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Knowledge Quest, the scholarship charity now in its 15th year, fêted donors, graduates and scholarship winners, as its semi-annual party heard that $4.2 million had been committed to education.
The group specialises in “last resort scholarships for B...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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Education
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The parents of four students who were in France at the time of the terror attack that shook Nice have spoken of their relief as they welcomed them home today.
Giovanni Hollis, Corrie Cross, Shane Krueger and Yusef Bushara arrived at LF Wade Internati...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The mother of a severely autistic boy has called for the introduction of a Bermuda Government-run special needs school.
Marcia Scraders’s ten-year-old son Omori has pervasive developmental disorder, which is characterised by difficulties in behaviour...
DATE: Jul 13, 2016
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Education
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The Bermuda High School has declared “outstanding” results for its 2016 International Baccalaureate diploma, with 29 graduates out of 30 entered for the full diploma — 25 of whom were successful.
The BHS average score for those achieving the full dip...
DATE: Jul 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The acting Leader of the Opposition has pledged to send his two young children to public school if he is in government when it is time for them to start their education.
David Burt, who has an 18-month-old daughter and an eight-week-old son, told The...
DATE: Jul 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Dancing robots and solar stoves got showcased on Tuesday as the Bermuda High School wrapped up a week of science.
Recovered materials from the Tynes Bay dump were turned into stoves, while other students put together robot cars able to carry out a ra...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
“Rubber” playgrounds are emerging across the island after a deal struck by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Bermuda Workforce Development department and a local labourer.
One playground is being installed at Devonshire Preschool on Corkscrew Hill, D...
DATE: Jun 30, 2016
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Education
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Students Maya Palacio and Kallan Thomas will receive $3,000 towards further education in their English-related studies after being granted scholarships from the English Speaking Union.
Maya, 19, has completed the first year of her bachelor’s degree, ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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Education
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A Bermuda flag flown at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was donated to Warwick Academy yesterday.
David Jenkins, Debra Watson and their son, a WA year-five student, Sam Jenkins, handed over the flag which will be hung in the foyer of the school’s ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2016
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Education
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The latest school year has come to a close with nearly 50,000 breakfasts given to public school students by the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
It marks the agency’s ninth year running its breakfast programme — and, appropriately enough, a ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell