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Nkenge Warren-Swan loved her students but just the thought of talking to their parents terrified her.
Her fear showed at every parent teacher night where her strategy was to just “get through it”.
“I spoke with a lot of long pauses,” Ms Warren-Swan...
DATE: Sep 07, 2021
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Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
This summer, university student Kameron Young was looking for a challenge.
When the 19-year-old saw a virtual internship advertised by a Colombian tech firm, she thought perfect. There was just one problem. She did not have all of the skills they wer...
DATE: Aug 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Visiting the Isle of Wight in 1949, Kay Latter wanted to build a sand castle.
“I was probably about seven,” the 79 year old said. “There was a lovely, sandy beach, but it was so full of litter that I could not build a sand castle. I was digging up tr...
DATE: Aug 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Bermuda Zoological Society recently completed its ninth year of the Kids on the Reef programme, which is generously sponsored by AXA XL. This year, the BZS sent Megan Dodd, a university student studying strategic communications and marketing, out...
DATE: Aug 07, 2021
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Community
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Bermuda, with a landmass of 21 square miles and a population of around 63,000 can, in most areas, hold its head high.
Covid has been damaging to the economy and Bermudians have suffered in numerous ways. Thankfully, we are surrounded by the ocean, an...
DATE: Jul 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
Thanks to Covid-19, Sue Moench has had a challenging final year as principal of Mount Saint Agnes Academy.
Her work day begins at 6.10am, when she has to ensure that traffic can move freely around the school. She then turns her hand to helping take...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
LGBTTQQIAAP: Based on her conversations with Bermuda College students, Kennita Perry felt there were a lot of people who identified with the letters, or had questions about the letters, or misunderstood the letters.
The Village is a haven for all of ...
DATE: May 28, 2021
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Community
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In March, 14-year-old Numair Khan passed his final exam and qualified as a chartered certified accountant.
He is the second youngest person in the world to achieve the designation. The record holder was also 14, but two months younger than Numair was...
DATE: May 25, 2021
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Community
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About a decade ago Lindell Foster was working towards a university degree when her husband Kris was made redundant.
She worked two jobs to help pay for the IT programme he enrolled in overseas; due to a lack of time and money, her own studies fell of...
DATE: May 20, 2021
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Community
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A charity for people with disabilities has shifted its education and therapy programmes in line with the Government stay-at-home order.
WindReach Bermuda sent remote learning packages to people enrolled in its life skills, therapeutic riding and adul...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Community
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson