Middle school students are enjoying better marks in English and science, although maths remains a concern, the Ministry of Education said yesterday.
The Middle School Transformation Plan, launched in July last year, appears to be making inroads, with...
DATE: Oct 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Dear Sir,
I have tried my best to be publicly supportive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority under the able leadership of Bill Hanbury and a host of talented and professional Bermudians.
In that regard, I would like to cite the remarkable, young and ene...
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Hallowe’en came “frightfully” early to our school this year! When teachers, parents and children arrived at school last Friday morning they were met with such scary music that some of them were almost afraid to get out of their cars!
We were all dres...
Caroline Aberhart arrived in Bermuda four years ago, with $11 in her pocket.
Somehow she’d lost her wallet on the long journey from her native New Zealand.
On the plus side, she had a job she relished.
The clinical pharmacist is promoting her career ...
Warwick Academy Primary School is thrilled to have Lawrence and Jess Wild here this week. They are both experts on Big Writing and Drama and bring with them from the UK a vast wealth of knowledge.
Big Writing is a teaching method, based in the Unite...
The Bermuda College board of governors has rejected a faculty vote of no confidence in the president of the institution.
The college’s Faculty Association sent a letter in May to the chairwoman of the board of governors, Jill Husbands, notifying her ...
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Chelsea Smith’s family moved five times when she was growing up.
She changed schools every time they moved. Each time there were new friends to make and new routines to learn.
“The experience was stressful,” said the 38-year-old. “Although I didn’t l...
Young Observer met with Mr Stowe and students at The Bermuda Technical Training School last week.
The school currently offers the High School Completion Programme. The programme delivers alternative high school studies for students experiencing diff...
The half term break has seen scores of students from Saltus Grammar School travel thousands of miles to take part in a range of educational and sporting activities.
Staff and 120 students have left for Canada, Boston and New York, while 16 more pupil...
Nursing students at the Bermuda College are getting opportunities to work with specialists from the Lahey Hospital and Medical Centre through a new partnership.
According to a college spokeswoman, representatives from Lahey collaborated with the Coll...
DATE: Oct 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
