QUEEN’S COLLEGE OF GUYANA
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
The Queen's Collège Alumni Association provides opportunities for members to participate in its activities and events, recapturing the camaraderie they enjoyed during their QC days.
Annual 12th Night Dinner & Dance
The Bishops & QC Alumni Association are requesting your attendance and support for its annual 12th Night Dinner & Dance.
The event is scheduled for January 11, 2025 and would be held at the Sts. Peter & Paul Banquet Hall.
Musical entertainment would be provided by the Triple Play band and DJ Tee Cee.
The ticket price is $80 and can be obtained by contacting one of the persons listed on the attached flyer.
Please reserve your tickets early as this event is usually well attended.
The Queen’s College of Guyana Alumni Association of Canada (QCAA Canada) is again offering two (2) $1,000 bursaries, to encourage QC alumni or the children or grand-children of members of the QCAA Canada, to pursue post-secondary studies at university and college/CGEP with the ultimate objective of obtaining a first degree/diploma/certificate.
Please use the application form below. The submission deadline is October 31, 2024.
Laude_Gratemur_Scholae2.mp3(School Song of Queen's College, Guyana)
The Queen's College School Song was composed in 1919 by His Excellency Sir Wilfred Colet, KCMG. The lyrics were penned by His Excellency The Hon. C. Clementi, CMG. The first and last verses of the school song are sung at all official assemblies in Latin. It is usually sung with piano accompaniment at school assemblies. The Latin lyrics link all students - both past and present.
A History of the Queen’s College of Guyana 1940 - 2010: Volume 2 (236 pages) is now available.
The book was written by Mr. Clarence Trotz - QC alumnus, past QC Physics Master and past QC Headmaster.
Volume 2 covers the tenures of Headmasters Mr. Doodnauth Hetram, Mr. Clement Yhap and Mr. Morrison “Telly” Lowe.
Please see the attached flyer for other details and contact information that can be used to place orders.
The cost is CAN$25 plus postage ($5.00 for Canadian residents). You can call to make pickup or delivery arrangements. QCAA Canada will be making arrangements for the book to be available to the other Chapters / Associations.
The History will be published in 4 volumes. Volume 1 (166 pages) was published in 2023 and covered the tenures of the first 2 Headmasters: Capt. Howard Nobbs and Mr. Vyvyan J. Sanger-Davies. It is still available for CAN$25 plus postage.
Volume 3 & 4 will be available in 2025. See the flyer for a description of Volumes 3 & 4.
Payments can be made by:
Preparing a cheque for QCAA Canada and mailing it to:
QCAA Canada
27 Jill Crescent
Brampton, ON L6S 3H9
CanadaAn e-Transfer to QCAA Canada’s email address: qcaattreasurer@gmail.com
A PayPal transaction to qcaattreasurer@gmail.com
Cash at one of the pickup locations (associated with the telephone numbers on the flyer)