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Students at TN Tatem Middle School got a behind-the-scenes view of the technology that drives America’s Cup racing while learning about the sustainable practices being used by the sailors.
They were taking part in the #Connect2sailing programme, a c...
DATE: Apr 18, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
A social worker aiming to break Bermuda’s gang cycle is calling on employers to take a chance on young men with troubled histories.
Kimberley Jackson, managing director of Team Street Safe, said giving “proven risk individuals” secure training and em...
DATE: Apr 18, 2017
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Crime
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Sarah Lagan
Five students at TN Tatem Middle School have been awarded the first Quinton Edness Scholarship.
It is the first middle-school award in Bermuda and was made possible by proceeds from the TN Tatem / Spice Valley Middle School Trust Fund.
The fund’s tr...
DATE: Apr 10, 2017
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
“You can’t have a one-size-fits-all school system” is one of the lessons Jeremiah Newell learnt when turning around failing schools in the US.
The American-based educator hired by the Department of Education to develop a strategic plan for public ed...
DATE: Apr 08, 2017
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
Students from three private schools have explored the issue of privilege during an event at Somersfield Academy celebrating diversity.
Factors such as race, gender, wealth, religion and sexual orientation were all raised as possible influencers on ho...
DATE: Apr 04, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Hard work, perseverance and finding a passion that allows you to de-stress are all important components when it comes to achieving academic excellence.
This is according to Bermuda High School head girl Emma O’Donnell, 18, who was recently granted ea...
DATE: Apr 03, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
Activism and allyship will be promoted as a way to inspire the next generation to create positive change as part of a public presentation on diversity at Somersfield Academy tomorrow.
The keynote speaker is chief diversity officer at St Andrew’s Epis...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
‘Experiencing Bermuda’ is the theme of this year’s Hospitality Month which will include a variety of events through April.
Hosts Bermuda Hospitality Institute are hoping to attract as many residents and visitors as possible.
The month, which includ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The deadline for the Ministry of Education’s scholarship and award opportunities has been extended to April 16.
New scholarships and awards are as follows:
• Minister’s Achievement Scholarship for graduating public school students pursuing overseas ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Education’s $126.9 million budget was approved in the Senate yesterday with no objections.
The three budget sections approved under the ministry covered the Ministry of Education headquarters [$2,414,000], the Department of Education...
DATE: Mar 22, 2017
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Sarah Lagan