The United World Colleges (UWC) global educational movement will enrol three more Caymanian students this August, as the local national committee has selected Fenna Madison, Mark Plowright and Juliana Gaspar as its 2018 scholars. Studying for the rigorous International Baccalaureate Diploma, during the two-year pre-university programme the three scholars will live and study alongside young […]
Cayman Islands UWC to host second summer camp for teens
The United World Colleges (UWC) Cayman Islands National Committee first launched a ‘short programme’ in August 2015, providing local teens the opportunity to engage with the global educational movement’s mission to make education a force for peace and a sustainable future. This summer, the four-day, three-night summer camp will take place 3-6 August at the […]
UWC Cayman Islands opens applications
UWC Cayman Islands, the local national committee of the global educational movement, is seeking applicants for its 2017 selection process, which begins with a written application due Tuesday, 7th February. Since 1962, the mission of the United World Colleges has been to bring young people together from diverse backgrounds and use education as a force […]
Cayman Islands: 2016 Caymanian scholars selected for UWC
The United World Colleges (UWC) global educational movement will enrol three more Caymanian students in August, as the local national committee has selected Ayanda Jones, Julian Menko and Chanelle Scott as its 2016 scholars. Studying for the rigorous International Baccalaureate Diploma, during the two-year pre-university programme they will live and study alongside young people from […]
Cayman Islands seeks young people for sustainability issues
First Local UWC Short Course Focuses on Sustainability The United World Colleges (UWC) Cayman Islands National Committee hosted its first ‘short programme’ 6th – 9th August in Grand Cayman, seeking to engage young people on sustainability issues. The UWC mission is to use education as a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace […]
UNLIKE Cayman
A weekend of short films, documentaries, art, DJ’s, live music, and more. In celebration of their 30th anniversary, UWC Cayman Islands is happy to announce its collaboration with Friends of Film Cayman (FoF) and the international UNLIKE Festival to host UNLIKE Cayman on 20th September 2014. UWC Cayman Islands is a national committee of the […]
UWC Cayman Islands celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the UWC movement with service
To mark the 50th anniversary of the international UWC movement, UWC Cayman Islands installed a plaque and benches commemorating the culmination of a service project at the George Town Primary School. UWC national committees worldwide were encouraged to participate in the 50th anniversary through a themed-effort of “celebrating with action.” With the funds raised by […]