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More than 100 Berkeley Students celebrated last week after they passed the Bermuda School Certificate Programme.
According to school principal Michelle Simmons, 122 of 131 S4 students, around 93 percent, graduated, while another 12 students who start...
DATE: Jul 05, 2011
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parents are being asked to take advantage of free speech and language assessments this month.
The assessments are designed to assist children before they enter primary one classrooms in September.
Coordinator for Speech and Language Services at the D...
DATE: Jul 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
CedarBridge Academy’s class of 2011 has been encouraged to aim high and play a part in “turning Bermuda around”.
A total of 75 graduating students were yesterday told to set their sights on Bermuda’s top jobs, as “the sky’s the limit”.
The teenagers ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Education
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Don't let your circumstances be an excuse to your future success or you'll end up with a “just enough” life.
This was the hard-hitting message from former CedarBridge Academy student Jamari Douglas, who battled against the odds to land his dream job ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2011
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Education
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Adult graduate Nadine Nembhard dropped out of school at 16 when she fell pregnant, but having had another “taste of education” she’s now hungry for more.
An excited Ms Nembhard was among the 44 men and women who donned their caps and gowns for the A...
DATE: Jun 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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The co-author of the Mincy Report is returning to Bermuda to discuss the lives of the Island’s at-risk young black men.
Monique Jethwani-Keyser will speak on her follow-up research on young black men at a presentation tomorrow night.
Dr Jethwani-Keys...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Lyceum Preschool is to move onto the same property as Francis Patton Primary this September.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith told the House of Assembly the move would reduce rent and increase the physical space offered to the school.
However, ...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former NASA bio-technologist and an engineer are joining forces to teach Bermudian youngsters the ins and outs of robotics and other exciting technologies.
Teresa Harper and Baljit Saini are encouraging young people aged seven to 18 to take part i...
DATE: Jun 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Public school students are taking part in at least 90 minutes of gym or sports activities every week, according to the Department of Education. Released in response to questions by Shadow Education Minister Dr Grant Gibbons, students in the Island’s ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A children’s charity is calling for volunteers to step up to the plate to help reduce staffing costs during the economic downturn.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children (CPR) is hoping to recruit about 20 volunteers to prepare and serve breakf...
DATE: Jun 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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