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Michael Wynn grew up in poverty on Chicago’s South Side.
No one in his family had graduated from college and the odds were stacked against him doing so either: the dropout rate at his high school was nearly 90 per cent; only 15 of the 500 students w...
DATE: Jan 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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On January 12, the Year 10 GCSE PE class at BHS had the privilege of having two female sailors, Annie Lush and Sally Barkow come to talk to us about what they do and how they incorporate the things we are learning about in class to a real athlete’s l...
DATE: Jan 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Alisa Bernardo couldn’t believe her eyes when she spotted an acceptance letter in her inbox from Top Model UK.
The 15-year-old knew it was a long shot when she applied for entry into the professional model search competition.
Two weeks ago she learnt...
DATE: Jan 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Fashion
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“Sexting” has been in the news lately, with the authorities admitting that it’s a problem in Bermuda’s schools.
While the practice is, apparently, more of an issue in secondary schools, there is also evidence of it happening in primary schools. So wh...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Being in this year’s school production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has been amazing; every time we rehearse on the stage I get a rush of excitement at what goes on around me.
There’s much to think about when doing this play; there are a lot of rehears...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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Matthew Oliveira was speeding along at 25mph when he somehow crashed into a closed gate.
He suffered severe bruising and minor internal bleeding in the fall, but insisted on getting back on his bike.
He was, after all, in the middle of a race for cha...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Parenting
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The author of the Art of Learning programme Lance King has been invited to speak and run workshops at Warwick Academy for students, parents and all educators on the Island.
The New Zealander has delivered his programme to more than 180,000 students i...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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The Front Street Mile was held under near perfect conditions on Friday night and the streets were lined with people there to cheer on the students and the other athletes competing.
Oh, what a night it was! Warwick Academy had many students once aga...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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One of the most popular apps among teens is Snapchat, which allows users to take a photo, send it, and then the image disappears on the other end after about ten seconds.
Apps can be downloaded straight to smartphones, so it might be harder for pare...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Young Observer
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They don’t allow footballs on the field during playtime at Victor Scott Primary School.
The children were getting into too many fights over the balls.
Principal Valerie Williams is hoping Bermuda national football team coach Andrew Bascome will help...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Wellness
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy