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Nearly 1,000 people are registered to gain national certification in a variety of trades, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development told the House of Assembly yesterday morning.
Diallo Rabain said a total of 964 tradespeople, 576 Bermudians...
DATE: Feb 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Pupils from Mount St Agnes Academy have taken to the sea for their PE lessons.
A total of 26 youngsters in Grades 10, 11 and 12 have teamed up this term with the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club for rowing sessions off Spanish Point Boat Club.
Samuel Dubois, a...
DATE: Feb 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A film charting the history of the Berkeley Institute is to get a special public showing this week.
Respice Finem: The Story of The Berkeley Institute will be screened at Liberty Theatre on Sunday, the 120th Anniversary Committee of the Berkeley Edu...
DATE: Feb 06, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An attempt to set up a carpooling scheme for schoolchildren has received a good response.
Janice Battersbee was inspired to look at carpooling after a string of bus cancellations caused by Bermuda’s ageing public transport fleet.
Ms Battersbee said: ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2018
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What if students did not have to sit at traditional desks and chairs all day but were given different seating options like a beanbag chair, a couch, a balance ball, or the choice to lie on the floor to do their work?
At the Bermuda Centre for Creativ...
DATE: Feb 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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Eleven of the island’s teachers have been nominated for a top award.
The 2018 Outstanding Teacher Award, set up by the Bermuda Education Network, will be presented at the group’s second annual Chinese new year celebration on February 17.
The teachers...
DATE: Feb 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Budget will focus on sparking economic growth in Bermuda, the Premier said last night.
David Burt, also Minister of Finance, told an audience at St Paul Centennial Hall that any tax increases in the looming Budget would be “small and targeted”.
H...
DATE: Jan 31, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shane Rogers and Jade Stewart were named Mr and Miss CedarBridge this weekend.
The S4 students beat 12 competitors at the twentieth annual contest at the Ruth Seaton James Centre for the Performing Arts.
Mr Rogers also took home the Mr Photogenic pri...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Youngsters took their crafting skills to a galaxy far, far away last week courtesy of a Star Wars camp presented at Sweet Saak Bakery in St George’s.
Some scenes from the camp, which catered to children aged 5 to 12, were captured during a visit by R...
DATE: Jan 29, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Christmas may be long past us, but three students have taken prizes from Pembroke Rotary Club after charming the judges of the latest Christmas essay competition.
Rotarians heard the top essays recited this week when the primary, middle and senior sc...
DATE: Jan 27, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell