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Ask anyone why they are volunteering for community service and they will say ‘to give back to the community’.
That happens to be exactly why I signed up to help with a Habitat for Humanity project sprucing up the old Pembroke Rest Home on Parsons Ro...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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Three little libraries will be scattered across the Island in the upcoming weeks, thanks to Bermuda’s creative youth.
The libraries are part of the Design Springboard Programme, developed by The Bermuda Education Network. It is one of three programme...
DATE: Jul 04, 2013
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Education
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A Sandys teen has raised $1,000 in aid of her school — with a little help from her mother.
Aspiro Cannonier, 13, took it upon herself to help Sandys Secondary Middle School after it emerged from PTA meetings that money would be welcome for basic ever...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Former Bermuda teacher Derek Tully has met with US politicians in an effort to improve middle school education in the US.
Dr Tully, a Bermudian who worked in the Island’s public education system for 40 years, now works with the Association for Middle...
DATE: Jul 03, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A hospitality programme offered at ten of Bermuda’s schools over the past academic year has been given high marks by principals, the Bermuda Hospitality Institute has announced.
The four-week classes on Bermuda tourism and etiquette furnished young s...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Education
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Two of Bermuda’s “leaders of the future” have been awarded scholarships to help them continue their education overseas.
Bermuda High School headgirl JayLynn Hines and Bermuda College graduate Eden Richardson picked up the scholarships yesterday from ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2013
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A summer camp for students with a “proven interest in, and aptitude for, science, technology, engineering and mathematics” has come in for praise by the Progressive Labour Party.
The STEM Summer Camp, hosted by Ascendant Group Limited, will be led by...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Starting September, the 16-year-old Somersfield student will finish the last two years of high school at Canada’s Lester B Pearson College of the Pacific, which is on Vancouver Island.
Ailey has twice attended diversity leadership conferences for her...
DATE: Jul 01, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Parliament has approved up to $3.3 million in tax concessions for the Fairmont Hamilton hotel.
However, while Opposition Progressive Labour Party supported the measures, it also claimed that the hotel industry was not doing enough to employ Bermudia...
DATE: Jun 29, 2013
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Able-bodied people who have not found employment after three months on financial assistance would be required to do up to 15 hours of community service weekly under new rules approved by MPs last night.
The change is part of a planned overhaul of the...
DATE: Jun 29, 2013
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Politics
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