VIRGIN ISLANDS BOARD OF EDUCATION LAUNCHES 2025 FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM ON November 1, 2024
The Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) is excited to announce the opening of the 2025 Territorial Scholarship Fund and Special Legislative Grant Financial Aid Program application period, starting November 1, 2024. This is your opportunity to access financial assistance through territorial scholarship fund loan/grants, special legislative grants, and in-service training grants designed to support […]
Celebrate American Education Week: Honor Our Heroes! “Together for Safe, Just, & Equitable Schools.” #aew2024
Since 1921, American Education Week (AEW) has been a time to honor the tireless dedication of education professionals. This November, the Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) proudly joins the nationwide celebration to honor the essential contributions of our school administrators, teachers, counselors, administrative staff, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, monitors, social workers, crossing guards, custodians, […]
VIRGIN ISLANDS BOARD OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
The 21st elected Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will conduct a special board meeting to approve candidates for certification on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 12 pm. The VIBE may go into executive session during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law. Due to limited capacity, advance […]
VIRGIN ISLANDS BOARD OF EDUCATION CALLS FOR ACTION ON UNACCEPTABLE STUDENT BEHAVIOR ON SCHOOL BUSSES
St. Thomas, USVI — The Virgin Islands Board of Education is deeply troubled by the recent incidents of unacceptable behavior exhibited by students on school buses, culminating in an alarming assault on a bus driver. This event serves as a stark reminder of the challenges we face in ensuring a safe and respectful environment for […]
Virgin Islands Board of Education Amnesty Period Extended for Scholarship Loan Repayments
St. Thomas, USVI — The Virgin Islands Board of Education is excited to announce an extension of the amnesty period for recipients of scholarships awarded as loans. The new deadline for this amnesty period is December 31, 2024. During this time, individuals who received scholarships in the form of loans are encouraged to repay their […]
Virgin Islands Board of Education: Important Notice for 2024 Financial Aid Applicants
St. Thomas, USVI — The Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) is urging all students who applied for Financial Aid for the 2024 academic year and have not yet received any funding to reach out as soon as possible. If you are an applicant awaiting financial assistance, it is crucial that you contact the VIBE […]
VIRGIN ISLANDS BOARD OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES BOARD MEETING
The 21st elected Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will conduct its regularly scheduled board meeting to discuss board committees’ and operations matters on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. The VIBE may go into executive session during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law. Due to […]
VIRGIN ISLANDS BOARD OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES EMERGENCY BOARD MEETING
The 21st elected Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will conduct an emergency board meeting to approve candidates for certification on Friday, September 13, 2024, at 4:00 pm. The VIBE may go into executive session during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law. Due to limited capacity, advance […]
Virgin Islands Board of Education Joins Opening of Schools Tour and Commits to Addressing School Maintenance Needs
The Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) is pleased to announce its active participation in the recent Opening of Schools Tour, during which it had the opportunity to visit various educational facilities and engage with school leaders and teachers. The Board remains dedicated to ensuring that every student in our community has access to a […]
Honoring the Legacy and Contributions of Amadeo Francis, Jr.
The Virgin Islands Board of Education deeply mourns the passing of our esteemed Amadeo Francis, Jr., whose legacy is woven into the very fabric of our community. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and all who were touched by his life’s work. Mr. Francis was more than just a community leader; he […]