Voices of The Underground

Le Forte: Luna D'Oro

SALCC's Inaugural Think First Challenge

As part of the College’s 40th Anniversary celebrations, the inaugural “SALCC Think First Trivia Game Show” took place on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

Author Talks 2026

As part of National Library Week 2026, HJFL hosted their latest Author Talks session, featuring Mrs. Louise Mathurin-Serieux and her book, “On the Shoulders of Peasants.”

Le Forte: Cantos del Caribe

Secondary School Debate Workshop

WORRRD Up Finals 2026

Photography capturing the finals for HJFL's WORRRD Up Poetry Slam, held on Wednesday April 8, 2026.

Dean's List: Engineering Fall 2025

SALCC's Faculty of Engineering recognized students with GPAs of 3.5+ during its Fall 2025 Dean's List Ceremony (Wednesday April 1, 2026).

The Forget Me Nots

SALCC's Creative & Performing Arts Club performed an orginal theatrical production, “The Forget Me Nots,” written by SALCC lecturer Mrs. Esther Hippolyte-Matthew.

Francofête 2026

SALCC was buzzing with French language and culture during its second annual Francofête activity. From cultural performances and games to info on study opportunities in French territories, the day was great one for staff and students alike.

French Cultural Evening 2026

Innovation Symposium 2026

The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC) hosted its inaugural Innovation Symposium on March 25, 2026 at the Finance Administrative Centre. This year's theme: “Artificial Intelligence in Education for a Smarter Future.”

Anthony Alcide Book Launch

SALCC and its Hunter J. François Library celebrate the launch of Saint Lucian educator Anthony Alcide's book, “Parents and Schools in Partnership: Enhancing School Improvement and Student Achievement through Collaboration.”

Cucumber Taste Testing

Students from SALCC's Department of Agriculture conducted a research survey as part of a demonstration plot evaluation of two cucumber varieties, Thumb Sweet and Tropicuke.

Dean's List: Health & Wellness Fall 2025

SALCC's Faculty of Health & Wellness recognized students with GPAs of 3.5+ during its Fall 2025 Dean's List Ceremony (Friday March 20, 2026).

Concours de Dictée 2026

Students of SALCC's Associate Degree in French programme participated in a French Dictation Competition (Concours de Dictée) on March 18, 2026.

Shenandoah University Dance & Carnival Workshop

SALCC welcomed students and faculty from Virginia's Shenandoah University and engaged them with a Cultural Dance & Carnival Workshop during the week of their stay.

Dean's List: Humanities & Sciences Fall 2025

SALCC's Faculty of Humanities and Sciences Department recognized 78 students with GPAs of 3.5+ during its Fall 2025 Dean's List Ceremony (Wednesday March 11, 2026).

Racing - Track Meet 2026

Racing photos from SALCC's 2026 Track Meet, held on Friday February 20, 2026.

Cheerleading - Track Meet 2026

Cheerleading photos from the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College's 2026 Track Meet, held on Friday February 20, 2026.

Media Launch for 40th Anniversary Celebration

To formally kick off its 40th anniversary celebration, the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College hosted a media launch on its Morne campus on Wednesday February 25, 2026.

Writers In The Spotlight 2026

On January 28 2026, SALCC's Hunter J. François Library hosted the second iteration of its Writers In The Spotlight Book Fair, as part of Saint Lucia's annual Nobel Laureate Festival.

HD FarmHers Market 2026

The SALCC Farm was once again present at the Helen's Daughters FarmHers Market, held on Saturday January 31, 2026.

NLF Opening Breakfast

Photography from the annual Sir Arthur Lewis Memorial Lecture, part of the calendar of activities for Nobel Laureate Week 2025.

Graduation 2025

Photo coverage of The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College's 39th Graduation Ceremony, held on Sunday December 7, 2025.

Dean's List: Health & Wellness 2025

SALCC recognized its nursing students with GPAs of 3.5 and above, during a dedeicated Dean's List Ceremony held on Friday December 12, 2025.

Graduation 2025 - Awardees

Photos of the top achievers from each of SALCC's programme departments, as well as recipients of various scholarships offered through partnering institutions. Taken at The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College's 39th Graduation Ceremony (December 7, 2025).

HJFL Christmas Drive

On Tuesday December 9 2025, SALCC's Hunter J. Francois Library paid a visit to students in Anse La Raye, Roseau, and La Croix to provide them with goodwill hampers for the Christmas season. Kudos the HJFL staff and their dedicated Library Ambassadors for spreading Christmas cheer to those who need it most! ❤️🎁⁠

Launch of HJFL Fiction Collection

Road Race 2025

Photos taken during the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Road Race (November 21, 2025).

Men's Day 2025

Some shots of our men repping #InternationalMensDay 👔 Shout out to all our great men on campus, from our hard-working staff to our diligent students! 💯

Dean's List: Engineering 2025 II

SALCC recognized its Engineering students with GPAs of 3.5 and above, during a dedeicated Dean's List Ceremony held on Wednesday November 5, 2025.

Dean's List: Humanities & Sciences 2025 II

The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College recognized its Humanities and Science students with GPAs of 3.5 and above, during a special Dean's List Ceremony held within its Innovation Hub on Wednesday October 22, 2025. In addition to certificates, students also received special tokens to honour their academic performance.

U19 Football Finals

LACFest Opening Ceremony

The Latin American and Caribbean Film Festival (LACFEST) is a collaboration between SALCC and the four Latin American embassies (Brazil, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela) to expose students Latin American Film culture and to encourage the learning of foreign languages (specifically Spanish and Portuguese).

Day of the Dead 2025

AI Image Generation Workshop

The Taiwan–Saint Lucia bilateral partnership continues strong as a hands-on Artificial Intelligence Workshop, centered on image and video creation at SALCC on Tuesday October 21, 2025.

Jounen Kwéyòl 2025

On October 22, 2025, the SALCC Student Experience Unit hosted a number of festive activities for students and staff, in celebration of Jounen Kwéyòl 2025. Local (St. Lucian) actor and comedian, Carlton ‘Coaks’ Cyril, was a featured guest at the event.

NCPC Debate 2025

In support of NCPC Productivity Awareness Week, the SALCC Debate Society participated in a debate competition on October 8, 2025.

Student Welcome Back 2025

Photos from SALCC's Welcome Back Activity for new students (2025).

Suicide Prevention Awareness Day 2025

SALCC staff and students spread positive energy on World Suicide Prevention Awareness Day (September 10) 2025.

Track Meet 2025

Photos from The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College's Track Meet, held at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground on Monday, March 10, 2025.

SALCC Hosts Nigerian President

As part of his visit to Saint Lucia, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Sir Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was welcomed to SALCC for a special ceremony held in his honour.

SALCC Meets with Latin American Ambassadors

Taiwanese Ambassador Nicole Su Visits SALCC

WORRRD Up 2025

Photography taken during the 2025 season of the HJFL's WORRRD Up Poetry Slam, held on April 9.

Dean's List: Humanities & Sciences 2025 I

The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College recognized its Humanities and Science students with GPAs of 3.5 and above, during a special Dean's List Ceremony held within its Innovation Hub on Wednesday April 2, 2025. In addition to certificates, students also received special tokens to honour their academic performance.

Francofête 2025

Writers In The Spotlight

On January 17 2025, The Hunter J. François Library of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College hosted its inaugural Writers In The Spotlight, Book Fair, which celebrated Saint Lucia's rich literary heritage by highlighting the works of over 40 local authors. In addition, back-to-back Author Talks sessions featuring some of the island's most notable writers were held concurrently with the fair. The fair culminated with a special lecture by Dr. Didacus Jules, during which he showcased his latest book, Education for Uncertainty.

Independence Day 2025

Staff and students of The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College are (once again) dressed to impress to celebrate Saint Lucia's 46th Anniversary of Independence!

RESDP Laptop Recipients

Helen's Daughters FarmHers Market

The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College participated in Helen's Daughters recurring FarmHers Market on Saturday, February 1, 2025 outside the Rodney Bay Aquatic Centre. Various produce from the SALCC Farm was on sale for patrons, including eggs, local juices and ground provisions.

NLF Wreath Laying 2025

Photography from The Wreath Laying Ceremony of Nobel Laureate Week 2025.

NLF Memorial Lecture 2025

Photography from the annual Sir Arthur Lewis Memorial Lecture, part of the calendar of activities for Nobel Laureate Week 2025.

Remembering Sir Leton F. Thomas

Photos documenting the commemoration of Sir Leton Felix Thomas' one year anniversary of passing, held on January 17, 2025. Sir Leton F. Thomas was the first principal of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, as well as the composer of Saint Lucia's National Anthem.

Funeral of Sir Leton F. Thomas

Photos taken during the funeral of Sir Leton Felix Thomas, the first principal of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, and composer of the Saint Lucia National Anthem (February 15, 2024).

Graduation 2024 - Awardees

Photos of the top achievers from each of SALCC's programme departments, as well as recipients of various scholarships offered through partnering institutions. Taken at The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College's 38th Graduation Ceremony (December 1, 2024).

Graduation 2024

Photo coverage of The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College's 38th Graduation Ceremony, held on Sunday December 1, 2024.

Road Race 2024

Photos taken during the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College Road Race (November 15, 2024).

RESDP Scholarship Recipients

HJFL x ALRPS Workshop

SALCC's Hunter J. François Library engaged faculty of the Anse La Raye Primary School with a day-long workshop entitled, "Unlocking the Power of the School Library." The initiative was yet another step in HJFL's stride to improve the teaching capabilities of primary school instructors across Saint Lucia.

VALIRI Health Seminar

SALCC hosted a health seminar presented by Dr. Patricia St. Louis of the Vaughan A. Lewis Institute for Research and Innovation, known simply as VALIRI. VALIRI and its affiliate Dr. Aviane Auguste are close partners with the College and have worked closely with staff and students of the Health Wellness and Human Performance Department.

AI Summit Press Launch

A press launch was held at The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College to officially announce Saint Lucia's hosting of the inaugural AI Global South Summit, taking place from October 29 to 31 2024. The College is among the event's esteemed partners, with lecturer Ms. Kem Emmanuel slated to deliver a presentation at the summit.

Suicide Prevention Awareness

September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day, and the SALCC Counselling Unit encouraged students and faculty to dress in yellows and oranges, and share personal habits for maintaining a healthy and positive state of mind. 💛🧡

Jayde Thomas Book Launch

SALCC celebrates the book launch of alumni Jayde Thomas, as he contributes to St. Lucia's ever-growing literary scene with his debut poetry collection, The Heart's Mind.