Friday, April 24, 2026

Hard Loss

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JANELLE ALLEN is taking the deaths of three of her charges hard.

While she is not a blood relative, she might as well have been as she knew Danee Horne from the time she was a little girl.

Speaking to the DAILY NATION yesterday inside The Crane Resort, St Philip, the deputy dean of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College – Division of Technical and Vocational Education – took frequent pauses as she struggled to maintain her composure while remembering her students who died in a horrific car crash along with their Bajan friend and driver early Sunday morning at Graeme Hall, Christ Church.

“Aziza was bold, fun-loving, outgoing and very determined; the type of student who knows what she wants and goes after it. Carianne was a gem, an A+ student, both in deportment and work-wise, and Danee . . . she stood out to me. . . (CA)

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

 

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