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Lashuntae Dill-Assing left high school on a wing and a prayer. Her dream was to further her education but she had been in foster care since she was six and had no idea how she could afford it. Cornerstone Foundation and HSBC Bank Bermuda provided th...

The Northlands Young Reporters invited Appleby Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby committee president Gina Tucker to come to our school so we could learn more about the history of the annual race and why her family is involved. We found out that the race st...

Shunna Muhammad has a busy life. She’s a mother of three with a full-time job who also runs her own business. As for her spare time? That’s when she helps a charity devoted to a cause that’s dear to her heart — the Bermuda Association for the Educat...

Among the 113 people graduating from the Bermuda College today is one with a special story. Pandora Clemons, 50, has finally earned the degree she started in 2000. She’s one of 16 students who benefited from the College’s partnership with Mount Saint...

It’s important for black parents to teach their children how to be fully empowered. That’s the word from local author, educator and motivational speaker Melodye Micere Van Putten. Her book of poetry, Rightings Arousing Conscious Empowerment — RACE:...

Being a mother isn’t always easy. If you have a special-needs child, it can be downright difficult. Lifestyle spoke with moms about the highs and lows of parenting children with unique challenges. It’s rare for Jenny Purvey to get a hug from her s...

If you’re reading this, you probably have a teacher to thank. When I was five years old I dreaded the arrival of the reading teacher, Lorna Andersen. Since I’d started school a few months late, I needed extra help. Mrs Andersen terrified me, as she b...

Hard work pays off. It’s a lesson recently learnt by Northlands Primary students. Almost every hand went up when information technology teacher Mary-Beth Aitken asked for volunteers for a video competition. Once they found out how much work was invol...

Asthma, it’s a common illness that’s not always so well managed. Part of the problem is that people don’t take advantage of all the knowledge on hand, believes paediatrician Richard Fulton. He and other experts will observe World Asthma Day on the st...

Jamori Manders saw a classmate was being punched and kicked on the playground, and demanded the bullies cut it out. To his surprise they did. “I felt proud of myself when they let the person go,” he said. The 11-year-old learned conflict resolution t...