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Government scholarships and awards were handed out to 49 students.
Education minister Diallo Rabain, who attended a ceremony to honour the students last Wednesday, said that the Government recognised “the importance of providing our people with oppor...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda’s long-time connection with Mount Allison University, in Sackville, New Brunswick, continues with the recent signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding between the University and Bermuda College.
The MOU will open pathways for credit transf...
DATE: Jul 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo stopped by one of the many Government summer day camps recently to visit with the young people in the programme.
There are just over 400 students enrolled in eleven (11) De...
DATE: Jul 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Two students have been given a leg-up to continue their studies by the Chubb Charitable Foundation.
Kiara Virgil-Wainwright, a recent graduate of the Berkeley Institute and Bermuda College dual enrolment programme, was awarded the Bermuda College Edu...
DATE: Jul 19, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 16-year-old schoolboy is to take part in a summer internship at a prestigious Ivy League school.
Kairo Morton will attend an invitation-only internship programme at Yale University this month.
He will take part in an artificial intelligence PhD pr...
DATE: Jul 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Teens whose childhoods were spent in foster care are now pursuing their dreams thanks to big-hearted donors.
Tylasha DeSilva, 17, and 18-year-old Sierra Brangman, have been awarded $30,000 and $20,000 for their education by the Foster Parents’ Associ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new communications consultant for Bermuda’s public schools has still to be hired, the education minister said yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said: “They have gone through the vetting process. It’s something that will be announced very shortly.”
Mr Rabai...
DATE: Jul 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Four young musicians made history last week as the first students in Bermuda to pass a new music exam.
Cormac Sagurs, Conor Hay, Ross Cooper and Gareth Cooper completed the Associate of the Royal Schools of Music exams with distinction.
The four perf...
DATE: Jul 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Plans to have signature schools open in a little more than a year’s time are “very aggressive”, the education minister said yesterday.
Diallo Rabain added that members of team that would lead the Government’s plan to axe middle schools and introduce ...
DATE: Jul 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The Bermuda Farmers’ Market marked its summer break with a gift of two scholarships to a prospective lawyer and a would-be teacher.
“High flyers” Mikayla Douglas, 19, was given $5,000 and Caleb Scott, 18, was awarded $2,500 at a ceremony at the final...
DATE: Jul 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell