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Bermuda Sloop Foundation is still some $2.4 million short of the money it needs to keep its head above water.
The charity needs to raise $3 million to fund its youth programmes and pay for its training vessel Spirit of Bermuda.
Yesterday the foundati...
DATE: Jul 11, 2013
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A pair of Knowledge Quest graduates have now been appointed directors of the education scholarship charity.
Newly named directors Eneye Jatto and Kerry Fletcher have worked with the charity for the last six years, and are the first graduates to be ap...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Megan Bower is officially one of the brightest teenagers in the world.
The Bermuda High School head girl scored 44 out of a possible 45 points on her International Baccalaureate exams, putting her in the top 0.5 percent for IB students worldwide.
Her...
DATE: Jul 10, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
The Somersfield Star Squad jumped onto the world stage at the World Jump Rope Championships in Orlando, Florida yesterday.
The Championships took place in the UCF Arena.
Competing against teams including the Bouncing Bulldogs, Cary Superskippers Tri-...
DATE: Jul 09, 2013
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The grades came in this weekend for Warwick Academy, which reported its best International Baccalaureate exam results in school history.
Principal Maggie McCorkell said 60 graduates from the class of 2013 wrote their final exams in May — and “are to ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A tribute to the legacy of Dame Jennifer Smith packed Fort St Catherine this weekend.
The send-off, organised by the St George’s branch of the Progressive Labour Party, closed with a two-cannon salute in honour of the woman hailed throughout the even...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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Educator calls for mentoring and professional development rather than arbitrary transfers
By Jonathan Bell
Government’s teacher transfer policy has been sharply criticised by an educator familiar with the latest swap — which saw the Ministry of Educa...
DATE: Jul 08, 2013
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Somersfield Academy students are jumping rope on the world stage.
Eleven students along with their coaches Jump 2B Fit director Sionna Barto and Somersfield Academy MYP gym teacher Irene Pimental are competing in the World Jump Rope Championship and ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2013
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A teenager who kicked a police officer in the groin after he arrested her on her prom night was yesterday handed a conditional discharge.
Deshaunte Outerbridge was celebrating her graduation from CedarBridge Academy at a party at the Fairmont Hamilto...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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The Ministry of Education has rescinded teacher transfers planned for the new school year that prompted an angry reaction by parents opposed to the move.
Parents and teachers at West Pembroke Primary called an urgent meeting in June to voice their co...
DATE: Jul 05, 2013
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