On July 15-16, the Virgin Islands Teachers Union will be host the Caribbean Union of Teachers bi-annual Track and Field Championships at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds.
The CUT Games is a regional track and field meet featuring about 700 top athletes between the ages of 8-15, along with coaches from 23 nations in the Caribbean.
The CUT is an organisation devoted to unity and co-operation between both the youth and teachers of the Caribbean, according to a statement sent to this newspaper.
The full squad representing the VI is as follows:
Under-9 – Tamri Thomas, Jayla Winter, Shrya Stoutt, Charnecia Pinnock, Tiondre Frett, Sterling Stoutt, Jaheem Leonard-Joseph, Mario Carter;
Under-11 – Asia McMaster, Chindima Emelandu, Jah’Kyla Morton, Kassidy Penn, Kijuanna Penn, Kaleem Lettsome, Andeam Maduro, Delano Hodge, Keshawn Martin, Sean Sammuel;
Under-13 – Jahtiva Williams, Ariyah Smith, Akeela McMaster, Shakeaja Dore, Kaelyaah Liburd, Khyber Dawson, Kyron Walwyn, Caryliek Benjamin, Sha’el LAVACIA, Stepehen Emmanuel
Under-15 –Zara Brown, Xiomora Malone, Tashira Edwards, Alisha Hayde, Sarah Bridgewater, Malaki Smith, Malik John, Kyle Leader, Kaleem Croal, J’hkoi Smith, Denron Glasgow.
The competition kicks off on Friday at 11:30 a.m. with the high jump.
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