The St. George’s Secondary School is located on Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. The educational aspirations and goals for the school are high. Although the school is preparing students to realize their potential and express their unique individuality, it is also fostering a sense of civic responsibility and respect as well as community involvement. The school is striving to offer the best practices in educational management, teaching and learning methods and assessment; St. George’s involve all stake holders in the delivery of education and encouragement of healthy and productive parent-teacher relationships. The school has won many awards over the past three years in areas such as science, spelling Bee, Art, oratory and debating competitions. ?With diligent attention and the usual co-operation of staff and stakeholders, the students will be well served.
St. George's School employs 11 full time and three part-time teachers and staff. In 2008 there were 103 students, the majority of which are born in the BVI. Annual tuition ranges from $5500 to $6000, and six full scholarships are given for a 5 year period. The school has total expenditures of over $720,000, but an income of only $587,000.
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