Contact Us
Headquaters
Antigua and Barbuda Youth Enlightenment Academy
1 George Weston Vista
P. O. Box 1203
Gunthorpes
St. George
ANTIGUA
(268) 770-6955
(268) 561-6955 fax
Mali Adelaja Olatunji, Executive Director
Samantha Merchant, Youth Development Director
Austin Thomas, Sports and Physical Education Director
Lawrence A. Jardine, Technical Director
ABYEA is affiliated with the Antigua and Barbuda Studies Association
Antigua and Barbuda Youth Enlightenment Academy (ABYEA)
ABYEA is principally a finishing school for all genders to assist primarily the public
sector school system to instill values of teamwork, self-esteem, pride, conduct,
behavior, civility, humanity, performance and commitment for national development
in our students. YEA will escort students from Grade 6 to Grade 11 (Form 5).
ABYEA will enhance the societal awareness of the youth by creating a youth culture
of essential intangible attributes: honesty, industriousness, accountability, conscientiousness,
truthfulness, punctuality, respectfulness, carefulness, empathy, sense of justice,
etc.
The ABYEA Program is an addendum to the Primary and Secondary School Curricula. Students
must attain at least 250 ABYEA lecture hours over the period of six (6) years. Upon
completion, YEA graduates will received The ABYEA Certificate of Achievement.
ABYEA’s mission is to synchronize the community of students to adopt, internalize
and implement common core societal and humanistic values to produce common performances.