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Che-Lei Trott studied human rights because it was a required school subject and ended up running Warwick Academy’s Amnesty International Youth Group. The 18-year-old is now preparing for the local celebration of Amnesty’s 50th anniversary this May.
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DATE: Mar 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian parents see English boarding schools as a means to broaden their childrens’ horizons and introduce them to the outside world.
This is the appraisal of two visiting headmasters who teamed up this week to scout for students on the Island.
Oun...
DATE: Feb 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Virtual Learning has passed the first test at Warwick Academy.
The school's virtual learning system, Frog, went “live” on Friday, and is in use by all teachers.
Now Warwick Academy wants to spread the idea, and has invited other schools to a February...
DATE: Jan 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Jadiyah Bailey has been hailed as a top dancer by the directors of the performance group Troika.
The 15-year-old is also on the high honour roll at Berkeley Institute and the school’s youngest student to pass the maths GCSE.
Despite her academic acco...
DATE: Jan 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Appeals will not be heard from the parents of eight students expelled from Saltus Grammar School, according to school trustees head Will Cox.
A 14-year-old student was sent to hospital with a fractured rib, minor concussion and bruising, following a ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Parents of expelled Saltus students hope to appeal the school’s decision before board of trustees chairman Will Cox.
Eight secondary pupils were expelled after a student ended up in hospital because of “birthday punches” administered on December 16. ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Saltus headmaster Ted Staunton yesterday defended the school’s decision to expel eight students who were filmed beating up another boy.
A 14-year-old student, who is understood to be the son of a Saltus board of trustees member, required treatment fo...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Eight students have been expelled from Saltus Grammar School after a 14-year-old pupil was put in hospital.
The student was taken to the emergency room at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital after “birthday punches” got out of control.
A Police spokesm...
DATE: Jan 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Neundae Simons doesn't mix words when he describes the troubles he has overcome.
Once overwhelmed by traditional schooling, Neundae said: “I wasn't really doing too good at Berkeley Institute. I made it up to S2, but I wasn't attending classes, I was...
DATE: Dec 18, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Getting an early acceptance into the university of his dreams was no small achievement for CedarBridge Academy head boy Andrew Fleming.
He was given a place at Mount St. Vincent University in Halifax, Canada, on December 1 the day after coming top in...
DATE: Dec 11, 2010
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell