Baksh, Montre Archer, Urica Primus, Odeha Seals (Form Teacher), Mariam Garett, Shannon Carmichael, Anthony Narine, Susana Sankar, Don Johnson, Noelhi Punch, Uri Anderson

FORM 5B (34)

Back Row: Lisa McLean, lndranie Sukhdeo, Nyeesha Joseph, Roderick Bascom, Reza Manraj, Maursley Tait, Mrs. Arlene Rodrigues Duff (Form Teacher), Safraz Bakhsh, Ishmael Durjan, Sean Belle, Taharka Braithwaite, Aniesha Cozier, Bhano Persaud, Kenesha Fowler. Middle Row: Rushelle Matthias, Natasha Richards, Tineka Singh, Allysa McKenzie, Alisha Alphonso, Justine Perez, Chandramatti Basdeo, Lettica Pratt, Tamica Garnett. Front Row: Ryan Ramcharran, Michael Partab, Renniso Caesar, Shazim Sattaur, Peter Faerber.

FORM 5C (34)

Back Row: Cort McEwan, Keoma Williams, Corressa Henry, Colleen Heerlal, Sondrea Heyiojer, Ashley Adonis, Natalya Leacock, Mr. Nauth (Form Teacher), Melissa Adams, Aleah Ally, Lorrisa Singh, Ubrina Khan, Anadia Hollador, Paul Bassoo, Kevon Campbell. Middle Row: Ashley Humphrey, Akisha Somrah, Mohenie Indar, Derianna Mohabir, Victoria Young, Nikita Clementson, Beena Rarnrattan, Sherlene Ramsaroop, Shaunette Braithwaite. Front Row: Rajiv Sahdeo, Liu Tingxin, Joel Hunte, Jason Ramcharan, Gondarsera Tiatun, Johnaton Kendell.

FORM Lower 6 (34)

Back Row: Michael Stuart, Jessica Harris, Arnmelia Wright, Eteruza London, Rukayyah Boyer, Helen Imhoff, Ms. Esther Persico (Form Teacher), Madevi Shamlall, CoJeen Schmidt, Jaimelee Ghanie, Cianda Ten-Pow, Ashana Brandt, Terrence George. Middle Row: Ruth Seymour, Esther Baird, Janet Joseph, Tifien Shakespeare, Chauncey Ogle, Pauline Williams, Odessa James, Latoya O'Dean, Roshini Doonauth. Front Row: Davindra Singh, Nickell Henry, Ashley Bayley, Eon Nanan, Nedrie Wharton, Mohamed Haniff, Daison Lowe.

FORM Upper 6 (34)

Back Row: Leon Prescott, Candida Hunte, Jamol Thompson, (Mr. Roland Charles, Mr. Mansoor Baskh Form Teachers), Christopher Thompson, Donnette Ritchie, Steven Jacobs. Middle Row: Orinthia Schmidt, Roneka Joseph, Rhonda Franklin, Stacy Sonaram, Mondella Marks, Edana Baker, Tenefia Phillips, Marcia Washington. Front Row: Javon Hamer, Avinand Rampersaud, Ingram Edwards, Daniel Griffith.

COLLEGE STAFF (34)

Back Row: Walter Williamson, Bon-ni Adonis, lke Inniss, Mansoor Baksh, Dwark Nauth, Roland Charles, Colin Moses, Sewewright Benjamin, Renaldo Fleming, Christopher Johnson, Genghis Khan. Middle Row: Latoya Towler, Angelique Mohamed, Umain Branche, Donnette Danieks, Laurie-Ann Adonis, Devina Deputron, Yollanda Cato. Front Row: Gentian Miller, Wynette Britton, Margaret Ferrell (D.H.M), Esther Mc Garrell (H.M), Ruth Armstrong-Ross, Arlene Rodrigues-Duff, Dorey Allicock.