PRINCIPALS' CONFERENCE 2010
Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa, Ocho Rios
April 28 - 30, 2010
JISA is pleased to partner once again with the
Ministry of Education and Youth to stage the 2010 Principals'
Conference.
Registration
You may indicate your interest in attending the conference by completing and returning the registration form, along with the 1st deposit, to the JISA office by Thursday, January 28, 2010. The Registration fee for the Conference is $10,000.
Accommodation
The hotel package is as follows:
| ● | Single occupancy | - | US$ 200.00 per night |
| ● | Double occupancy | - | US$150 per person per night |
| ● | Triple occupancy | - | US$135 per person per night |
| ● | Day pass* | - | US$60.00 per person |
| (includes coffee break & lunch) | |||
| ● | Day & night pass* | - | US$160.00 per person |
| (includes coffee break, lunch & dinner) |
*Day passes must be obtained
at the front desk.
Please Note: Triple Rooms have only 2 double beds and persons who select this option, must register all three names together. Also, if you do not specify the name (s) of your roommate (s) on your registration form, then you will be randomly assigned at check-in.
Payments must be made according to the following
deadlines:
| Jan. 28, 2010 | - | 1st deposit of 50% |
| March 4, 2010 | - | 2nd deposit of 25% |
| April 14, 2010 | - | 3rd deposit of 25% |
| Registration Fee |
Cheques should be made payable to the “Jamaica
Independent Schools’ Association”. Payments may also be made directly to
the JISA NCB Half-Way-Tree
Account #302741522. A copy of the receipt and the registration form
should then be faxed to the JISA office at 978-0705 to show evidence of
payment. When making payments, kindly use US$90.00* as the rate of
exchange.
*Subject to change
The rooming list will be confirmed with the hotel once the 2nd deposit is made. No refunds will be granted after this period.
Transportation
JISA recommends that persons who do not drive, utilize
the reliable services of the
Knutsford Express from Kingston and from Montego Bay. Telephone
number - 960-5499. See information below:
| Departure Times | |
| Kingston to Ocho Rios: | 6:00 a.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. | |
| 5:00 p.m. | |
| Ocho Rios to Kingston: | 6:15 a.m. |
| 10:25 a.m. | |
| 6:00 p.m. | |
| Montego Bay to Ocho Rios: | 5:00 a.m. |
| 9:00 a.m. | |
| 4:30 a.m. | |
| Ocho Rios to Montego Bay: | 8:30 a.m. |
| 4:00 p.m. | |
| 7:00 p.m. |
The cost to ride
round trip on the Knutsford Express is $2400.00 per person. Payment may
be made on the day of travel or in advance. Reservations must be made
one day before travelling.