Dear Editor,
I have been bemused and astonished by the level of hypocrisy recently levelled by the PLP, and its blindly loyal cronies, at Government MP Leah Scott, in respect of her recent letter to the editor and the allegations of plagiarism.
On 25...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Eron Woods is helping other students pay for college — and he isn’t even finished with his own education.
The 19-year-old recently gave $500 to help a culinary student at his alma mater, the Bermuda College.
Mr Woods graduated from the culinary art...
Students are being offered the chance to learn about the Island’s marine environment from world-class South African free diver Hanli Prinsloo.
She is taking part in the upcoming Kids on the Reef programme, in which middle school pupils practice skil...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A maths programme adopted by local schools has received high marks from students who have used it to further their education — and careers.
The initiative, known as the Math Springboard, places students alongside workers in the financial sector.
For ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The president of the Vasco Da Gama Club fears the Portuguese School they support could be severely affected by the loss of the Agricultural Exhibition.
Dennis Rodrigues said that a large portion of the funds needed to run the language school were ge...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A concerned parent has hit out over piles of trash being dumped at a school.
The man, who asked not to be named, said illegal dumping had been a problem at TN Tatem Middle School, Warwick, for the past 17 years and called for more action.
“These peop...
Public Works Minister Craig Cannonier has called reports of illegal dumping at TN Tatem Middle School “disturbing”, warning the public of the potential consequences of such behaviour.
In a statement issued this afternoon in response to a report in to...
Bermuda’s private schools will close on April 17 so students can attend the planned Agricultural Exhibition.
Peter Harding, spokesman for the Bermuda Independent Schools Association and principal at Somersfield Academy, said Bermuda High School, Ber...
A guarantor for the company formed to organise this year’s Agricultural Show has raised the idea of letting public school students visit the event as part of an educational trip.
Kirk Kitson spoke out after Government said yesterday that all public ...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Linda Parker never imagined she would brave the waters of Hamilton Harbour — in March.
But she’s preparing to make the nippy jump on Sunday on behalf of some of Bermuda High School’s less privileged students.
The principal will be one of 50 commun...