Happenings

COBA Launches Memorabilia Store

The Calabar Old Boys' Association launched their memorabilia store at a reception at the new Center of Excellence building on Saturday Janauary 23, 2016. The store was officially opened on February 13th to the Calabar family where shirts (male & female), caps, wrist bands and other Calabar branded items are sold. The launch event was well attended by old boys, teachers...

Tribute to Mr. Lloyd George Goodleigh, CD

Nearly every person in this congregation has yet to recover fully from the severe shock we all suffered a few weeks ago when the news broke that Lloyd Goodleigh was no longer among us. For when we saw him last, his finely sculptured frame, customary jovial nature and calm demeanour did not suggest he had ceased enjoying robust health.

This brilliant pupil of Mico...

Richard Brown supports COBA Saturday Classes

Mr. Richard F. Brown (Class of 1983) recently donated a barrel of food items for COBA's Saturday Classes. In the photo is his nephew, Stephen Brown and Everton Williams both from the Class of 2006 presenting the items to Mr. Garvin Grandison, COBA Treasurer, on January 9, 2016.

Richard makes periodic donations to various COBA projects through our Paypal...

Farewell Lloyd Goodleigh

Lloyd Goodleigh was one of the cool guys when he was in school.

He set the tone for how old boys should interact with current boys. He sent his sons to Calabar and encouraged them to represent the school. He was an ardent follower and supporter of the school's sports teams. Turning up in the afternoon to just watch and encourage; never interfering although he did...

Get Your Tickets - 'Wagga' Hunt Fundraising Ball

The David "Wagga" Hunt Fundraising Ball. Under the Distinguished Patronage of the Jamaican Ambassador to the United States of America, His Excellency, Ralph Samuel Thomas. Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the Elegant Atrium of the National Education Association (NEA) Building, located at 1201 16th Street NW, Washington DC...

Washington DC Staging of 2016 "Wagga" Hunt Fundraising Ball

We are just over a month away from the Premier Fundraising Ball for the season: the David "Wagga" Hunt Fundraising Ball.

Ticket sales are going well and we are planning for another exquisite night of partying for a purpose, Jamaican style. Under the Distinguished Patronage of the New Jamaican Ambassador to the United States...