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March 26th, 2026
HLSCC & University of Malta sign MoU to tackle small island challenges

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) and the University of Malta (UM) have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a framework for collaboration in research, academic exchange, and institutional development, with a special focus on issues affecting Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

March 21st, 2026
Minister for Education announced 81 fully funded scholarships @ HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islanders will soon have the opportunity to access higher education at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).

March 7th, 2026
'Design for HLSCC dormitory to be completed by end of the year'- HLSCC President

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Dr Richard W. Georges, President of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), has welcomed the announcement from the Minister of Education regarding the securing of funding for the construction of a dormitory for the college.

March 4th, 2026
VI will have a 'localised teaching force' in 'next 5 to 10 years'- Hon Sharie B. de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Minister for Education, Youth Affairs, and Sports, Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL), has expressed her optimism that within the next 5 to 10 years, the teaching force in the Virgin Islands will consist mostly of Virgin Islanders.

February 24th, 2026
Latin jazz artist Tito Puente Jr to headline return of HLSCC Performing Arts Series

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) will mark the highly anticipated return of its renowned Performing Arts Series on Saturday, March 21, 2026, with a headline performance by internationally celebrated Latin jazz artist Tito Puente Jr at Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium.

February 14th, 2026
HLSCC to celebrate Spirit Week 2026

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) will celebrate Spirit Week from Monday, February 16 to 20, 2026.

January 29th, 2026
HLSCC & ESHS to host College Fair in February

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - H. Lavity Stoutt Community College HLSCC, in collaboration with Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS), will host a two-day College Fair next month.

January 27th, 2026
STCW returns to HLSCC with enhanced facilities & expanded maritime training offerings

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- After a strategic pause to rebuild, upgrade, and strengthen its maritime infrastructure, the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has officially announced the return of the STCW Basic Safety Training (BST) beginning February 2026, following recertification and approval by the United Kingdom’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA).

January 23rd, 2026
HLSCC revives humanities talk series inviting critical dialouge to the community

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) will welcome students and the wider community back into a space of critical inquiry and dialogue with the return of its Humanities Talk Series on Wednesday February 4, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the College’s Green Room, Learning Resource Centre/Library.

December 3rd, 2025
20 complete Entrepreneur Training Programme @ HLSCC

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Twenty individuals have completed a three-week Entrepreneur Training Programme hosted by the Department of Trade and Investment Promotion, in partnership with H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).

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