Posts Tagged ‘Avele College’

Govt and mission schools tolerated irresponsible actions

Friday, May 6th, 2016

“Government with the support of mission schools have tolerated irresponsible actions of a few which have become a thorn and a nuisance to our country,” says Samoa’s new minister of Education, Loau Solamalemalo Keneti Sio. Loau is chairing a ministerial committee to recommend possible solutions to the problem of inter-school violence. “And it’s high time we Read more

College closed in Samoa after student brawling

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016

A college in Samoa was temporarily closed by the government after a brawl involving students from three schools, including St Joseph’s College and Don Bosco. Samoa’s Ministry of Education, Sports and Culture closed Avele College in Apia on Friday for the protection and security of its students. The St Joseph’s Day sports at St Joseph’s Read more

Samoa: government & church schools work to end fighting

Tuesday, May 19th, 2015

In Apia, Samoa, a government and a church school have come together to find a solution to end school fighting in public places. The principals of Avele and St. Joseph’s Colleges met last Friday in an effort to find a solution. Last Thursday fighting broke out after a school rugby match at the Saint Joseph’s Read more