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Controversy looms over selection of schools’ top students
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the excitement of graduation throughout the Territory comes to an end, the selection criteria for Valedictorian and Salutatorian at some of the Territory’s public primary schools came into question where at least one top student of her school in the Primary Five examination did not earn the right to be Valedictorian nor Salutatorian due to a “special criteria” that has been implemented by her school.
Success is not measured by wealth- Decoy Mactavious
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - Wealth is often the factor that determines success in society’s eyes. Terrified of the unknown and destined for success in so many fields, Decoy Mactavious informed graduates of the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School that success is not measured or determined by wealth, but by their skills and love for whatever they do in life.
Many honoured at Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebration [Slideshow Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Many gathered at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Road Town, Tortola, where the Governor of the Virgins Islands, Government Officials and members of the public gathered to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and her 86th birthday celebration.
Ebenezer Thomas pre-C/wealth day offered tempting dishes! [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The main dishes and delicacies from several Caribbean islands were on display and of course to sample at the Ebenezer Thomas Primary school as the Principal, teachers, students and parents celebrated a pre Commonwealth event today Friday March 9, 2012.
Students interest aroused by honouring of local heroes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The decision by the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School to recognize certain VIslanders, who made significant contributions to the development of the Territory in celebration of Black History Month, not only caught the attention of the Department of Education but most importantly- the students.
Local heroes honoured as part of Black History Month
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- What started out as a Social Studies class project turned out into a grand, memorable and highly informative affair at the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School yesterday February 24, 2012 as Class Five students paid tribute to a number of their local heroes as part of Black History Month.
Playground makeover for Althea Scatliffe Primary School!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Students of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School will soon return to full play mode during recreational periods as their playgrounds are currently being upgraded.
BD Basketball is back!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Ebenezer Thomas Primary School will be defending their 2010 Inter Primary BD Basketball title when the 2011 Tournament tips off on Thursday October 20 at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.