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Two Bermudian students have been awarded a combined $55,000 in educational funds as part of Butterfield Bank’s annual scholarship programme.
Tahj Cox received the Sir Harry D Butterfield Undergraduate Scholarship in honour of the bank’s late chairma...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Young video game designers will have the chance to attend a “boot camp” to enhance their skills.
The event on August 27 is being organised by Bermuda Island Games and educational organisation dCyfa.
BIG previously hosted a video game design challenge...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A high-profile children’s charity now celebrating ten years in action is rallying the community to help prepare youngsters for the return to school.
Generous sponsors and ordinary members of the public have begun pitching in for Gina Spence Producti...
DATE: Aug 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Parents of public school students will soon be contacted about a plan to offer them funds to help with back-to-school expenses.
The proposal was originally announced last month by David Burt, the Premier, with parents or guardians to receive $150 per...
DATE: Aug 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Kids Hour Saturday is set to return with a session on moray eels.
This month’s event, to be held between 11am and 2pm on August 20, will include a screening of a short film, Moray Eels are Straight out o...
DATE: Aug 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Seventy per cent of young Bermudians who have completed Endeavour’s maritime career springboard programme have found jobs in the maritime industry, a recent report revealed.
Endeavour partners with the Bermuda College every year to offer this seven-w...
DATE: Aug 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Ernest Peets, recently visited Smith’s Island, in St George’s, where archaeologists have been uncovering remnants of the possible first capital of Bermuda.
Michael Jarvis and his team of students from the Un...
DATE: Aug 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A 97-year-old woman who taught for almost 40 years will become one of the first Bermudians to receive an honorary doctorate of education from a Seventh-day Adventist university.
Edith van Lowe, who spent most of her career teaching at the Bermuda Ins...
DATE: Aug 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Almost 40 Bermudian students from a wide range of academic disciplines found employment with the Bermuda Hospitals Board for its summer student programme.
Programme manager Asia Ming-Raynor said that 38 interns studying at 29 different institutions ...
DATE: Aug 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
The Bermuda Public Services Union delivered educational awards to 18 young Bermudians last month to help them to pursue further education.
While the union has historically given out 12 scholarships as part of its Annual Education Awards Ceremony, the...
DATE: Aug 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes