Parents and students to be informed about Study Financing
CUL DE SAC — St. Maarten Academy will on Thursday host an information session and Parent Evening for parents of students in Forms two to six (CAPE) to discuss very important matters relating to their children’s education. The information session for Forms 5 and CAPE, which starts at 5:00pm, is geared towards strengthening the school-parent More...
Resignation letter Dean of Academics at University of St. Martin (USM)
POND ISLAND — Dean of Academics at the University of St. Martin, Mrs. Genève Phillip-Durham, is no longer employed with or affiliated with the University of St. Martin as of October 31st, 2017. So began an More...
MLK receives educational packages from Tzu Chi Foundation
Philipsburg — The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Primary School (MLK) receives special educational packages from the Tzu Chi Foundation on Friday morning. “Just a few weeks ago I promised that the foundation More...
Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO) announces grace period for study debt payments for St. Maarten students
GREAT BAY — In an email dated October 20, 2017, Monique Hoogwerf, “Coördinator Onderwijs Caribisch gebied” wrote as follows: DUO understands that due to the passing of Hurricane Irma, many former student More...
Charlotte Brookson Academy, MAC High and St. Maarten Academy to receive pavilions
RING ROAD – As part of the emergency relief efforts, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (ECYS) received 3 pavilions from the Netherlands on the Karel Doorman’s first trip to St. Maarten. The More...
Meeting Held with Public School teachers and Minister Jacobs
PHILIPSBURG — On Friday, October 6th, the Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport, held a meeting with the school managers of the public schools. The meeting was held to give clarity to the concerns More...
Tzu Chi adopts 6 schools for breakfast programme
Philipsburg — Tzu Chi Foundation St. Maarten has broadened its humanitarian efforts and has adopted six schools for a breakfast programme to provide students with fresh breakfast each morning. Tzu Chi donates More...
Rhoda Arrindell: “USM cannot close”
POND ISLAND — “USM cannot close” says Rhoda Arrindell, former teacher at the University of St. Maarten (USM), as the students and teachers respond to the closing of their school in an uproar last More...
World Teachers Day 2017 Message
Joint Message on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day 2017 Teaching in Freedom, Empowering Teachers 5 October 2017 Teachers are a critical foundation of every society’s long-term strength – providing children, More...
University of St. Martin (USM) to close doors in November if it does not get Government financial support
POND ISLAND — Yesterday the Board of the USM sent a letter to the Honourable Minister of Education Culture Youth & Sports, Ms. Silveria Jacobs, informing her that if the government of Sint Maarten does More...
