461 results returned for search: "education AND " author Gareth Finighan
Government has imposed a cap on scholarship funds which have provided hundreds of thousands of dollars in financial assistance to gifted students.
New legislation tabled in the House of Assembly today will put a ceiling of $35,000 on each of eight gr...
DATE: Jun 22, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Nine charities are better off to the tune of $250,000 after a record number of people took part in this year’s End-to-End charity walk.
And at an awards ceremony at the Elbow Beach Hotel last night, some of the 2,700 walkers who trekked the length of...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A record number of schools have received top marks in a campaign to encourage students to adopt healthier lifestyles.
At this year’s Healthy Schools Awards, Education Minister Nalton Brangman revealed that 25 of the 32 schools that took part in the s...
DATE: Jun 13, 2013
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Although the planned Indoor Outdoor Experience has been greeted with enthusiasm by parents, some residents are less than happy that they will continue to have a school on their doorstep.
A school has been located at the site on Lightbourne Road in Sm...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A new preschool plans to broaden the horizons of its students when it opens in September — by holding lessons in the great outdoors.
Instead of stuffy classrooms and blank walls, youngsters attending the Building Blocks Indoor and Outdoor Experience ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Auditor General has given a failing grade to CedarBridge Academy after the school was unable to provide completed financial statements for the second year in a row.
In a report tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday, Heather Jacobs Matthews sa...
DATE: Jun 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda National Gallery is to open a new exhibition centre in St George next month, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
And the development has been applauded by east end officials who say a prestigious art gallery will help establish the town as a ma...
DATE: May 21, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
A business that promised to hand over hundreds of dollars of customer donations to a charity has gone bust — without making a single payment to the non-profit organisation.
Last May Bermuda Gold Exchange, which bought unwanted gold for cash, encourag...
DATE: May 07, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A popular private preschool will be closing down at the end of the academic year because of dwindling numbers.
The Montessori Preparatory School on Lightbourne Lane, Smith’s opened in 1998 and teaches youngsters between the ages of two-and-a-half and...
DATE: May 06, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
The head of the charity responsible for bringing a team of dementia experts to the Island claims attitudes towards sufferers needs to change if patient care is to improve.
Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia founder Elizabeth Stewart also questioned w...
DATE: May 04, 2013
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Gareth Finighan
