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Online enrolment for parents to register their children for the next school year has opened, the education ministry announced yesterday.
Registration options through the new PowerSchool online enrolment were released for preschool, primary school and...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Schoolchildren with their sights set on higher education can now apply for this year’s round of scholarship applications, the Ministry of Education announced today.
Tinée Furbert, the acting education minister, said: “Going off to college or universi...
DATE: Jan 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Four dancers have won scholarships for training programmes after they auditioned on the international stage during a school trip.
T’aja Williams, a senior dancer at Hamilton’s In Motion School of Dance, was given early acceptance to Slippery Rock Uni...
DATE: Dec 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
An ecology student who completed an ambitious thesis with flying colours has been named Bermuda’s latest Rhodes Scholar.
Emma O’Donnell, 22, a Princeton University graduate, was given the two-year scholarship to study environmental sustainability at ...
DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Two brothers have claimed international chess titles after winning more than 50 games apiece.
Odin Flanagan, 9, and his brother, Dylan, 8, were given the title of Arena Fide Masters after they faced off against competitors of all ages from around th...
DATE: Nov 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Registration has opened for a programme designed to prepare youngsters for a career in the maritime industry.
People interested in the Endeavour Maritime Career Springboard Programme can learn more about the intensive course during a virtual informat...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Exceptional pupils have been invited to an information session on how to complete their high school diplomas abroad.
The Bermuda national committee for the United World Colleges has opened its doors to applications for the UWC 2022-2024 programme.
Su...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A private school has invited the public to watch a series of seminars on the Black and mixed-races experiences on the island.
Warwick Academy recorded three “equity webinars” throughout October, where staff and pupils’ parents learned about racial id...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A former education minister yesterday backed a campaign to save a historic primary school scheduled for closure.
Randy Horton, an ex-Progressive Labour Party minister and a former Speaker of the House of Assembly, said that the Ministry of Education ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
International businesses have donated $281,000 to buy fast coronavirus tests for public schools.
The money will be used to buy more than 99,000 lateral flow test kits, which allow users to test themselves for the coronavirus and give results inside 1...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson