USVI Elementary and Middle Schools Celebrate Student Promotions at Annual Ceremonies

Claude O Markoe and Pearl B. Larsen Schools on St. Croix, along with Jane E. Tuitt and Yvonne E. Milliner-Bowsky Schools on St. Thomas, host promotional ceremonies for students advancing to higher education levels

As graduation ceremonies begin throughout the territory, Claude O Markoe, Pearl B. Larsen, and Alfredo Andrews School held their promotional ceremonies Monday on St. Croix, while the Jane E. Tuitt Elementary School, and the Yvonne E. Milliner-Bowsky Elementary School did the same on St. Thomas. he Pearl B. Larsen and Claude O. Markoe School communities gathered to celebrate their students’ respective transition to high school and middle school at promotional ceremonies which looked towards the promoted students’ academic futures and reflected on their past successes.

Claude O. Markoe held its event at St. Croix Educational Complex High School, celebrating the promotion of 47 sixth-grade students to middle school. The Pearl B. Larsen ceremony, held at the school’s home auditorium, also celebrated the promotion of 47 students – however these are eighth-graders who will be attending high school in the fall.