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Marriaqua Government School Receives $3,000 in School Supplies from Team RUBIS 

20 November 2025
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Students and teachers of Marriaqua Government School with supplies presented by Team RUBIS. This image was provided by Virgo Communications.

By R.Butcher. Updated 11:54 a.m., Thursday, November 20, 2025, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).

Marriaqua Government School received $3,000 in school supplies from Team RUBIS on Tuesday, November 4th, as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to supporting education.

The presentation, held at the school, saw fifteen students receiving book bags filled with essential items. The school also received much-needed resources, including printing paper, files, whiteboard markers, erasers, folders, exercise books, notebooks, pens, and pencils.

RUBIS Accounts Executive, Elroy Edwards, said: “We are proud to contribute to the learning environment at Marriaqua Government School. Providing students and teachers with the right resources not only supports academic achievement but also inspires and motivates students to reach their full potential. At RUBIS, we remain committed to giving back to our communities and fostering a brighter future for the next generation.”

Headmistress Susan Joyles expressed heartfelt gratitude on behalf of the staff, students, and parents. “Your generous donation has made a meaningful difference, helping our students feel better equipped and motivated to learn. Acts of kindness such as yours create a positive learning environment and remind our children that there are people and organisations who care about their education and well-being. We are sincerely grateful for your continued support and partnership,” Mrs Joyles said.

RUBIS stated that through initiatives like this, it hopes to continue investing in local communities and demonstrate its commitment to education and social responsibility, while positively impacting the lives of both students and educators.

This information was provided by Virgo Communications.