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It was standing room only in the Berkeley Institute’s auditorium last night as the school community cheered on 130 students for their achievements over the past academic year.
They also heard some of the initiatives aimed at boosting performance in t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The deadline to write to Government over changes planned for the Island’s education system falls on midnight this Friday.
The Ministry issued a reminder that the public consultation on parental and community involvement in schools was nearing its clo...
DATE: Nov 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The grades came in this weekend for Warwick Academy, which reported its best International Baccalaureate exam results in school history.
Principal Maggie McCorkell said 60 graduates from the class of 2013 wrote their final exams in May — and “are to ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Education Minister Nalton Brangman joined an audience of hundreds to applaud CedarBridge Academy’s class of 2013 as they graduated from senior school.
A total of 108 students received Bermuda School Certificate diplomas at yesterday’s ceremony
Addres...
DATE: Jun 29, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A “mentor and friend” to the primary students of Warwick Academy has stepped down.
Retired police inspector Jean Victors supervised the after-school programme at Warwick Academy and worked as a crossing guard over 22 years.
Following a special assemb...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An urgent meeting of parents and teachers for West Pembroke Primary was last night called in response to a teacher transfer.
The move was described by one parent as unpopular and “disrupting continuity” — and The Royal Gazette understands it targeted...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Warwick Academy has celebrated its biggest graduating class.
Out of 60 International Baccalaureate students, 57 are heading on to higher education, with the remaining three going into the workforce.
The class of 2013 valedictorian, Anna Dobson, has b...
DATE: Jun 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s adoption of the Cambridge International Curriculum (CIE) was given high marks by Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
The Island’s middle school M3 students are to sit their first examinations under the new curriculum next week.
Middle schoo...
DATE: Apr 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An expanded work experience programme and a hall of achievement highlighting alumni success stories are among the proposals for the coming year.
And Mr Francis yesterday vowed that 85 percent of the class of 2014 would graduate with honours as a resu...
DATE: Mar 07, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Education Minister Nalton Brangman has pledged to raise the bar on the quality of teaching in the Island’s schools.
And he vowed to boost qualification requirements “for all subject areas and specialisations” in a bid to improve standards of teacher ...
DATE: Mar 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell