Scotiabank donates to Living Hope Preparatory School.

Belize City, February 28, 2012, – Living Hope Preparatory School today received a

cheque for $20,000.00 from Scotiabank (Belize) Ltd. to assist the school with their feeding

program. Thanks to this generous donation, students at Living Hope Preparatory will be provided

with healthy meals they can enjoy.

The charitable donation was provided as part of Scotiabank’s global philanthropic program,

‘Scotiabank Bright Future,’ which includes commitment to five pillars: healthcare, education,

social services, arts and culture and the environment.

“Scotiabank has always had a strong commitment to education, which is why we are pleased to

support the Living Hope Preparatory School,” said Mr. Patrick Andrews, V.P. & Managing Director

of Scotiabank. “We believe in providing students with the tools and skills they need to reach their

full potential within their community and throughout their life. We are proud to lend our support to

Living Hope Preparatory School.”

The donation will enable Living Hope Preparatory School to strengthen their Feeding Program by

providing students with two meals a day.

For media enquiries, please contact Leticia Vargas, Marketing Manager, at Scotiabank (Belize) Ltd

at phone #227-7027 ext 133 or EMAIL. Leticia.vargas@Scotiabank.com