May 7, 2017
Reid expresses sadness at passing of deCarteret College principal
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Education, Senator Ruel Reid has extended condolences to the family, colleagues and school community at the Manchester-based deCarteret College, whose principal, Millard McLeod, died Sunday evening.
Reid noted that McLeod had served the school with distinction for the past 21 years and said he had made a significant impact on the school and the wider Manchester community.He added that McLeod’s passionate insistence on high standards had seen the school continuing to be one of the finest examples of academic excellence in Jamaica.Reid pledged his ministry’s continued support to Acting Principal Angela Walker, the staff and students during this time of mourning.