October 22, 2025 
 
 
Honorable Senator Kurt A. Vialet 
Chairman, Committee on Education and Workforce Development 
36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands 
Capital Building 
St. Thomas, VI 00802 
 
Dear Senator Vialet: 
 
Please be advised that I will be late in attending the Committee on Education and Workforce 
Development meeting scheduled for today, Wednesday, October 22, 2025, due to a prior 
commitment. 
 
I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and look forward to participating upon my 
arrival. Thank you for your understanding.  
 
 
Respectfully, 
 
 
Marise C. James, Esq.  
Senator 
36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands