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Education

October 1st, 2012
Althea Scatliffe Primary shows gratitude for teachers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Recognising and expressing deep appreciation for their invaluable service, teachers of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School (ASPS) were honoured by the school at a special assembly today, October 1, 2012.

September 29th, 2012
Vanessa Garraway is new ESHS Deputy Principal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Word just reaching this news site from our team of reporters around the Virgin Islands is that Mrs. Vanessa Garraway, a long time teacher and Head of the Mathematics Department at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS), has been named acting Deputy Principal of the school.

September 25th, 2012
Class Three Students receive Oxford Dictionaries from Rotary

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Class three students from across the Territory have benefitted from an annual donation of Oxford Dictionaries from the Rotary Club of Road Town as funded by the Rotary family.

September 17th, 2012
New initiatives heralded for Althea Scatliffe Primary

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Among the new initiatives planned for the new school year at the Althea Scatliffe Primary is a “reading renaissance”.

September 11th, 2012
Walk away from deviant behaviour - Principal Elmore Stoutt

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The VI Technical and Vocational Institute officially commenced its new school year today, September 11, 2012 in a brief assembly.

September 7th, 2012
Principal Tobin encourages ESHS students to be successful

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Students and teachers of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) gathered earlier today September 7, 2012, at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex, for their first general assembly for the academic school year 2012/13.

September 3rd, 2012
Hull-Brathwaite inks $85,000 book contract

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Ayana Hull-Brathwaite has been awarded the contract for the introduction of a new text for the upcoming school term.

September 3rd, 2012
Education Ministry to focus on Reading for 2012/13 school year

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- During a meeting held with teachers of the territory and Education Officials, Acting Chief Education Officer (CEO) Jillian Douglas-Phillip, in realizing that the reading skills of the territory’s students aren’t on the level they should be, stated that one of this year’s aim for the Education Ministry is to focus on reading in the schools to improve literacy in the territory.

August 31st, 2012
HLSCC to focus on increasing male enrollments

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - President of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, Dr Karl Dawson, stated that with regard to the enrollment ratio of boys to girls over the past, the college needs to pay urgent attention, and try to address the situation of ensuring that more males take advantage of the college curriculum.

August 28th, 2012
Update: Mellissa Amey out! Wade Tobin in!

Paraquita Bay, Tortola, VI - Well known throughout the Virgin Islands for our accurate and factual reporting and always having the inside scoops that no other sites have, Virgin Islands News Online first reported in June of this year that Wade W. Tobin was tipped to take up the position of Acting Principal of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) come fall 2012.

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