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March 18th, 2025
HLSCC launches ‘Giving Tuesday Campaign’ as part of 35th anniversary fundraising efforts

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – In a bold move to galvanise community support and celebrate its 35th anniversary, the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has announced the launch of its Giving Tuesday Campaign through its HLSCC Foundation.

March 18th, 2025
VI lacks proper human resources in hospitality & tourism industry- Keisha Davis-Barnes

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Director of Culinary and Hospitality Studies at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), Mrs Keisha Davis-Barnes has said the Virgin Islands (VI) does not currently have the human resources necessary to deliver good service in the Tourism and Hospitality industry.

March 15th, 2025
Rotary Club of Central Tortola announces ‘Peace & Conflict Resolution Poetry Contest’ winners

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Winners of the Rotary Club of Central Tortola’s Peace & Conflict Resolution Poetry Contest which concluded on February 28, 2025, have been revealed.

March 14th, 2025
HLSCC & Rotary partner to launch scholarship in memory of James J. Harris

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The memory of the late founding member of the Rotary Club of Central Tortola, James J. Harris, will be honoured and immortalised with a scholarship programme at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).

March 14th, 2025
HLSCC donates essential science equipment to 3 secondary schools

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The Science and Mathematics Department of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has donated science equipment to three secondary schools in the Territory.

March 13th, 2025
'Employers aren’t hiring people for what they know anymore'- Education CEO

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Chief Education Officer Mrs Orlandette R. Crabbe has said teaching should be student-centred and not about what the teachers want.

March 13th, 2025
ESHS wins 2025 Inter-Secondary School Debate

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- For the second year in a row, Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) emerged victorious in the finals of the 2025 Inter-Secondary Schools Debate Competition on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, edging out the Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies (VISTS).

March 10th, 2025
‘$2.5M dedicated to upgrading our schools’ in 2025- Hon de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands will be investing more than two million dollars this year in the upgrading of the Territory’s schools.

March 6th, 2025
VI UK Youth Parliamentarian urges gov’t to address education funding issues

LONDON, England, UK- Virgin Islands (VI) representative at the United Kingdom (UK) Youth Parliament Miss Adrianne Thomas has called on the relevant authorities and stakeholders to address the funding issue facing students from the Overseas Territories who wish to pursue higher education.

March 6th, 2025
H.L. Stoutt's 'unwavering belief' in education continues to inspire us- Hon de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Education Month 2025 was launched on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, under the theme ‘Innovate, Inspire, Transform: A Reimagined Education for All’.

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