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Gozo VPA Preliminary Introduction to Music Class Videos

In the past month, the “Preliminary Introduction to Music” students of the MAVC Gozo Visual and Performing Art School have been working along with their Music Teacher Mr. Antoine Theuma, to perform some classic children tunes for their classes online ensembles. Twinkle Twinkle The pupils, aged between 6 and 8, performed along with their classmates […]

Online Class Concerts – Malta School of Music

“In just a few days our lives were turned upside down in the blink of an eye. The world as we know it changed. But, even during this troublesome time, music still has its own way of bringing us together.” (Shevaun Rooney, 14 yrs, Voice student). Between mid-March and end of June, lessons at the […]

Going beyond the physical school – VPA Gozo

A word of praise for our Teachers The last three months have been, different … strange … unusual and from a school-as-we-know-it perspective … out of all schemes. Yet presented with the challenge of a sudden shift of what we got used to see as a normal scholastic year, we needed to react, reorganise and […]

Virtual Theatre by the Malta School of Drama and Dance.

What seemed impossible at the outstart, that is to hold drama and dance lessons online turned out to be a real success story for the Malta School of Drama and Dance.  In the months during which COVID-19 forced us to close the physical doors to our school, technology opened the doors of virtual learning. Lessons […]

Gozo VPA School improvements

The running of a school which houses over 1200 students, 70 courses and which incorporates 4 departments (art, music, drama and dance) under one roof, requires a constant eye to the future and a continuous maintenance and upgrading of the school premises. Only so, can the school maintain it’s appeal and functionality and keep up […]

Quarantine Art – MAVC- Malta School of Art

During the period of social distancing, the MAVC- Malta School of Art continued to provide remote learning and tutorship to our students. To celebrate the dedication and commitment, shown by our tutors and students in transforming these particularly difficult months into an opportunity for creativity and soul searching, we have selected 40 artworks created by […]

Message and Notification for MAVC end of Scholastic Year 2019-20

Dear Educators, Parents and Students at the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College, We are nearing the end of this scholastic year 2019-2020. It was a year characterised by new challenges that also effected the learning process, with teaching and learning being varied: conventional methods up to the 13th of March and continued virtually until today. RESULTS  […]

Victor Galea

Online Flute Masterclass at the Malta School of Music

Flautist Nicola Woodward held an inspirational masterclass on Saturday 13th of June, for School of Music flute students. After her insightful feedback to all participants, Nicola moved on to a very interesting and informative presentation on some of the most contemporary flute techniques in use today – a real treat for all… students, teachers and […]

Preventive Measures against Covid-19 at MAVC schools.

Further to the direction issued by the Office of the Superintendent of Public Health, the Ministry for Education and Employment is ensuring that the precautions indicated by the health authority are adopted in the offices and workplaces that fall under the Ministry. All offices within the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College (MAVC) are implementing several measures […]

Theme from Jupiter Clarinet Quartet – Gozo VPA

MAVC VPA students Amy Mizzi, Colette Attard, Kurt Vella & Jacques Bouvier under the coordination of their Clarinet teacher Noel Curmi have created an ensemble video playing “Theme from Jupiter” by English composer Gustav Holst. In a time of pandemic, Mr. Noel Curmi and his students have communicated through online means and recorded the performance […]

There is no art without dedication

For the past several weeks life as we all know it has been disrupted by the Covid-19 Pandemic, yet art kept going on. Prompted and assisted online by their teachers and tutors, the students of the MAVC Gozo Visual and Performing Arts school have kept practicing and dedicating their time to their passion. The school […]

Framework for the preparation of re-opening of educational institutions drawn up

Dear all, The Office of the Permanent Secretary would like to inform you that the Ministry for Education and Employment is currently working on a framework for the preparation of re-opening of educational institutions after they were temporarily closed down due to the spread of the COVID-19.  Further details are being presented underneath: Framework for […]

Dr Francis Fabri - Permanent Secretary

14 May |