Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, Honourable Sharie B. de Castro says she has a vision to continue to develop the critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration and innovation skills of students in the Territory.

The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s (HLSCC) Centre for Applied Marine Studies (CAMS) recently welcomed Dr. Loay Jabre, an HLSCC alumnus (A.S., Natural Science ’10) and Postdoctoral Investigator from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) in Falmouth, Massachusetts for a two-week exploratory study and training visit.

Three students from the Elmore Stoutt High School ESHS and one student from the Hamilton Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) were selected to represent the Virgin Islands in Athens Greece for the Robotics Global Competition in September. 

The Robomindset Summer Camp 2024 has begun under the theme “Nurturing innovative and adaptive thinking through robotics” at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) on Monday 15 July. 

Premier of the Virgin Islands, Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley, expressed profound pride in the achievements of the Territory’s youth who have successfully completed their secondary education at the Elmore Stoutt Secondary School, marking this moment as a pivotal transition into adulthood.

Today, we gather to celebrate a momentous occasion, the culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. 

Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Labour, and Trade, Honourable Lorna Smith, OBE, presented fifteen laptop computers to the principal, Ms. Akima Powell of Robinson O'Neal Memorial Primary School (ROMPS) for their graduating class of 2024.

A pleasant good day to each and every one present and joining us online.

Enis Adams Primary School was the last of five primary schools in the Territory that were earmarked to receive a new playground facility in year one of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of the Virgin Islands and Unite BVI. 

Ebenezer Thomas Primary School is the fourth of five primary schools in the Territory that has received a new playground facility following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of the Virgin Islands and Unite BVI. Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Honourable Sharie de Castro, Executive Director of Unite BVI Dr. Sauda Smith and Representative for the Third District Honourable Julian Fraser addressed the handing over ceremony held at the school.