707 results returned for search: "education AND " author Sam Strangeways
School counsellor Anthony Peets spoke to The Royal Gazette about the effects of gun violence on the children he helps. Father-of-two Mr Peets began his career at St George’s Secondary School, before spending a decade at Clearwater Middle School. He w...
DATE: Dec 05, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A youth charity is bidding to bring about a revolution in Bermuda’s schools by persuading every student to choose peace over violence.
The Bermuda Youth Peace Builder Network, launched by YouthNet, wants to recruit peace builders in every middle and ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Colford Ferguson wasn’t due to spend the day with his daughter Ny’Ashia on her fourth birthday.
He turned up unannounced at her school on January 17 and then went to the home of her and her mother Nkosazana Wilson, before deciding to join them for a ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A former office manager charged with a string of sex attacks on an employee agreed he “hand-selected” the much younger man for the job and took him under his wing.
Mr Y told Magistrates’ Court that throughout his life he had helped individuals who ne...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A teacher locked in a legal battle with Government over alleged bullying by a special school principal is to appeal an arbitrator’s decision in the case.
Claudia DeSilva has filed grievances against Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy head Dena Butterfie...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
George Lynch had to be persuaded to move to Bermuda but once he arrived he found his “inner Johnny Barnes” and talked to everyone he met.
Those who attended a memorial service for the 40-year-old murder victim on May 13, 2010, heard touching tributes...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The principal of Bermuda’s only special school must be given leadership training, according to an arbitrator who found she poorly managed a high-flying and dedicated teacher.
Dena Butterfield-Lister, head of Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy, was deeme...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda could be in line to benefit from charity cash generated by the UK Lottery, according to a British Government minister visiting the Island.
Henry Bellingham told a press conference at Government House it seemed “quite wrong and anomalous” for ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief last night failed to get reselected as the Progressive Labour Party candidate for his Pembroke Central constituency, losing out to former Senator Walton Brown.
Mr Perinchief is understood to have picked up ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Johnathon Fraser is at loss to understand why anyone would have wanted to kill his big brother.
The 21-year-old says the earth-shattering news that James Lawes had been shot in Bermuda came out of nowhere.
“I was so shocked,” he tells The Royal Gazet...
DATE: Sep 19, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
