In a united effort to safeguard the welfare of children in Montserrat, the Royal Montserrat Police Service (RMPS), Montserrat Social Services, and the Ministry of Education continue to work together to ensure the safety and protection of our children. At the end of April 2023, the RMPS received crucial information from a concerned member of […]
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports in collaboration with the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission through the Program for Educational Advancement and Relevant Learning (PEARL) announces the launch of the Special Education Needs (SEN) Survey. The overarching goal of the SEN Survey as part of the OECS PEARL is to “increase accessibility
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The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC) is now inviting nominations from Montserrat for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships for the 2023/2024 academic year. The Commonwealth Scholarship programme is aimed at students from across the Commonwealth who would not otherwise be able to afford to study in the UK. The scheme supports future leaders and
A five-member committee has been tasked with undertaking the revision and drafting of the Montserrat National Youth Policy, 2022-2030. Spearheading the project is Youth Worker within the Department of Community, Youth & Sports Services – Ms. Claris Yearwood. She is ably assisted by committee members: Ms. Nerissa Golden Mr. Jermaine Wade Ms. Michelle Cassell and
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The Government of Montserrat has declared Wednesday, July 20, 2022 a public holiday throughout Monserrat to commemorate the National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving. To celebrate this day, a service under the theme, ‘Give God His Due’ will be held at the Montserrat Cultural Centre on Wednesday July 20th, 2022, commencing at 5:30 pm under
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The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports seeks to inform all parents, students and stakeholders that all Government Schools (Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary) will be closed this week (May 3 – May 6). The Ministry of Education will continue to monitor the COVID rates in partnership with the Ministry of Health to advise on
“In keeping with its tagline – Empowering Youth, Strengthening Communities and Advancing Sports, the Department of Community Youth & Sports Services is delighted to announce its continued support in the area of sports. With financial assistance from the DCYSS, six local cricketers namely, Deno Baker, Jemuel Cabey, KasJuan Sullivan, Kriston Yearwood, Travis Harrison & Zawandi
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The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports welcomes the first full semester cohort of students and faculty from Bard College at Simon’s Rock. After 4 years of planning the group of 16 will be resident on island for the spring academic semester, 2022. Bard College at Simon’s Rock has facilitated service-learning trips to Montserrat
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The Ministry of Education announced today (Friday January 7) that all schools on island will remain closed until Tuesday January 18, 2022. In a statement, the Ministry said the decision was taken after a review of the latest reports by the Ministry of Health on the status of COVID-19 cases on island. As of 12
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The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports (MoEYAS) will be conducting three stakeholder engagement sessions on Wednesday September 1, 2021, as part of the process to develop a national Education Curriculum for the island. The development of a National Curriculum for Montserrat is being conducted in partnership with The University of the West Indies
