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Regina Dill is a rare thing these days, a Bermudian interested in nursing. Out of approximately 530 nurses working for the Bermuda Hospitals Board, only 38 percent are Bermudian.
With 8,000 new people expected to reach senior citizen status in the n...
DATE: Sep 24, 2013
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Walking into the grade one classroom at Mount Saint Agnes Academy (MSA) feels a bit like stumbling into a budding start-up company.
Colourful pictures don the walls, while students gather excitedly around the SMART Board as one of their peers manipul...
DATE: Sep 19, 2013
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A new national youth group named the Bermuda Youth Association (BYA) has signified its launch by delivering stationery supply folders to fellow students in need.
The BYA was formed at The XL Bermuda Youth Conference earlier this year. Approximately 5...
DATE: Sep 19, 2013
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It’s hard to have a conversation with today’s teenagers without some gadget interrupting with a buzz, a ping or the loud theme song of the latest movie.
Sometimes the teen tries to maintain eye contact while they surreptitiously return the text or e-...
DATE: Sep 19, 2013
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This year’s winner of the Steinhoff/Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) $7,000 scholarship is no stranger to the Aquarium.
Taylor Gorham, 23, has been volunteering at the Aquarium since she was 12 years old.
Now she is about to embark on a Master’s degr...
DATE: Sep 16, 2013
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Ever wanted to study cellular neurobiology but don’t have the time or the money? What about art history, or Greek and Roman mythology?
Thanks to an emerging online trend you no longer have to leave home to learn a little more about your favourite top...
DATE: Sep 13, 2013
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Shantel DeShield, physical education and health teacher at The Berkeley Institute, described her hopes for the Berkeley Institute teams this school year.
Ms DeShield, who is the girls’ football coach, said: “We must have expectations for our player...
DATE: Sep 12, 2013
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There might be some debate as to whether North American or British boarding schools are better, but one man who isn’t ashamed of showing his bias is senior educational consultant Niall Browne.
Mr Browne said he ‘lives and breathes’ British boarding ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2013
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Children are more successful in school when parents take an active interest in their homework. Why? Because it shows children that what they do is important.
Of course, helping with homework shouldn’t mean spending hours hunched over a desk. Parents ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2013
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Six students interested in improving the health of Bermuda’s people received $80,000 from the Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) this week.
The scholarships are designed to encourage study of in-demand health fields such as nursing, nutrition and speech t...
DATE: Sep 10, 2013
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