Jeff Baron, the Minister of National Security, has emphasised the importance of making positive life changes to students at Port Royal Primary School and Dellwood Middle School.
He was speaking after the schools’ Great (Gang Resistance Education and ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Imagine going to the South of France, and not just for a visit.
Our Principal, Maggie McCorkell, is going there with her husband at the end of July. She’ll be living in a nice, warm and cosy village.
Mrs McCorkell has worked in Bermuda for 37 years a...
Students from CedarBridge Academy have gone on a college tour to help them to decide where they want to further their studies, and help them gain the knowledge to select a major.
• Bathsheba Jones, S4
From March 23 until April 4, I had the pleasure...
ConnecTech, Bermuda’s first technology incubator, encouraging collaboration and innovation, held its grand opening this week, featuring a guest appearance from the island’s leading footballer, Nahki Wells.
The co-working space held a public open hous...
In a “disturbing” trend, rising numbers of young students from needy homes are coming to the classroom with their lunchboxes empty.
Children at ten schools already get help with breafast each morning, courtesy of the Coalition for the Protection of C...
DATE: Jun 01, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Any discussion about the problems in American education — and what is to blame for these problems — will likely include one or all of the usual suspects: inadequate and unequal funding, a lack of resources, underpaid and overworked teachers, over-tes...
Basketball pro Mykal Glasgow is to take his sporting talents abroad this autumn, having committed to play for Thomas College in Maine.
The sports prodigy, an honours student at the Berkeley Institute, plans to study accounting.
Three times a member o...
DATE: Jun 01, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Students at Somersfield Academy have been tinkering with robots, raising awareness about charities and advocating for good habits as part of a community project to encourage young people to care.
Service and action are key components of the school’s ...
DATE: Jun 01, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Researchers have found links between leaders’ narcissism, worse reviews of their leadership behaviour and a surprising third factor: how much money their families had when they were growing up.
The study, published online by the Academy of Management...
The pandemic of obesity is a well-known phenomenon affecting the world population, but more so the Western Hemisphere, with Americans being among the heaviest people in the world.
This pandemic has occurred since the 1980s with increasing frequency,...
DATE: May 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Joe Yammine, MD