1146 results returned for search: "education AND " 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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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda College students’ consumption of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs has been surveyed for the first time.
The National Drug Control Department’s poll of 243 students over the spring semester showed alcohol as the drug of choice — but revealed t...
DATE: Jun 24, 2013
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A long-serving St David’s teacher and counsellor popularly known as “Auntie Helene” has died aged 89.
Helene Paynter, who taught for more than 30 years at St David’s Primary School, was also the daughter of the school’s founder, Hilton Richardson.
“S...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Former Premier Alex Scott has been appointed Commander of the British Empire, and charity founder Clem Talbot recognised as Member of the British Empire along with Raleigh Bermuda’s Michael Spurling.
For Mr Scott, the accolade made for “an exhilarati...
DATE: Jun 15, 2013
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Bermuda faces a healthcare “disaster” if the Island doesn’t rein in its diabetes epidemic, a leading healthcare speaker has warned.
Controversial US medical expert Robert Lustig said at least a quarter of the Island’s population has the disease.
Howe...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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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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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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Education
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Jonathan Bell
Congratulations poured in after footballer Nahki Wells scored a first for Bermuda with a Wembley goal that helped propel Bradford City into England’s League One.
“Well done, Nahki — you make us all proud to be Bermudian,” Premier Craig Cannonier decl...
DATE: May 20, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Two elderly residents each claim social assistance agencies have been unable to protect them from their own families.
In the first, an elderly man claims relatives deceived him into signing over his property.
“They have totally manipulated him,” his...
DATE: May 16, 2013
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A cedar tree donated by the Prospect community has been planted at CedarBridge Academy by the friends, family and fellow students of Nahgé O’Brien.
One year after his death, the 16-year-old science student and promising sailor was remembered at a poi...
DATE: May 04, 2013
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