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Twelve Year 10 and 11 students travelled to Thailand over the Easter break on a Round Square Service project with the aim of building a water tank for a small village.
The group spent the first two days in Chiang Mai and visited the Doi Suthep Temple...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Young Observer
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Over a week in April, Natalie Calderon, Year 10, Elena Menendez-Sanchez, Year 9, and Olivia Taylor, Year 11, travelled to Argentina with teacher Mhairi Flood and took part in the Regional Round Square Conference hosted by the Belgrano Day School.
The...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Young Observer
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Round Square is coalition of 150 schools around the world that share a commitment, beyond academic excellence, to personal development and responsibility based around six IDEALS: Internationalism, Democracy, Environment, Adventure, Leadership and Ser...
DATE: May 12, 2017
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Young Observer
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Alex Tuchman was never nagged to practise piano.
He loved playing from the moment he started his first lesson, at age 5.
By 2008, when his family moved here from New Jersey, he was focused on it as a possible career.
Classes took him to Manhattan eac...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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Margaret Giloth remembers being painfully shy as a child.
She believes having eclectic hobbies helped find her identity: arranging flowers, collecting hats and modelling in fashion shows.
“I couldn’t figure out who I was by following the crowd,” said...
DATE: May 11, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Think your cairn terrier has what it takes to light up the stage?
The Gilbert & Sullivan Society is searching for two dogs to play Toto in The Wizard of Oz.
The only requirements are that they’re able to bark on command, and are flea-free.
“We need t...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Karen Pearman really wanted to run the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby but she’d only just beaten cancer. She didn’t know if she had the strength.
In February, she decided “enough was enough” and started training: six miles four days a week, with a 5.30a...
DATE: May 10, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Esther Zuill’s house is stuffed with books.
At the moment, the 88-year-old is reading the Bible from cover to cover.
Folks who meet her today would be surprised to learn that books were her greatest nightmare during childhood.
“I never in a million y...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
With rising temperatures and hopefully more settled weather, we can look forward to a colourful spring and summer.
This is, of course, contingent not only on Mother Nature but also our choice of materials and how we plant them.
Annuals are an old fai...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Malcolm Griffiths
French House is a turnkey purchase, a private, “meticulously maintained” property in Tucker’s Town.
Three bedrooms, a conservatory, a plunge pool and a designer kitchen add to the appeal of the home.
It is listed with Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty L...
DATE: May 09, 2017
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