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Education
No disciplinary action taken against Marieta Flax-Headley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The public well remembered that one of the early decisions of new Minister for Education and Culture Myron V. Walwyn was his instruction to the then Ag. Chief Education Officer Jillian Douglas-Phillip to direct the Principal of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School, Marieta Flax-Headley to remove the slogan from her school that read; “Mighty Mighty Scatliffe.”
Ed. Ministry has more actors & actresses than Hollywood & Bollywood -Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister of Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn has called for persons in acting positions in his ministry to be confirmed, including his Permanent Secretary and has also recommended that the Acting Principal of the Eselyn Henley Richez Learning Centre be confirmed.
Inconsistencies found in education process – Hon. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The review of the Secondary School Leaving assessment has indicated a number of inconsistencies in the examination process and difficulties identifying one standard across the board for all students.
“Fight for the Seed” launches Education Week 2012
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education and Culture along with the Education Week 2012 Steering Committee hosted a Musical production entitled, “Fight for the Seed” to launch Education Week 2012 on Sunday, March 11 at the Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium.
Special children “connecting culture” [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With the commemoration of Commonwealth Day 2012 set for Monday March 12, 2012, several schools in the Virgin Islands took the opportunity to hold their pre-celebration on Friday March 9, 2012 with the Eslyn Henley Richez Learning Centre being one of those that went the extra mile.
Students interest aroused by honouring of local heroes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The decision by the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School to recognize certain VIslanders, who made significant contributions to the development of the Territory in celebration of Black History Month, not only caught the attention of the Department of Education but most importantly- the students.
Local heroes honoured as part of Black History Month
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- What started out as a Social Studies class project turned out into a grand, memorable and highly informative affair at the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School yesterday February 24, 2012 as Class Five students paid tribute to a number of their local heroes as part of Black History Month.
Corporate citizenship demonstrated at Bregado Flax
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Corporate citizenship was demonstrated on February 16, 2012 when DriftWood Resorts presented the Remedial Programme at the Bregado Flax Educational Centre with a gift of six Kindle Fires.
ESHS students encouraged to explore jobs in technical field
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Noting that over the course of this year, the Ministry of Education and Culture will be taking the lead in helping to reshape the image of technical and vocational profession in the Virgin Islands, Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron Walwyn has encouraged students of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHSS) to consider careers in the technical field.
Update - More than 200 job commitments for unemployed youths
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Some 200 job commitments have been given at various levels including 58 for apprentices with some youths already attending interviews and securing jobs.
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