Goal is to produce well-rounded students

Minister of Education Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine on Saturday said that his ministry was committed to returning sports in the curriculum of schools, looking to produce well-rounded athletes and ensuring that monies allocated for sports were utilized by student athletes.

Dr. Roopnarine was at the time delivering the feature address at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) at the opening ceremony of the 10th National Schools Basketball Festival, organized by Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG).

Among the audience at Saturday’s gala opening ceremony which featured a colourful march