Adventist student ranked among the highest national PEP achievers in spite of ‘missing out’ on Saturday classes
Jahier Jerome Johnson, a member of the Florence Hill Seventh-day Adventist Church, brought insatiable joy and oceans of tears to his mother, Sandaree Dacres, his grandmother, Norma Small, and his extended family, as well as his school and church communities. This joy comes in the wake of his outstanding performance on the 2025 Primary Exit Profile, a national secondary school placement test in Jamaica.
Adventist Schools Among the Top in PEP 2025
This year’s Primary Exit Profile (PEP) results have placed several Seventh-day Adventist institutions firmly among Jamaica’s top-performing primary schools. Through faith, discipline, and academic rigor, Adventist schools continue to prove that Christian education produces not only spiritually grounded students but also academic champions.
East Jamaica Conference Secretariat Passes with Excellence In IAD / JAMU Assessment
After weeks of sleepless nights and intensive preparation for the first comprehensive assessment of the East Jamaica Conference secretariat by the Inter-American / Jamaica Union Conference (JAMU) Secretariat Evaluation team, Pastor Melvin Francis, Executive Secretary of East Jamaica Conference, and his team where overjoyed to hear Pastor Leonard Johnson, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Division declare that, “the assessment team has finalized its work and concluded that the East Jamaica Conference in the Jamaica Union Conference received the qualification of ‘Approved with Excellence’”.
Kingsway Prep Celebrates PEP Success
There were shouts of joy, laughter and tears of happiness at Kingsway Preparatory School on Friday (June 20) as students, teachers and parents celebrated the outstanding performances in the 2025 Grade Six Primary Exit Profile (PEP).
Adventist Educators Honoured at Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation Ceremony
Three Seventh-day Adventist women from the East Jamaica Conference were among 79 educators recognized at the 2025 Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation Ceremony for Service to Education on May 28, 2025 at Jamaica House.
TECHSMART Communication Symposium and Workshop Signals new Beginning for the Adventist Church’s Communication Strategy
In a historic effort to advance digital evangelism among communicators, the Central Jamaica Conference (CJC) of Seventh-day Adventists hosted a three-day Communication Workshop and Symposium in collaboration with the East Jamaica Conference (EJC), titled TECHSMART, from May 23–25, 2025, at Camp Verley, under the theme “Equipping Today’s Communicators for Digital Mission.”