Marian Academy clarifies incident involving former staff member

The management of Marian Academy has issued a statement addressing a recent article circulating about an alleged incident involving one of its former staff members and a past student.

According to the Academy, they became aware of the situation, which reportedly took place on or around February 02, 2023. Upon receiving the information, the Academy swiftly initiated an investigation, conducting interviews to understand the circumstances surrounding the matter.

As the investigation progressed, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) became involved, and the Academy has fully supported their efforts throughout the process.

The staff member in question left their position at Marian Academy in February 2023. Despite the staff member’s departure, the Academy has continued to support the ongoing investigations led by the GPF.

In its statement, Marian Academy reiterated its commitment to ensuring the safest and most conducive learning environment for its students. The Academy’s primary goal, they confirmed, is to uphold the highest standards of safety and wellbeing for both students and staff.

Marian Academy remains dedicated to maintaining a secure and positive environment for education, while fully cooperating with authorities in any investigations related to the matter.