Iere High School
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Iere High School is one of five
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secondary schools in
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, and it is notably the only coeducational of the five. Iere has gained over 50 academic scholarships over its establishment in 1955. The school is usually a First-choice secondary school by primary school students when writing their
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The school requires at least over 85% in the Secondary Entrance Examination.


Principals

* Rev. E. T. Lute (founder) * Mr. Weldon Grant (1955-1961) * Miss Constance Wager (1961-1964) * Rev. Cyrill F. Beharry (1964-1981) * Mr. Charles Sinanan (1981-1994) * Mr. Sooksargar Babooram (1995-1999) * Mr. Irving Hoosanie (1999-2001) * Dr. Michael R. Dowlath (2001-2006) * Mr. Roy Ramlogan (2006-2012) * Mr Deraj Sookdeo (2012) * Mr. Roy Nandlal (2012-2023) *Ms. Sharon Umraw (2023-present)


Sporting facilities

* Courtyard: Basketball court, Volleyball court, Badminton court, and Lawn-tennis capabilities. * Football Field referred to as Upper Field * Cricket Field referred to as Lower Field * Cricket nets (located on lower field) * Football nets (located on lower field) * Table Tennis in the Benetorium


Notable alumni

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Kamla Persad-Bissessar Kamla Susheila Persad-Bissessar Senior Counsel, SC Member of parliament, MP (, born 22 April 1952), often referred to by her initials KPB is a Trinidadian lawyer, politician and educator who has twice served as the sixth List of prime ministers ...
, former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Nicole Olliverre, former Minister in the Ministry of Energy, Glen Ramadharsingh, former Minister of the People and Social Development, were students at Iere High School.
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, former Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs


References

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