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Only a quarter of middle school students are attaining a target set for maths by the Department of Education, a new report has revealed.
The data shows that Middle 3 and Primary 6 students are well behind the average score of their peers in the subj...
DATE: Feb 15, 2018
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Education
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Copies of Florenz Maxwell’s book about the Theatre Boycott will now be available in all public school libraries.
Mrs Maxwell, a member of the Progressive Group that organised the boycott of 1959, delivered copies of Girlcott to the Ministry of Educat...
DATE: Feb 15, 2018
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Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A pair of culinary arts students have poured their hearts into creating the perfect dish for Valentine’s Day.
Tikei Swan and Kalen Mills, who both study at Bermuda College, were given free rein to come up with a menu item and signature drink for Ros...
DATE: Feb 14, 2018
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The Argus Group and BF&M Limited have made a joint donation of $100,000 to the Bermuda Diabetes Association.
Each company will contribute $50,000 towards the development of a new, larger facility at the BDA’s new location at 22 Princess Street. The i...
DATE: Feb 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Four BHS students were recently selected as global finalists in the DECA Idea Challenge. This year’s competition was the biggest yet, with 2,255 submissions from around the world. BHS entered twelve teams and the finalists were the winning team in Be...
DATE: Feb 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Art puts “a big smile on peoples’ faces”, government reform minister Lovitta Foggo told youngsters and their parents.
The Bermuda Society of Arts was decked in the creations from 22 different schools, public and private, for the opening of the 53rd A...
DATE: Feb 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An intrepid traveller has hitchhiked on a sailboat to the island from Britain in an attempt to promote a more sustainable lifestyle.
Charlotte Jones had already changed most aspects in her life to be more environmentally friendly, from giving up her ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Union of Teachers is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a host of events and fundraising for scholarships.
The union, one of the largest in Bermuda, which was established on February 1, 1919, will be marking its centenary...
DATE: Feb 13, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle are to be explained at a new Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute exhibition.
Bermuda Triangle: Unlock the Secrets is to open at the BUEI’s Ocean Discovery Centre on Thursday.
Mel Ferson, BUEI director, said:...
DATE: Feb 12, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A Fun Run and Walk was held on Saturday in celebration of the Berkeley Institute’s 120th anniversary.
Walkers gathered on the corner of Court Street and Angle Street, near the school’s first location, at 8.30am.
From there, they made their way along...
DATE: Feb 12, 2018
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