The highly anticipated TCISS Inter-Primary School Track and Field Championships will officially kick off this Wednesday, April 2, at the National Stadium in Providenciales. Spanning three exciting days through April 4, this year’s event will bring together 22 primary schools from across the Turks and Caicos Islands, promising fierce competition, school spirit, and unforgettable moments.
The 2024–25 edition is shaping up to be one of the most electrifying yet, as young athletes go head-to-head in a range of events—from sprints and relays to long jump and shot put. These games offer a thrilling display of athletic excellence, discipline, and school pride. Last season, Ona Glinton Primary School made history with a remarkable “three-peat,” winning the championship for a third consecutive year.
Participating Schools:
Adelaide Oemler Primary School
Bright Start Early Childhood Learning Center
Charles Hubert James Primary School
Community Christian Academy
Doris Robinson Primary School
Elite Primary School
Eliza Simons Primary School
Enid Capron Primary School
Holy Family Academy
Ianthe Pratt Primary School
International School
Iris Stubbs Primary School
M.I.L.L.S Institute
Ona Glinton Primary School
Oseta Jolly Primary School
Precious Treasures International School
Provo Christain School
Provo Middle School
Richmond Hill Preparatory
Shining Stars Preparatory School
Thelma Lightbourne Primary School
Wesley Methodist School
Minister with responsibility for Sports, Hon. Rachel Taylor, shared her enthusiasm, “The Inter-Primary School Track and Field Championships are more than just a competition—they are a celebration of youth development, sportsmanship, and national pride. Events like these play a vital role in shaping the future of our athletes and building stronger communities across the Turks and Caicos Islands. I encourage everyone to come out and support our young stars as they represent their schools with passion and determination.”
Director of Sports, Mr. Jarrett Forbes, also expressed high hopes for the event, “We are proud to see the continued growth of the TCISS Track and Field program and the incredible talent emerging from our primary schools. This championship not only highlights athletic excellence but also reflects the hard work of our coaches, teachers, and parents who support these athletes every step of the way. We’re excited for another year of thrilling performances and memorable moments.”
Fans, parents & lovers of track can watch the live stream on the TCI Sports Commission’s Facebook page and YouTube channel, or tune into Radio Turks & Caicos on 89.1FM for live commentary from the Sports Watch team & friends.
