Ninety years on from Heron Bay School’s humble beginnings in a three-room dwelling, the Southampton primary is forging new ties with its neighbours while celebrating its anniversary.
“What we’ve been trying to do with our alumni is bring the communit...
DATE: Oct 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Week 12 of your 14-week Bermuda Plan** to Improve Your Financial Lifestyle
Readers, your review plan is almost finished — just two weeks to go — don’t give up now. This week’s column focuses on final review of your pension, while translating that ...
A leading public health nurse wants parents to step up the conversation on sexual health with young people amid concerns of continuing ignorance and risky behaviour.
Kim Ball, the HIV coordinator for the Department of Health, said casual attitudes we...
Justice was seen to be served this week when convicted killer Jaquii Pearman Desilva was sentenced to life imprisonment for the cold-blooded shooting of Prince Edness last year. Pearman Desilva will have lived most of his natural life by the time he ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Volunteers have given up nearly 2,000 hours of their time to help transform Trunk Island into a living classroom for schoolchildren.
The Bermuda Zoological Society purchased a 2.4-acre lot on the pristine islet in Harrington Sound at the beginning of...
Clearwater Middle School hosted a special assembly last week to name this year’s prefects and announce the head boy and head girl.
• Head boy: Jacari Renfroe
Age: 13
Former school: East End Primary.
Favourite sports: football and basketball.
Favou...
This term, Year Six students have been learning about refugees and migration. Last week, Year 6 had a special visitor, Stephen Castree.
Mr Castree owns a company, the Development Initiative (TDI). TDI works around the world clearing mines in countri...
Next February 25 will mark a poignant occasion for Dalton E. Tucker Primary School, when the community observes what would have been the 100th birthday of its matriarch.
The life of Mrs Tucker, a respected teacher and volunteer who died on Tuesday at...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
DanceSations School of Dance teamed up with a local charity this weekend to provide child sexual abuse awareness training for parents and instructors.
Director and owner Holly Pacheco said she invited Scars to conduct the training to help the organi...
Young Observer met with Amara Richards and Anya West this week to congratulate them on being voted head student leaders at Somerset Primary.
As a part of the voting process, the students were required to write and deliver a speech at assembly a week...
