Elmore Stoutt High School

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Elmore Stoutt High School
Location

Coordinates18°25′32″N 64°37′21″W / 18.4254834°N 64.62246749999997°W / 18.4254834; -64.62246749999997Coordinates: 18°25′32″N 64°37′21″W / 18.4254834°N 64.62246749999997°W / 18.4254834; -64.62246749999997
Information
TypeSecondary school
AffiliationGovernment of the British Virgin Islands

Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) is a grade 7-12 secondary school in Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

History[]

It was previously BVI High School (BVIHS). In September 2012 Wade Tobin became acting principal, but Vanessa Garraway became the acting principal when the former went to the hospital.[1]

In 2017 Hurricane Irma affected BVI and damaged the school building, so students had to move to the former Clarence Thomas Ltd building in . The students were divided into two shifts as the temporary building is not big enough to accommodate the students at the same time.[2] Students in the morning shift are to go to after school programmes to keep themselves occupied.[3]

Campus[]

The Lillian Adorothy Turnbull Building is in the shape of an L. It received its current name in 2019.[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "New deputy to act as ESHS principal". BVI Beacon. 2012-10-02. Retrieved 2020-01-19.
  2. ^ "Classes for ESHS students begin in Pasea Estate". Virgin Islands News Online. 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  3. ^ "'My child is not a Guinea pig'- Parent of ESHS student". Virgin Islands News Online. 2017-10-31. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  4. ^ Turnbull, Nekita. "ESHS L-Shaped Building To Be Renamed After Veteran Educator". Government of the British Virgin Islands. Retrieved 2020-01-19.

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