Though battling brain tumour, Berbice teen pursuing medical dream

Clinton Warde (right) and his mother, Shaundell

Despite having setbacks with medical problems and missing school for almost two years, 16-year-old Clinton Warde of Paradise Village, West Coast Berbice performed successfully at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams.

A student of President’s College, Clinton who was in the science stream has obtained 12 subjects in grades one, two and three, bringing his dreams of becoming a doctor, closer to reality.

He had felt that those dreams would be shattered after he was diagnosed with brain tumour in February 2010. He was forced to quit school shortly after