Education
After 5 yrs & 1 term, Senior ESHS students return to main campus tomorrow
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After 5 years and 1 term, senior students of Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS), along with their teachers, will return to the main campus tomorrow, January 4, 2023, and officially end the shift system that has been in place since 2017, when the school was devasted by hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Demolition of ASPS building now approved by Cabinet
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following a decision to demolish the Althea Scatliffe Primary School (ASPS) building on Station Road and rebuild it, the plan has been approved by Cabinet.
Over 40 writers & speakers featured during 2nd Annual BVI Lit Fest
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - Over forty writers and other speakers from the Virgin Islands, the Caribbean and its diaspora took centre stage to showcase literature, film, music, and spoken word under the theme "Unspoken. Unwritten. Unknown" at the 2nd Annual BVI Literary Arts Festival held November 3-6, 2022.
2022 Education ‘Innovation week’ spotlights S.T.E.A.M in VI schools
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports is currently hosting its Innovation Week 2022 as part of its mandate to encourage the use of S.T.E.A.M techniques and resources in schools within the Virgin Islands (VI).
VI’s Top 3 CSEC students for 2022 announced
PALESTINA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands’ top three students, based on preliminary results of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examinations released by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), were revealed by Education Minister Honourable Sharie B. Y. de Castro (AL) on October 25, 2022.
St George’s Secondary student wins Anegada Lobster Festival Art Competition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A student from St George’s Secondary School has won the Anegada Lobster Festival Art Competition sponsored by the Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism, Honourable Alvera Maduro-Caines (R6).
ASPS building to be demolished- Hon Rymer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A decision has been made to demolish the Althea Scatliffe Primary School (ASPS) building on Station Road and rebuild it.
2nd Annual BVI Lit Fest to feature world renowned writers & performers
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is pleased to announce the sponsors of the 2022 BVI Literary Arts Festival from November 3-6, 2022, as part of the Department of Culture’s Culture and Tourism Month.
Parent allegedly slaps phone out teacher’s hand @ Anegada school
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Residents of Anegada have appealed to the Government of National Unity to pay attention to the security and safety of teachers and administrative staff at the Claudia Creque Educational Centre.
Girls' Brigade donates supplies to Ebenezer Thomas Primary School
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- In a show of gratitude to the people who help to mould the young minds to take up their roles in society, the members of the 2nd Virgin Islands Company of the Girls' Brigade recently made a donation of supplies to Ebenezer Thomas Primary School in Sea Cows Bay.