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After a month of flockings, the Bermuda Zoological Society’s pink plastic flamingos are returning to their storage roost until next year.
The fundraiser brought in almost $10,000 through more than 80 flockings across the Island throughout June.
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DATE: Jul 10, 2012
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Local student Sarah Hopkin has become the Island’s first in 20 years to be awarded a Jardine Foundation scholarship — worth about $200,000.
This means the 18-year-old Bermuda High School graduate, as one of a dozen picked from hundreds, will head off...
DATE: Jul 10, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A new scholarship for TN Tatem students aims to encourage them to keep on studying long after they leave the middle school.
Five high-achieving pupils have picked up awards totalling $10,000 this year, but they won’t be able to access the funds until...
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
A school that offers courses in marine technology and boat construction will now offer a full scholarship to Bermudian students.
The Landing School, in Arundel, Maine, will award the scholarship to qualified students seeking to complete one of The La...
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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An 80-year-old choir singer from Florida — in Bermuda to perform at Seventh-day Adventist Churches — was killed when he crashed his rental motorcycle on Saturday.
Don Wildman died after his scooter collided with a wooden barrier as he travelled west ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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Tim Smith
High-flying CedarBridge Academy graduate Jaret Simmons dreams of designing aircraft for Boeing at the end of his studies.
Jaret has already made history at his school: the 16-year-old graduated with triple honours, after acing the required classes in...
DATE: Jul 07, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
Scholarship charity Knowledge Quest celebrated its tenth anniversary this week.
More than 140 students needing financial aid have been able to attend university through the charity’s assistance; more than 100 have graduated.
Knowledge Quest is assis...
DATE: Jul 07, 2012
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The Bermuda Education Network (BEN) and various law firms launched a summer programme this week to introduce teenage public school students to the legal profession.
The ‘Law Springboard’ is aimed at Berkeley and CedarBridge S2 and S3 students and wil...
DATE: Jul 06, 2012
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Child welfare campaigner Sheelagh Cooper is upset that Government is blocking a summer camp for struggling children at Victor Scott School due to painting work.
Mrs Cooper, of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said several children who ha...
DATE: Jul 06, 2012
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Special needs students will be given services tailored to their individual requirements, as Education bosses address shortfalls in Bermuda’s public school system.
Job descriptions for special needs teachers are also being drawn up, with the Ministry ...
DATE: Jul 06, 2012
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
