Education
Education Minister advises against listening to rumours
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Education Minister Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, in surprise guest remarks, urged parents, teachers and students alike not to listen to rumours that Principal, Mrs Sybil Hodge, was leaving the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School.
Hon. Walwyn putting cart before the horse - Parent
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Ministry of Education has publicly announced more than once that come September 2013 it will be testing the Board of Directors system at some government schools across the Territory. This has been met with mixed reaction by parents, teachers and principals of the schools.
St George’s School sacks principal!
PALESTINA ESTATE, Tortola, VI – The academic year 2012-2013 has reportedly seen the worst performance in the history of the St. George’s School and come the start of the 2013/2014 academic year there will be a new administrative line-up as the Board of Directors has sacked the existing principal.
‘It is not an easy road’, ESHS graduates told
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – To have walked out of the Mulit-Purpose Sports Complex of the Virgin Islands on June 27, 2013 without being inspired would have been an injustice to oneself after hearing one of the most heart touching and inspirational keynote addresses given by Ms Arliene T. Penn.
TVET students urged to work hard after graduation
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Seventeen students graduated from the 2013 Class of the Technical and Vocational Educational Training (TVET) Programme at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) yesterday, June 25, 2013.
Britney Wattley crosses academic finish line at Morgan State!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One of the Virgin Islands well known overseas college athletes, Britney Wattley, finished an important race in her life when she graduated from Morgan State University recently.
St George’s takes top 3 positions in Primary 5 Exams
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Students of the St George’s Primary School have again done the school proud at the National Primary Five Examinations, claiming the top three spots for the Territory. Six of the students also feature in the top twenty.
UPDATE: Bregado Flax’s Shea Alexander tops Territory @ NSLE
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Shea O.S. Alexander of the Bregado Flax Educational Centre has emerged the top student for the 2013 National School Leaving Examination.
Territory facing difficult moments; Pray for Premier- Hon. Pickering
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - On the occasion of the 20th Graduation of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) on June 13, 2013, a sombre atmosphere loomed with mentions of the state of the Virgin Islands financial services industry.
UWI’s Sir Frank Worrell Blood Donor Memorial Committee celebrates World Blood Donor Day June 14, 2013
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Blood donation, its “Myths, Facts and Benefits” were the main topics of discussion to highlight “World Blood Donor Day” during the talk show “UMOJA” last evening, June 13, 2013.
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