Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand yesterday commissioned the Samuel B. Moffat Wing at the East Ruimveldt Secondary School.
The $172.6 million block is a single-flat rectangular building which can accommodate over 150 students. A release from the Ministry of Education says that it houses ten classrooms, the Deputy Headteacher’s office, a furnished Information Technology laboratory and a staff room. The new wing was constructed by Delp Construction & General Supplies.
Delivering the keynote address, Manickchand stated that the new block was constructed to cater to the growing population of the school. She noted that the Ministry of Education is addressing the issue of overcrowding in several schools.
