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A ground-breaking ceremony for an $11 million technology centre has been celebrated at Bermuda High School.
Linda Parker, head of the school, said the start of construction was an important milestone.
Ms Parker added: “This ambitious project was env...
DATE: Jan 14, 2019
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Education
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Berkeley Institute pupils have been given counselling after the death of 15-year-old schoolmate Kiara Paiva, it was revealed yesterday.
The Berkeley Board of Governors added the school’s flag was flown at half-mast in the wake of the sudden death of ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former head teacher at Saltus Grammar School has died in England.
Roy Haygarth, who was 87, led Saltus between 1969 and 1979 — a crucial time in its history. Henry Ziegler, a Saltus alumnus who was the first head of the senior year created by Mr Ha...
DATE: Jan 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A date for the first new style report cards for public school- children is still up in the air, the education minister admitted yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said that discussions would begin “this week” with Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Teachers were offered an apology yesterday for a failure of support and communication over the introduction of a new standards-based grading system in public schools.
Kalmar Richards, the education commissioner, admitted there had been “insufficient ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Education Network will hold a Chinese new year celebration at its Outstanding Teacher Awards ceremony next month.
Becky Ausenda, the executive director of the BEN, said: “Following the success of our previous events, we are again pulling ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Public school pupils will return to school one day late in January so that teachers can be trained on the new standards-based grading system.
Commissioner of Education Kalmar Richards said the Bermuda Union of Teachers had requested the move as educa...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Children at a Southampton primary school have raised more than $500 to help a preschool damaged in a fire.
Pupils from Port Royal Primary collected the cash from a grub day held to help Warwick Preschool, which was hit by a blaze four months ago.
Th...
DATE: Dec 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda High School for Girls is pleased to announce that Mrs. Tracy Renaud has been selected to be the Head of Primary from August 2019 onwards.
Mrs. Renaud will take over the position from Ms. Tina Harris who is leaving BHS after 26 years at t...
DATE: Dec 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A group set up to support public schools has called on the public to help ease a shortage of classroom supplies.
Support Public Schools hopes people will be inspired by the donation of $1,000 to every primary school on the island by the Green family,...
DATE: Dec 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff