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David Wilson, affectionately referred to as the Johnny Barnes of Ord Road, has been garnering lots of attention as the exuberant crossing guard at Paget Primary.
The 53-year-old is known for wearing a cowboy hat, carrying balloons and dancing childre...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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Most people go on their summer vacation to relax; but Mark and Tina Nash have other ideas.
The couple plan to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in August to hopefully raise $10,000 for a girl’s school in Sierra Leone.
The school, Hope Academy, was ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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Like many teachers, Sonia Dawes, a grade six teacher at Bermuda Institute, often felt it hard to gauge whether she was hitting the mark with her students.
But after 11-year-old Xiaye Bradshaw filmed a heartwarming video about Mrs Dawes, nominating h...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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Growing up, 18-year-old Miss Bermuda contestant Lady Carmela Robinson was always turned off of the idea of beauty pageants.
She thought the women wore too much make-up and presented a false image of themselves to young girls. However, her whole view...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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If you’ve ever heard a great orator — the kind of person who radiates passion, energy and enthusiasm whenever they take the stage — chances are they were a Toastmaster.
Toastmasters International has helped thousands of people in 122 countries aroun...
DATE: Jun 20, 2014
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When CedarBridge Academy student Christopher Pacheco, 14, first met his new reading mentor, Damany Phifer, he was a little nervous.
He was receiving extra reading help in school, but he wasn’t sure if a reading mentor was what he needed.
Eight months...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014
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It has only just begun for Berkeley Institute graduating senior Ryan Robinson Perinchief, the winner of this year’s Alpha Beautillion.
Mr Robinson Perinchief, 16, has become the second male student from the Berkeley Institute to win the Annual Alpha...
DATE: Jun 12, 2014
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A near death experience first compelled teacher, artist and fundraiser Nancy Smythe to volunteer at the Adult Education Centre back in the 1980s.
Although she now lives abroad, she is still dedicated to the institution which provides an alternative w...
DATE: Jun 12, 2014
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An upcoming education conference will focus on enhancing resilience in children through education and culture.
The conference is called Celebrating Our Children’s Brilliance: Cultivating Resilience and the Importance of Culture in Child Development a...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014
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The role of art is vital to the evolution and progress of society.
It develops creative and alternative thinking skills in education; skills that are required to fully participate and interpret a changing world.
Emerging technologies are giving bir...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014
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