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Montessori School to Hold 54th Annual Las Vegas Night on December 2

Virgin Islands Montessori School -
The night will feature professional craps and roulette dealers from San Juan Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino, a fire dance performance, a silent auction featuring high-end art and travel items, live music by DJ Cypha and more.

The Caribbean Writer Releases Volume 37

University of the Virgin Islands -
Volume 37 boasts insightful and exciting poetry, short stories, personal essays, interviews and book reviews by established, as well as emerging, writers from within the Caribbean and its diaspora.  Through the 2023 theme, each submission contends with ideas percolating in the region and its diaspora with

The Caribbean Writer Calls for Creative Work and Artwork for Vol. 38 Through Online Portal

The Caribbean Writer -
The Caribbean Writer (TCW) has reissued its call for submissions for Volume 38 under the 2024 theme: “Legacies: Reckoning and Resolve.”

UVI Makes Waves at the 2023 Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Meeting

University of the Virgin Islands -
Nineteen of these individuals presented at the conference. UVI undergraduate student Miranda Goad won third place among all undergraduate oral presentations for her talk.

St. Croix Montessori Gears Up for Campus Expansion

By Source staff -
St. Croix Montessori announced Tuesday that the school will continue expanding and growing for the 2024-25 school year and beyond with the addition of an International Baccalaureate program and renovations to allow for more extra-curricular activities. 

V.I. Agriculture Business Center Grand Launch Event Set for December 7

Virgin Islands Agriculture Business Center -
The creation of the Virgin Islands Agriculture Business Center will provide local farmers and fishers with small business education and resources.

Thurgood Marshall College Fund President Tours UVI, Meets With Students, Government Officials 

Thurgood Marshall College Fund -
UVI hosted representatives from the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing publicly funded Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other predominantly black institutions.

St. Thomas-St. John District to Announce and Honor Teacher of the Year at Luncheon on Dec. 13

V.I> Department of Education - St. Thomas/St. John -
The event will recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions of these dedicated educators.

Mango Tango Art Gallery to Hold Art Auction to Benefit Moot Court Competition

Mango Tango Art Gallery -
Mango Tango Art Gallery opens the bidding at an Art Auction to Benefit the Moot Court Competition from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 18.

UVI Marine Scientists Prepare Skeleton of Rare Whale for Display

UVI Center for Marine and Environmental Studies -
Early in the morning of Oct. 17, a 4.85m (15.9 ft) long Cuvier’s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) was seen “thrashing” about in the water in Fish Bay, St. John. 

DOH’s Pediatric Lead Testing of 118 Children Shows 4 Detected, Pending Confirmation

V.I. Department of Health -
The lead test is being provided at no cost to the child, and parental consent is required before the test can be administered. Before a child can be tested, parents or guardians must register their child and give consent on the V.I. Department of Health’s registration portal,

All Saints Cathedral School Alumni to Hold Reunion and 95th Anniversary Celebration

All Saints Cathedral School -
All Saints Cathedral School has been dedicated to providing exceptional educational opportunities to a diverse student body spanning from kindergarten to 12th grade for nearly a century. In honor of this illustrious journey, alumni have organized to execute a myriad of festivities, connections and cherished memories from Dec. 20 to Dec. 24.

UVI Bulletin Board for November

University of the Virgin Islands -
Here is what is happening on both campuses of the University of the Virgin Islands.

V.I. Board of Education Celebrates American Education Week – Nov. 13-17

Virgin Islands Board of Education -
Every November, public-school communities are celebrated for a whole week. American Education Week (AEW) 2023 will be held from Nov. 13t-17, with the theme "Together for Safe, Just and Equitable Schools.

Updated School Operational Hours and Format Announced for STX

By Source staff -
The St. Croix School District will have updated operational hours effective Monday, Superintendent Ericilda Herman announced to students, parents, faculty and staff. 

UVI Association of Black Journalists to Host Journalism Summit

UVI Association of Black Journalists -
This year's summit promises to be an inspiring experience for all, providing a platform for engaging discussions and invaluable networking opportunities.

Retired Professor and Alumnus Preserves UVI History With Donation to University Library

University of the Virgin Islands -
Containing old photographs, yearbooks, reports, student publications and handbooks, letters, calendars and other items of note, the collection chronicles many of the events and milestones in the history of UVI.

St. Croix Educational Complex High School Is Victorious at Civics Matters Bowl

Elections System of the Virgin Islands -
On Saturday, Oct. 28, at the University of the Virgin Islands Albert A. Sheen Campus Great Hall, the Election System of the Virgin Islands hosted the 2023 quiz show between the finalists from Charlotte Amalie High School and the St. Croix Educational Complex High School.

UVI Bulletin Board for November

University of the Virgin Islands -
Here is what is happening on both campuses of the University of the Virgin Islands.

Charity Advocates Presents $30,000 Donation for Strings Virgin Islands Youth Orchestra

Partners for Strings Virgin Islands Youth Orchestra -
"I understand the value of the next generation of musicians and supporting their creativity." 

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