Grade 7 Revision Quiz

In what year was Vere Technical High established?

• 1962

• 1960

• 1980

• 1904

Who was the first Governor General of Jamaica at the official opening of Vere Technical High School on March 28, 1962?

• Sir Patrick Allen

• Sir Florizel Glaspole

• Sir Howard Cooke

• Sir Kenneth Blackburne

All of the following are first timers of Vere Technical High School EXCEPT?

• Inez Cooke

• Merlene Ottey

• Pamella Francis

• Mrs. Banton Ellis

What is the name of the TRUST that was responsible for establishing VTHS?

• The Vere Free Scholarship Trust

• The Free Vere Educational Trust

• The Vere Free School Trust

• The Vere All-School Free Trust

The first Olympian from Vere Technical High school was?

• Veronica Campbell-Brown

• Merlene Ottey

• Deon Hemmings

• Shellyann Fraser-Pryce

Complete this line from the Vere Technical High school song. 'We have been blessed with our pioneers.....'

• shaping our thoughts so that we can be wiser

• who have laid the foundation for our accomplishments

• building knowledge, skills and discipline

• who have made Jamaica proud

How many houses are currently at the Vere Technical High School?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many boys and girls were enrolled at the inception of the school?

• 33 boys and 29 girls

• 29 boys and 33 girls

• 32 girls and 31 boys

• 31 boys and 32 girls

Which school is the ONLY technical high school in the parish of Clarendon?

• Edwin Allen

• Vere

• Garvey Maceo

• Holmewood

It is important that ALL students adhere to the dress code of the Vere Technical High school. Which statement is NOT TRUE about rules for the dress code?

• The uniform for the girls is green tunic with at least 2 inches below the knee

• Epaulettes (green and gold) must be attached to the shoulders of shirt with the gold portion to the front

• No buttons or pins should be used to affix epaulettes to shirt

• Sleeves should be cuffed or rolled