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Education
SDA School praised for initiatives in education & moral reforms
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - The Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) School in Sea Cows Bay came in for resounding praises for its initiatives in education and moral reforms in the Virgin Islands (VI) when the dedication ceremony for the school building was held on Sunday January 29, 2012.
HLSCC now under responsibility of Education Ministry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The highest learning institution in the Virgin Islands - the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College - now becomes the responsibility of the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Education system has failed the youths – caller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the radio programme Umoja, which was aired Thursday January 26, 2012, was of the opinion that the education system was to blame for the lack of employment of Virgin Islanders especially in the marine industry.
Althea Scatliffe Primary still awaits fix to leaking roofs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With some four classrooms affected whenever there is a heavy downpour due to leaking roofs, the elementary school with the largest intake of students in the Territory, Althea Scatliffe Primary, is hoping that the problem would be addressed soon.
ESHS students reveal New Year Resolutions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- To improve grades and to graduate with honours dominate the list of New Year resolutions for students of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS).
Steering Committee formed to assess Tech Voch programmes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Noting that the Territory has come a long way with the offering and development of Technical Vocational Education, Minister for Education and Culture, Hon. Myron Walwyn believes a considerable amount of work still needs to be done.
Tech Voc programme in the works for inmates
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – By the third quarter of 2012, Government will be implementing a technical and vocational skills programme for inmates to learn a certifiable trade, declared Minister for Education and Culture Myron Walwyn in the House of Assembly (HOA) on Monday December 19, 2011.
Pass grades in public sec. schools to be reviewed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture, Hon. Myron Walwyn, disclosed that an ad hoc committee has been formed “to look at standards as it relates to the examination system” at the secondary level, and it will review the grades for the past three years.
260 registered in unemployment drive so far – Harrigan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – At least 260 young men and women turned up at the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports (DYAS) to register on the Youth Unemployment Register (YER) – an initiative undertaken by Government to assist young people in finding jobs.
Minister Walwyn visits JVD school
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn today Friday December 2, 2011, met with the Principal and students of Jost Van Dyke Primary and Secondary schools as he continues his Territory-wide visit of the learning institutions.
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