Education
Scholarship Unit overspends budget by $800k – ME&C report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Scholarship Unit of the Ministry of Education & Culture (ME&C) overspent their budgeted allocations for Scholarships Abroad by over $800,000 during last year in order to meet their commitment to students.
Pelican Gate students sparkle in cultural week wind up
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Students of the Pelican Gate school wore their brightest smiles as they braved the afternoon sun in taking part in a cultural parade yesterday, November 17, 2012.
Dr Lettsome hailed for committing life's work to educating VIslanders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dr Quincy F.V. Lettsome, Ph.D. was described as one of the persons that dedicated their lives to improving the circumstances of others and also one who has committed his life’s work to the education of his people.
St George’s Primary highlights Culture Week with dramatic display
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Class Four students of the St George’s Primary School observed the start of culture week in the Virgin Islands with a cultural display of drama, poetry, song and dance at the school yesterday, November 12, 2012.
BFEC's shining graduate Princess J. London overcoming obstacles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Her excellent performance and achievements may have been low-keyed at the Bregado Flax Educational Centre’s 2012 graduation but 16-year-old Princess Joyel London has done herself and family extremely proud and is continuing on the challenging road to pursue her dream of becoming a Forensic Accountant.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Tamika T. George
By Reuben Stoby
Not everyone readily accepts their calling and our Young Professional for this week can attest to that but for her, acceptance was one of the best decisions she made for herself in life.
UPDATE: New Autism Centre officially opened
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After overcoming brief challenges settling into their new location, the new Autism Centre was officially opened to mild fanfare and much encouragement today, October 29, 2012 at the Rainbow Children’s Home in Lower Estate.
Eslyn Richiez Centre gets commemoration luncheon
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre staged a commemoration luncheon today October 26, 2012 to bring the curtain down on the second annual Mango Array & Tropical Fruit Festival Poetry Competition.
ASPS spearheads teacher; student improvement initiatives
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Althea Scatliffe Primary School (ASPS) continues to spearhead new initiatives aimed at creating improvements in the skill levels of their students as well as their teachers.
Miss Teen Diva Pageant Contestants Read to Preschoolers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On October 19, 2012, the Miss Teen Diva Pageant Contestants visited the Wendell Potter Learning Centre to read to the preschool aged children.
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