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CedarBridge Academy yesterday highlighted its successful male students, noting their achievements academically, athletically and artistically.
Principal Kalmar Richards said yesterday that the males in the school have demonstrated that they have rise...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Paget Primary School formally opened their renovated library, dedicated to the memory of Malcolm Outerbridge.
Mr Outerbridge, who was killed earlier this year, had attended the school for his primary education.
His parents were joined by Education Mi...
DATE: Nov 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of primary and middle school teachers have earned international certification through a pilot programme organised by the Ministry of Education.
A Ministry spokeswoman said that 21 teachers underwent the Cambridge International Certification f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda College has created a five-year plan that will address “enormous deficits” in students’ basic academic skills.
Irving Berkowitz said that many high school graduates entering Bermuda College need one to two years of pre-college English and mat...
DATE: Nov 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s public school teachers will have to purchase a $250 licence in order to work on the Island next year.
The fee was previously paid for by Government teachers were recently informed by the Bermuda Educators Council (BEC) that they would now ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday addressed the Artful Thinking Conference, praising the participants for their participation.
The conference, organised by the Bermuda Education Network, a local non-profit group, featured special guest...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda High School for Girls and Warwick Academy have announced their 2011 International Baccalaureate Diploma results.
Full diploma pass rates of 76 and 72 percent respectively, were recorded at the schools.
Meanwhile, Saltus Grammar School announ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A pilot programme aimed at helping students launched yesterday afternoon at Victor Scott Primary School.
The Homework Buddy Programme was organised by David Bascome’s Hope4Life Foundation and funded by Gibbons Company.
It will allow teaching staff to...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s first and only performing arts preschool, Building Blocks Academy is growing fast, according to owner Tory Darrell.
Mr Darrell, the former coordinator for the Mirrors Programme, told the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday that the unique school...
DATE: Sep 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith yesterday announced the first recipients of the Bermuda-University of the West Indies (UWI) scholarships.
Tyka Edness, Amne Osseyran-Foggo, Asha Rattery and Latonae Smith were each honoured with the scholarships...
DATE: Sep 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
