Students receive awards for excellence in tourism

Press Release - Thursday, November 10th, 2011 at 2:40 PM
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Tyson (left), Carbon

Two Dominican students received awards for excellence in tourism competitions at the National Youth Rally on November 2nd.

Medina Tyson, a student of the North East Comprehensive School received an award for obtaining the 2nd place position in the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association Children’s Essay Competition. Ms. Tyson’s participated in the senior division of the essay contest and the title of her essay was “What Does Sustainable Tourism Mean To Your Destination?”

Kitwanie Carbon, a Convent High School student received an award for her performance at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Tourism Youth Congress held in St. Martin on September 17th 2011.

Miss Carbon became Dominica’s Junior Minister of Tourism when she won the local Tourism Youth Congress held during Tourism Awareness Month 2011. The awards were presented by Honourable Ian Douglas, Minister for Tourism and Legal Affairs.

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9 Comments

  1. jewel
    November 11, 2011

    Congratulation my girls on your job excellently done. Great job great job..I’m proud of you girls.

  2. forreal
    November 10, 2011

    i see no one has bother’d to comment or congratulate you all bright young ladies,the education of tourism is vital to the development of tourism in dominica keep on getting rewards for your works,congrats ladies.

  3. for real
    November 10, 2011

    congratulations you both. keep up the good writing skills.

  4. Bribri.B
    November 10, 2011

    Hey Kitty i see nobody not commenting yet on this wonderful and inspiring post so i’ll be the first. Congratulations to you and Medina on your awards and keep up the good work!!!(from a friend)

  5. Anonymous
    November 10, 2011

    :?: :-P 8) :cry: :-| 8-O :(

  6. Nathaniel Peltier
    November 10, 2011

    Think thay know more than our minister of tourism. Well Done ladies.

  7. Anonymous
    November 10, 2011

    i mean congratulations girls. :cry:

  8. beautiful
    November 10, 2011

    condratsssss. :wink: :) :-P

  9. dominica
    November 10, 2011

    well done girls.wish others could follow u all foot steps

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