23 results returned for search: "" category ("Young Observer" AND "Lifestyle") author Patrick Burgess
The student council leaders at Mount Saint Agnes play an important and difficult role in the running of the school, but they say they are up to the challenge.
Led by the council's president, Kelly DeSilva, the group is responsible for disciplinary de...
DATE: Feb 05, 2000
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Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Young people should take up debating -- even if they are shy, the Island's top debaters concluded this week.
Fresh from their victory as the top senior team, Saltus One told The Royal Gazette debating is an excellent way to learn and develop into a c...
DATE: Nov 27, 1999
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Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Bermuda as it used to be when they visited Nonsuch Island earlier this month.
Accompanied by their principal Gladstone Thompson, science teacher Eugene Darrell and parent Danny Moore, the group of Primary Six students wowed their Bermuda Biological S...
DATE: Oct 23, 1999
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
to Spain for the World Youth Chess Championships.
Shannon Lawrence, Jamie Hamer, and William Faulks will represent the Island in the under 14, under 12, and under ten boys categories at the Worlds between October 23 and November 6.
Each of the boys h...
DATE: Oct 16, 1999
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Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Bermuda has a new princess -- and her name is Maxene Mathias.
She was crowned Little Miss Paradise last weekend.
Ten-year-old Maxene will this week enter Warwick Academy for her first year of middle school as the third Little Miss Paradise.
Maxene, M...
DATE: Sep 04, 1999
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Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
The waters of Mangrove Bay were alive this summer with the sounds of teenagers learning the ropes of helming the smallest competitive sailing class.
The Sandys Boat Club Optimist course has proven to be popular with parents and children interested in...
DATE: Aug 21, 1999
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Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
All young women should join the Girl Guides because it builds confidence and exposes them to other cultures, two local guides said this week.
Chinue Pitcher and Ashleigh Roe were this week helping prepare for the guides' international camp in which m...
DATE: Jul 03, 1999
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Young cricketers, footballers, and even musicians get to meet and learn from more experienced practitioners of their fields, but young writers do not.
That was the word from Royal Gazette Newspapers in Education coordinator and former teacher Ron Lig...
DATE: Feb 27, 1999
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
"Be sure to tell them that yo-yo's are halfway out and exercise is in!.'' That was the word from Dipak Patel's year five class at Heron Bay School this week as they discussed daily walks about the school field.
Mr. Patel, a PE teacher said he got th...
DATE: Feb 06, 1999
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
that will lead to a good job and successful career.
Organised by Pembroke Rotarians, the Careers Workshop at CedarBridge Academy featured representatives of several companies.
Premier Jennifer Smith also addressed the students in the school's gym las...
DATE: Jan 16, 1999
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess