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Three students in need of financial assistance have received bursaries from the Continental Society of Bermuda.
Markia Peterson-Williamson, Nia Dailey and M’Dory Woods have won awards of $4,000, $1,500 and $1,000 respectively.
Organisers said extra f...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Education has leapfrogged employment to become the second most important issue facing Bermuda.
Focus on education has now hit the highest level for the past decade.
But both education and employment still lag behind worries over the economy, accordin...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Akinyi Apopa and Amber Reid are the winners of the Bermuda Zoological Society’s Steinhoff Scholarship for 2017.
The students, who receive $5,000 each, were chosen for their outstanding scholastic achievement and community service, according to a pres...
DATE: Aug 22, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Four Saltus Grammar School students have won top awards from an examinations board in the United States.
Alexandra Barnes, Christian Oatley, Casey Schuler and Megan Zimmerer were all awarded National AP Scholar and AP Scholar with Distinction.
The aw...
DATE: Aug 18, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Three students have won Bermuda Government Scholarships as they prepare to begin their studies overseas.
Hannah Eve Marshall, Shanyce Morris and Bakari Simons receive funding towards the cost of their tuition and accommodation, up to an annual maximu...
DATE: Aug 17, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Bermudians are encouraged to apply for scholarships on the British government’s global leadership programme.
The Chevening Awards offer fully-funded scholarships and fellowships for future leaders and influencers to study in Britain, according to a p...
DATE: Aug 14, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Four students have been given Bermuda Government bursary awards as they embark on courses in engineering, nursing, environmental health and the environment.
The Public Service Commission announced the successful recipients this year are Doreen Burges...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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Education
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News Staff
Aspiring young Bermudian entrepreneurs were hosted at the Hub Culture village last week.
The BizCamp students were able to experience the invitation-led global collaboration network first-hand.
Founder Stan Stalnaker explained how Hub Culture’s four ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Department of Education will be hosting its third annual Steam Academy this summer.
The Gifted and Talented Eduction Programme teaches students science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
The academy is being conducted in partnership...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Ten awardees have been handed Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarships.
The ministry prioritised scholarships to help fill known gaps in capacity, including nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, and environmental health.
In to...
DATE: Jun 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff