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Alumni

Prince Harry’s Visit to The Bahamas!

Prince Harry, during his recent visit to The Bahamas in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, held a Youth Leaders Luncheon for a select group of outstanding students chosen for their exceptional leadership skills. Those in attendance represented several organizations throughout The Bahamas including three Island School alumni and one DCMS student were present at the luncheon. IS alumnae and BESS scholars Alannah Vellacot (F’08) and Truranda Cox (S’11), IS alumna Aly Boyce (F’10), and DCMS student Moesha Leary were among the lucky few to meet Prince Harry last week. They had the opportunity to discuss environmental initiatives with the Prince and had a great time!

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Here is a detailed account from Alannah of her experience at the Youth Leaders Luncheon:

“Along with his buzzing entourage of assistants and photographers, Prince Harry made his way around the room, visiting each table that represented various clubs and organizations, shook hands with each member and had a short but sweet conversation. Finally he approached our table, Continue reading →

Deep Creek Middle School

Prince Harry is Coming!

Next week, Prince Harry is visiting The Bahamas as part of the royal family’s tour of the Commonwealth to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Last week, Deep Creek Middle School received a call from the office coordinating the Prince’s visit. We were told that the Prince had heard about our school and was very impressed with what he had read and so they were requesting a student representative to meet with Prince Harry to talk about the youth environmental movement in the islands. Here is a picture of Moesha Leary, grade 9 and President of the Eco-Club, as she got the news that she would be the student representative. Stand by for more photos of the Prince and his new buddy Moesha!