02/11/2026
Island Site Development Announces Approval of Scholarship Program to Support Future Science Leaders in The Bahamas
Nassau, The Bahamas – October 21, 2026 – Island Site Development (ISD) is pleased to announce the approval of its Island Site Development Scholarship Program, an initiative designed to support academic excellence, expand educational opportunities, and help develop the next generation of skilled professionals in The Bahamas.
The announcement follows a meeting between representatives of Island Site Development and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Honourable Chester Cooper, the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry, Mr. Keenan Johnson and President of The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute Mrs. Keyshan Bastian. Representing ISD were Mr. James Mosko, President, and Mrs. Jacklyn Frazer-Butler, Human Resources Manager.
The scholarship initiative will provide two scholarships valued at $40,000 each, for a total investment of $80,000, to outstanding graduating students from the Bahamian public school system who intend to pursue studies in a science-related field at the tertiary level. Each scholarship will support the recipient over a four-year period.
This initiative reflects ISD’s commitment to investing in education, empowering young Bahamians, and contributing to the long-term development of the nation’s workforce. By supporting students pursuing science-related disciplines, the company aims to help strengthen the pool of qualified professionals and create opportunities for young Bahamians to contribute to the country’s continued growth and development.
As a company operating within the construction and development sector, ISD recognizes the importance of building local capacity and developing a strong pipeline of skilled professionals. The scholarship program complements the company’s ongoing commitment to workforce development, including its apprenticeship program in partnership with the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI).
Island Site Development is proud to support initiatives that invest in the potential of Bahamian students and encourage them to pursue academic and professional excellence. The company believes that investing in education today is an important step toward building a stronger, more capable workforce for tomorrow.
Further details regarding the scholarship program, including eligibility requirements, the application process, and the selection criteria, will be announced in the coming months.
Through this initiative, Island Site Development reaffirms its commitment to creating opportunities for Bahamians and contributing to the development of the nation’s future leaders.