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Education

December 15th, 2024
Jae’Nyiah Defreitas is FLPS Angel of Christmas

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Jae’Nyiah Defreitas was crowned the first ever Francis Lettsome Primary School (FLPS) Angel of Christmas on Thursday, December 12, 2024.

December 14th, 2024
ESHS Inter-Secondary Chess Tournament champions

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In a riveting culmination to the 2024 Inter-Secondary Chess Tournament, Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) emerged victorious, clinching first place in both the junior and senior categories.

December 10th, 2024
Inter-Secondary School Chess Tournament on this week

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Seven schools will compete in the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports’ Inter-Secondary School Chess Tournament which begins this week.

December 8th, 2024
Ivan Dawson Primary School gifted $1,000 from ‘Adult Spell-Off Initiative’

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- A wave of celebration swept through the Ivan Dawson Primary School on Thursday, December 5, 2024, as students and staff warmly welcomed a team of distinguished visitors, led by Deputy Governor David D. Archer Jr., Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2), and Adult Spell-Off co-producers Darryl E. F. Flanders and Mandisa Frett, to present a $1,000 cheque to the school—a generous contribution from the Virgin Islands Adult Spell-Off initiative in collaboration with the Public Service Week Com

December 8th, 2024
Football programme launched in schools

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A new sports programme for schools has been launched in the Virgin Islands (VI) by the Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth Affairs.

December 6th, 2024
Concrete Construction Training launched by HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) launched its Concrete Construction Training programme, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at developing the next generation of skilled construction professionals.

December 6th, 2024
Special Education Day 2024 to highlight access & equity for all

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs, and Sports in the Virgin Islands will be championing the themes of access and equity during the observance of ‘Special Education Day 2024’ today Friday, December 6, 2024.

November 20th, 2024
HLSCC to host transfer week in collaboration with Missouri Southern State University

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is set to host a dynamic Transfer Week from November 20-22, 2024, providing students with opportunities to explore further education pathways and connect with representatives from Missouri Southern State University (MSSU).

November 15th, 2024
MSSU delegation to visit HLSCC next week

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- A delegation from the Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will arrive in the Virgin Islands (VI) for a visit to H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) next week.

November 11th, 2024
Public schools closed today due to inclement weather

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Due to adverse weather conditions forecast for today, Monday, November 11, 2024, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has advised the closure of all public schools in the territory.

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