{"id":25900,"date":"2019-03-11T06:03:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T10:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/?p=25900"},"modified":"2019-04-05T17:01:49","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T21:01:49","slug":"today-is-commonwealth-day-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/today-is-commonwealth-day-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Today is Commonwealth Day &#8211; 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"show-me visible\"><em><img data-attachment-id=\"25905\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/today-is-commonwealth-day-2019\/attachment\/cwd-2019-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?fit=1500%2C1500\" data-orig-size=\"1500,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CWD-2019-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?fit=300%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?fit=900%2C900\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-25905 size-thumbnail alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?resize=200%2C200\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?resize=200%2C200 200w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?resize=768%2C768 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?resize=900%2C900 900w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?resize=90%2C90 90w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CWD-2019-3.png?w=1500 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Diversity, Equality, Friendship &#8211; <\/em>This year\u2019s theme is \u2018A Connected Commonwealth\u2019.<\/p>\n<section id=\"artwork\" class=\"item\"><\/section>\n<p>We have a public holiday here in the Turks and Caicos and school is closed.<\/p>\n<p>You may have heard of the <strong>Commonwealth Games<\/strong>, AKA &#8216;The Friendly Games&#8217;. A love of sport is just one thing that we all share.\u00a0 They happen every four years and the next one will be in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>It is not a competition between countries but a chance to inspire each other to greater achievements. It is a chance to meet as well as compete.<\/p>\n<p>The Turks and Caicos first competed in 1978.\u00a0 Find out more about the Commonwealth Games and our TCI participation at the links below:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow2014.com\/celebrate\/queens-baton-relay\/international-stages\/galleries\/day-190-turks-and-caicos-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.glasgow2014.com\/celebrate\/queens-baton-relay\/international-stages\/galleries\/day-190-turks-and-caicos-<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecgf.com\/countries\/turks-caicos-islands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/thecgf.com\/countries\/turks-caicos-islands <\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"E8kzrPOStp\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainabilityactive.com\/2017\/07\/gc2018-turks-and-caicos-islands-share-spirit-of-the-games\/\">GC2018: TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS SHARE SPIRIT OF THE GAMES<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainabilityactive.com\/2017\/07\/gc2018-turks-and-caicos-islands-share-spirit-of-the-games\/embed\/#?secret=E8kzrPOStp\" data-secret=\"E8kzrPOStp\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" title=\"&#8220;GC2018: TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS SHARE SPIRIT OF THE GAMES&#8221; &#8212; Sustainability Active\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diversity, Equality, Friendship &#8211; This year\u2019s theme is \u2018A Connected Commonwealth\u2019. We have a public holiday here in the Turks and Caicos and school is closed. You may have heard of the Commonwealth Games, AKA &#8216;The Friendly Games&#8217;. A love of sport is just one thing that we all share.\u00a0 They happen every four years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25900"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25900"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26221,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25900\/revisions\/26221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}