18452 results returned for search: "education AND " category "News"
Several schoolboys are to be disciplined after being involved in a lunchtime fight at the Berkeley Institute.
The fight broke out between the boys, who all go to the school, during the lunch period on Monday. The brawl was “quickly resolved” but Prin...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Young people shouldn’t “find an iron wall in front of them for the rest of their lives” just because they’ve been caught with a spliff.
Government Senator Jonathan Smith said the law shouldn’t come down so hard on young people who have been caught wi...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Politics
|
Bermuda’s men are being called to duty by school counsellor Anthony Peets, who is recruiting male mentors to spend time each week with the Island’s boys.
A men-only documentary is on offer at 6.30pm in the Bermuda Institute tonight, to start a no-cha...
DATE: Nov 25, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda's gross domestic product - which measures the total value of goods and services produced on the Island - fell for the second consecutive year, according to figures released this afternoon.
It means total GDP was $5,764,584,000 or $5.8 billion...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
When Bermuda Institute student Paul DeShields, 16, first started taking part in a special island wide high school fitness programme, other students had to encourage him to keep going through the training exercises.
Two years later, it was Mr DeShield...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Teenager Jaret Simmons believes he has his enemies to thank for making him into the strong-willed and focused young man he is today.
The 15-year-old’s heartfelt sentiments about the “valuable life lessons” of overcoming adversity have won him the top...
DATE: Nov 24, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
Several male students at Berkeley Institute have been disciplined following a fight, it was announced this afternoon.
In a statement, the school said: “The Board of Governors of the Berkeley Institute confirmed that a fight involving several male stu...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
The PLP this afternoon unveiled their latest General Election candidate as former UBP MP Darius Tucker, who has been selected to stand in Paget West.
It is the latest in a long list of candidates being rolled out by both parties - yesterday the OBA s...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
A group of primary and middle school teachers have earned international certification through a pilot programme organised by the Ministry of Education.
A Ministry spokeswoman said that 21 teachers underwent the Cambridge International Certification f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A home school is closing its doors after the downturn in the economy led to a nearly 50 percent reduction of students.
Principal Shawnette Somner says she will be “an emotional wreck” when she pulls the plug on Star Academy after seven years.
The ded...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Education
|
