Department of Education-Nevis

📚✨ Wishing all participants a rewarding and successful learning experience as they prepare to inspire the next generation.

The Prospective Teachers' Course 2026 officially began on Tuesday 15th June, 2026 under the theme "Beyond the Blackboard: Reaching Every Learner".
The Ministry of Education et al. - Nevis remains committed to investing in quality education by ensuring that our next generation of educators is adequately prepared. Best wishes to the 2026 cohort!
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What an amazing afternoon of creativity, talent, and entertainment at our Child Month 2026 Nursery Rhymes Production!

Children captivated the audience as they brought beloved nursery rhymes and storybook characters to life through song, drama, dance, and imaginative performances. This special event highlighted the importance of nurturing children's creativity, self-expression, communication skills, and confidence while creating opportunities for learning through engaging and enjoyable experiences.

Nursery rhymes play a vital role in early childhood education and development:
-Through rhythm, repetition, music, and movement, children develop important language and literacy skills,
-enhance their memory and listening abilities,
-build vocabulary,
-strengthen social and emotional development,
-and foster creativity and imagination.
Activities such as these provide children with meaningful opportunities to learn while having fun and expressing themselves.
We extend our sincere appreciation to the staff and students of the preschools, nurseries and daycares on Nevis and everyone who contributed to the success of this production.
*Check out the full album for more photo highlights.*

As we continue observing Child Month 2026 under the theme: "Fueling Our Bodies with the Best: Good Nutrition, Movement, Rest," we remain committed to promoting the holistic development and well-being of our children.
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The Ministry of Education et al. - Nevis officially welcomed 31 applicants into the 2026 Prospective Teachers’ Course during an opening ceremony held on today, June 15, 2026, at Jessup’s Community Centre.

Under the theme “Beyond the Blackboard: Reaching Every Learner,” participants were encouraged to embrace the journey ahead with dedication, professionalism, and a commitment to making a positive impact in education.

The ceremony featured remarks from Hon. U. Troy Liburd, Minister of Education et al., and Ms. Londa Brown, Principal Education Officer who underscored the significance of teaching as a profession and further encouraged participants to strive for excellence as future educators. Also in attendance to offer support to the participants were Ms. Zahnella Claxton, P.S. and Mr. Jamir Claxton, P.A.S. in the Ministry of Education et al. - Nevis as well as Mr. Kevin Barrett P.S. in the Ministry of Human Resources.

Education Officials Ms Terres Dore welcomed the participants while Ms. Tamu Reid shared the overview of the course and expectations for participants over the next two weeks. 2025 Course Inductees, Ms. Tyasia McKoy, Ms. Alixandria Johnson and Ms. Shade Bridgeman delivered the invocation, national anthem and Course Reflections respectively.

The Ministry extends best wishes to all participants as they begin this exciting and rewarding path toward becoming educators.
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The Child Month 2026 activities continued on June 2, 2026, with the engaging and informative "My Child and I" Workshop, held under this year's theme, "Fueling Our Bodies with the Best: Good Nutrition, Movement, Rest."

Participants benefited from insightful presentations delivered by a panel of knowledgeable professionals.

Ms. Jenesia Pemberton, Dietician and Nutritionist at the Nevis Health Promotion Unit, highlighted the importance of good nutrition and making healthy food choices for children and families.

Mrs. Florence Smithen, former Early Childhood Education Officer, shared valuable information on the importance of rest and sleep in supporting healthy child growth, learning, and development.

Ms. Michelle Sutton, Health Education Officer at the Nevis Health Promotion Unit, discussed the benefits of physical activity and its role in promoting neurological development and overall well-being.

The second half of the workshop brought learning to life as participants moved outdoors to enjoy a variety of fun and interactive activities lead, including:

🎳 Bowling Challenge
🥤 Cup Challenge
🏃 Parent vs. Child Obstacle Course
📚 Reading Session
🎨 Arts and Crafts Activities
🍓 Healthy Snack Making, including parfaits and fruit kabobs
🍍 Local Fruit Sampling Station

The workshop provided an excellent opportunity for parents and children to learn, play, and build healthy habits together while reinforcing the importance of nutrition, movement, and rest in everyday life.
Check out our album for more photo highlights of 'My Child and I'
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We are delighted to present the Class Champions of the Gulf Insurance Limited 2026 Nevis Primary Schools’ Championship. Our young athletes showcased incredible talent and their outstanding performances earned them top honors in their respective divisions. The awardees were officially presented with their trophies at their respective schools on Tuesday 2nd June, 2026.

We also extend special congratulations to our Victor Ludorum, Josiah Chapman of the Joycelyn Liburd Primary School and Victrix Ludorum, Rone' Isles of the St. Thomas Primary School for their exceptional achievements.

Congratulations again to the '7-peat' champions, the Charlestown Primary School and to all the awardees for their remarkable accomplishments. Kudos to every athlete, coach, school, official and volunteer who contributed to making the Gulf Insurance Limited 2026 Nevis Primary Schools Championship a memorable celebration of athletics and excellence!

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The Department of Education- Nevis is pleased to share the official graduation schedule for schools across Nevis for the 2025-2026 academic year.
We extend heartfelt congratulations to all graduating students on reaching this important milestone.
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Get ready for an afternoon of creativity, music and theatrical fun as we celebrate Child Month 2026 with our exciting Nursery Rhymes Production on Wednesday 10th June at the Nevis Performing Arts Centre beginning promptly at 4:00 p.m.!

Join our talented children as they bring beloved nursery rhymes and storybook characters to life through song, drama and dance. This family-friendly event promises to be entertaining for all ages.
Admission:
• Adults – $15
• Children (12+) – $10
• Children (5+) – $5
Tickets are available for purchase at all Early Childhood Centers or pay upon entry!

Come out and support our young performers as we continue celebrating Child Month 2026 under the theme "Fueling Our Bodies with the Best: Good Nutrition, Movement, Rest."
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