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Dozens of Berkeley students were honoured yesterday for their studies in technical fields.
In a ceremony at the school Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kim Wilson gave around 60 students certificates noting their work, including numerous stude...
DATE: May 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former Warwick Academy school headteacher, known for being a “strong disciplinarian” and having a “strong strength of character”, has died aged 83.
Bermuda-born Joseph (Zacky) Marshall served as Warwick Academy headteacher from 1972 to his retirem...
DATE: May 25, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Saltus principal Ted Staunton has dismissed BHS’ inclusion in the Oxbridge Guide as a ‘mere advertisement’.
The Bermuda High School for Girls was featured with schools from around the world in the international publication.
It flagged BHS under the ...
DATE: May 23, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has responded to reports of impending jobs cuts due to budget reasons at CedarBridge Academy.
The Royal Gazette understands that $1.8 million must be cut from CedarBridge’s budget, with $1.4 million to be axed f...
DATE: May 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A fire at CedarBridge Academy has caused major damage to a telecommunications room and smoke damage to several classrooms.
An electrical fault is believed to have started the fire, which took place overnight when no staff or students were at the scho...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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There was loud applause and cheers for each of the 107 who yesterday graduated as Bermuda College’s class of 2011.
One graduate who took a special share of applause was 25-year-old Magic Boyles the only one who came away with two degrees: an Associat...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Angry teachers are to discuss how the comments of Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith have “fuelled the negative characterisation” of the public school system.
Teachers are getting together at the end of this month to debate Dame Jennifer’s accusa...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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A special needs teacher has launched a legal battle against the Ministry of Education after being suspended from Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy.
The lawyer for Claudia DeSilva accuses the Ministry of “unfair, unlawful and completely biased actions” ...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Hundreds of friends and family gathered yesterday at Bermuda College for the commencement ceremony of the Class of 2011.
“The reason these events are called commencement is that graduation is not an end, but a beginning,” said Associate in Science gr...
DATE: May 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Sources have told The Royal Gazette that CedarBridge Academy has been instructed to trim $1.8 million from its budget, with an unspecified number of staff redundancies said to be in the works.
Although school principal Kalmar Richards was not availab...
DATE: May 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
