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Bermuda College manager Constance Ridley Smith has won the 2018 Chair Academy’s Idahlynn Karre Exemplary Leadership Award in the United States.
The award recognises achievements of peer post secondary leaders and/or leadership teams that advance acad...
DATE: Feb 19, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Teachers are buying basic school necessities out of their own pockets, according to the Bermuda Union of Teachers.
Union president Shannon James called for more help in the Progressive Labour Party’s first Budget since it returned to power, which wil...
DATE: Feb 15, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Copies of Florenz Maxwell’s book about the Theatre Boycott will now be available in all public school libraries.
Mrs Maxwell, a member of the Progressive Group that organised the boycott of 1959, delivered copies of Girlcott to the Ministry of Educat...
DATE: Feb 15, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Four BHS students were recently selected as global finalists in the DECA Idea Challenge. This year’s competition was the biggest yet, with 2,255 submissions from around the world. BHS entered twelve teams and the finalists were the winning team in Be...
DATE: Feb 14, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Nearly 1,000 people are registered to gain national certification in a variety of trades, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development told the House of Assembly yesterday morning.
Diallo Rabain said a total of 964 tradespeople, 576 Bermudians...
DATE: Feb 10, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Pupils from Mount St Agnes Academy have taken to the sea for their PE lessons.
A total of 26 youngsters in Grades 10, 11 and 12 have teamed up this term with the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club for rowing sessions off Spanish Point Boat Club.
Samuel Dubois, a...
DATE: Feb 06, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Shane Rogers and Jade Stewart were named Mr and Miss CedarBridge this weekend.
The S4 students beat 12 competitors at the twentieth annual contest at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts.
Mr Rogers also took home the Mr Photogenic pri...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Staff from seven Canadian universities will visit Bermuda next month to meet potential students.
The representatives will tour the island’s high schools as part of the Atlantic Canadian Education Fair.
They will also hold an information session at t...
DATE: Jan 24, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Schoolchildren will show off their talents at a Youth Maker Showcase today.
The event, part of the Parent Expo, aims to celebrate the “innovation, creativity, and resourcefulness” of young people.
Wayne Caines, Minister of National Security, said: “T...
DATE: Jan 20, 2018
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Education
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News Staff
Sixteen members of staff at Saltus Grammar School have been recognised for their long service.
One teacher has been at the school for 40 years, and two others for 20 years each.
Head of School Deryn Lavell said: “Having this kind of experience and kn...
DATE: Jan 18, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff