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This Week We Feature Young Professional Sharnelle M. Leonard
French-German theologian, organist, philosopher, and physician Albert Schweitzer said the purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. For our young professional Sharnelle M. Leonard, that purpose comes in the form of teaching.
Six inmates receive certificates in Skills For Life Programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Six inmates at Her Majesty’s Prisons are the first cohort of a Skill for Life rehabilitative course.
Over 200 graduate from UVI on St Thomas
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— The over 200 students who graduated with a variety of degrees at UVI on the St. Thomas campus, US Virgin Islands (USVI), were just as overjoyed as their St. Croix counterparts, as they crossed one finish line during the commencement ceremony held at UVI’s Sports and Fitness Center, and ready themselves for the next journey.
Hon Walwyn & Education Ministry blasted for allegedly failing VI debaters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - More tears are falling on the Education Ministry of the Virgin Islands (VI) with cries of failing to expend tax payers dollars in the right places.
Bye bye bulky text books!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Department of Education of the Virgin Islands (VI) is very optimistic that come the 2017 – 2018 academic school year, seventh and eighth graders of public high school will be saying “bye bye” to the bulky back-pack laden with text books as those will be replaced with tablets.
Hon Walwyn reveals proposed design for ESHS building on FB
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL) engaged residents near and far via his Facebook page when he revealed the proposed drawing for a new building at the Elmore Stoutt High School and, judging from the majority comments, a fancy building is not priority for many.
Hon Walwyn defends poorly implemented 12th Grade Programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) stopped short of pulling out a trumpet and pelting some notes when he announced that an unpopular decision to implement the 12th Grade Programme in the public high school system by the Ministry that he heads is now being given serious consideration across the region.
Lions partners with HLSCC for History Centre
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The Lions Club of Tortola has forged a partnership with the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) to embark on a project that would pave the way for the documentation and preservation of Virgin Islands history and heritage in a spanking new building.
‘Eggs-perts' Easter Reading Camp kicks off next week
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With the Easter season on the heels and school being out for that celebratory time, Write To Read will be hosting the third annual ‘Eggs-perts Easter Camp’; a programme that is primarily geared at focusing on developing Eggs-pert Readers, Eggs-pert Writers and Eggs-pert Thinkers. Also because it would not be a BREAK without some eggs-tra fun, children will enjoy Science Eggs-periments, Eggs-press Yourself Art and Eggs-citing Field Trip.
Hons RT O’Neal & Fraser among 4 honoured by BVI SDA School
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI- The BVI Seventh-day Adventist School held its first ever fundraising gala dinner on Sunday March 19, 2017 at The Moorings where four persons were honoured for their significant contributions towards the learning institution over the years.
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