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Last Wednesday, February 5th, 12 students from Grades 3 to 5 participated in Mount Saint Agnes Academy’s Tenth Annual Spelling Bee. MSA’s Auditorium was abuzz (not “a buzz”) with excitement as the students demonstrated their language prowess. The com...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Young Observer
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Roller derby, reducing traffic accidents and bees are just a few of the diverse topics coming up at the sixth annual PechaKucha Night this evening.
PechaKucha provides a forum for people in the community to share their bright ideas in a series of sna...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Bermuda National Trust Annual Children’s Nature Walk held earlier this week provided over 200 children and adults an opportunity to discover the ‘wonders of nature’ at the Spittal Pond Nature Reserve in Smith’s parish. Under blue skies on a lovel...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Young Observer
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Over the months of December and January students across the island in middle and senior schools have been participating in the qualifying rounds for the Beep Test Face Off. Students from Bermuda Institute, Bermuda High School, Dellwood, T N Tatem, Wa...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Young Observer
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Applying to university or college can be a daunting task. Knowing the lingo can help. Below is a glossary of terms that you may encounter as you get started in this exciting process.
The following words are used in more than one country:
Common Appli...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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Young Observer
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The media’s standard of beauty often comes in a tall and impossibly thin package.
But thanks to events like the recent British Plus Size Fashion Weekend in London, women are seeing that beauty can come in all shapes and sizes.
Bermudian Tiffany Butt...
DATE: Feb 20, 2014
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The steep flight of stairs in front of St Peter’s Church is a cultural icon in the town of St George. Unfortunately, the same stairs can spell serious disappointment for visitors who would love to see the historic church, but have mobility issues.
Th...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Young people can be ostracised for looking, talking or acting differently.
And motivational speaker Poet Ali is one who knows all too well what it feels like to be an outsider.
The hip hop artist, dancer and choreographer overcame a host of challen...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014
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With passion and emotion, the seven members of the Noche Flamenca dance troupe gifted the near-capacity Bermuda Festival’s Saturday night audience with a dazzling performance, Although the entire programme was in Spanish, language was no barrier. The...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014
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Professional jazz trumpeter Derrick Gardner will perform alongside local artists and students as part of the annual Warwick Academy Jazz Fundraising Gala Dinner and Dance.
Funds raised by the March 1 event will go towards the maintenance of the music...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
