Zone Intercol five times between 1988 and 2000. St. Benedict's won the National Intercol in 1998. Academics The academic performance of the school also improved and since 1995 the pass rate has been above 75%. A'Levels was introduced in 1988 and the school now offers 11 subjects with C.A.P.E. were introduced in 2004. Despite the school being of Christian domination it provides services to all religions of Trinidad and Tobago. The students are from all religions and are free to practice their religious traditions. Students participate in the Secondary Schools Snaskritik Sangam competitions on a regular basis. Facilities Computer facilities were introduced in 1986 and today the school has computer lab with internet access. In 1997, a new building to house the Staff Room, AV Room, 6th Form block and toilets was erected. It was formerly opened by the Prime Minister in June 1998. In 2001, a new auditorium was constructed. It has a seating capacity of 600 and standing room for 800. Activities The football playing field was to be the breeding ground of a number of national footballers and Warren Archibald, Leroy De Leon, Jan Steadman, Steve David, Dick Furlonge, Wilfred Cave, and Bobby Sookram. St. Benedict's had successful football teams between 1964 and 1968. St. Benedict's College first won the national inter college football final in 1963. In the late 1960s there were as many as 9 players form the St. Benedict's College Football Team in the National Football Squad. St. Benedict's College in this early period offered a wide range of extracurricular activities. There was a college orchestra, a college choir, a cadet unit and a lot of other activities. See also List of schools in Trinidad and Tobago References External links School's website St Benedict's College Celebrates Golden Jubilee Catholic schools in Trinidad and Tobago San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago