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More parents go online for melee & gossip - Hon. Fahie
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – More parents visit online news sites for ‘melee’ and gossip than those that actually visit for their children’s ‘Power School’ performance, according to First District Representative Hon. Andrew A. Fahie.
Willard Wheatley Pr. sends off 26 Grade 5 students
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – The high standards it held in the past continue today as the Willard Wheatley Primary School boasts of having a number of the Territory’s top students at the 2013 National Grade Five Examinations. Those students were among all the others who were gracefully sent off to a higher level of learning at the school’s graduation exercise at the East End/Long Look Community Centre yesterday July 2, 2013.
Education Minister advises against listening to rumours
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Education Minister Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, in surprise guest remarks, urged parents, teachers and students alike not to listen to rumours that Principal, Mrs Sybil Hodge, was leaving the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School.
TVET students urged to work hard after graduation
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Seventeen students graduated from the 2013 Class of the Technical and Vocational Educational Training (TVET) Programme at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) yesterday, June 25, 2013.
Premier delighted at male top achievers as ASEP hosts 10th graduation
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Premier Dr. the Hon. D. Orlando Smith expressed pride in the fact that males were among the top achievers in a group comprised predominantly of women and praised their combined efforts in achieving success as the 10th anniversary graduation exercise of the Alternative Secondary Education Programme (ASEP) was held yesterday, November 29, 2012 in the Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).
Creating a culture of excellence at the Mighty Scatliffe Primary!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Being the largest primary school in the Territory, the Principal of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School (ASPS), commended her teachers, giving them praises for creating a ‘culture of excellence’ within the school over the years.
Primary Supplementary Exams to be done earlier, says Hon. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Students who fail their Primary Five examinations and having to sit supplementary examinations which is normally held in the summer, will now be allowed to do so earlier so that those passing their supplemental can be given the opportunity to graduate from next year.
Update: Sylvester out! Pastor Gregory George in as ESHS keynote speaker!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As was firstly and accurately reported by this news site, the Orlando Smith Administration had raised objections to the class of 1992’s selection of Bevis Sylvester, the Regional General Manager of Delta Petroleum, as the keynote speaker for today’s June 28, 2012 graduation of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS).
TVET students encouraged to be ‘Solopreneurs’ [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Students in the Virgin Islands and across the Caribbean who enroll in the Technical Vocational Educational Programme (TVET) are constantly targeted and labeled by some as ‘dummies’. Seeing the advantages of these students who complete the TVET courses, the Minister for Education and Culture encourages them to be ‘Solopreneurs’, exceed society’s expectations and make something of themselves.
Professor Oliver advises graduates on how to land a job [Photoslide Included]
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - The main thing about obtaining a higher education, is being able to overcome more obstacles in the world of work, and the chance to be on the forefront of your country while at the same time, encouraging the younger ones to do the same and aim even higher.
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