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Education

February 9th, 2015
'Never give up'- Athlete/businesswoman urges @ Career Expo 2015

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) held their official opening ceremony for the ‘BVI Senior Students’ Career Expo 2015’ today February 9, 2015 and the presentation of an address by a young woman left the audience, comprised of the student body, in awe.

February 9th, 2015
Toastmasters’ Feb 14th dinner expected to inform & educate

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Tortola Toastmasters Club will host a Dinner and Auction on February 14, 2015, at Maria’s By The Sea Ballroom at 6.30pm and expected to address couples gathered for Valentine’s night are guest speakers Pastor Wayne Hoyte and his wife Joycelyn Hoyte.

February 5th, 2015
'NDP is building a class system in Education' - Rajah A. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Potential At Large candidate, youth leader and businessman Rajah A. Smith has blasted the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) government of Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith on its polices against the real needs of the people.

January 27th, 2015
St George’s Sec. ‘a breath of fresh air’ in 3rd District – Hon Fraser

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – As was said by the Chairperson of the ceremony at the launch of the 10th anniversary celebrations of the St George’s Secondary School on January 25, 2015, Leader of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser, RA (R3) is well respected and loved by the students of the school as his presence is always felt among them.

January 21st, 2015
Hon Ralph T. O’Neal wants more ‘help’ for students studying abroad

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “We've got to be careful with children going abroad to study and have parents who don’t know where their next payment coming from… We have to be very careful and make sure that they are properly attended to,” warned Leader of the Opposition and one of the most senior legislators in the Territory, Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE (R9) as he expressed serious concern for the hardships being faced by local students studying overseas.

January 21st, 2015
‘Introduce horse racing in the schools’ – Doug Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio Talk Show host and social commentator Douglas Wheatley said that it would be a good idea to introduce horse racing as a subject to be taught in the schools since it is an important sport here in the Virgin Islands and one that could generate lots more income for the Territory.

January 20th, 2015
St George’s Sec. Sch. to mark 10 years of excellence

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The St George’s Secondary School will be launching its 10th anniversary celebrations with a ceremony on January 25, 2015 in the Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College in Paraquita Bay, Tortola.

January 10th, 2015
‘Every Student Matters…’ new motto for Willard Wheatley Primary

EAST END, Tortola, VI – It was the end of week one of the new year and that of the second academic term for schools across the territory but for the Willard Wheatley Primary School it was one of camaraderie and new beginnings.

January 4th, 2015
Showtime Band making positive influence @ local schools

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - They are not only about their personal development and advancement in today's society but as a member of the GRATE BVI Music Alliance, eight-time BVI Road March Champions, Showtime Band, has embarked on a mentorship project entitled “Rise Above” with primary and secondary schools across the Territory, a project that would see them positively influencing the lives of in-school youths.

December 13th, 2014
UPDATE: VICS Team 1 bowls to victory

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – It was a night of nothing less than pure excitement, fun and high paced bowling competition but Virgin Islands Civil Service Association (VICS) team 1 had no mercy on their competitors as they emerged the winner of The Write to Read Strike Out Illiteracy Bowling Tournament Finals.

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