With the holidays behind us, individuals and organisations alike are planning for the new year, mapping out short and long-term goals and looking to capitalise on last year’s accomplishments. The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences is no different an...
A “true pioneer” in Bermuda’s school system, and a principal to generations of Bermudian students, Charlotte Ming, has died at the age of 68.
Dr Ming, the wife of renowned Bermudian chef Fred Ming, passed suddenly from cancer on Thursday. The couple ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
West End students showed police their appreciation over Christmas, as a team from Sandys Secondary Middle School brought gifts to the Somerset Police Station.
The group gave three baskets of baked treats, with handmade Christmas cards, to show their ...
Solar energy firms have called for power company Belco to adopt a Caymans-style agreement to buy back excess power generated by the sun from commercial generators.
A source close to the Bermuda Sustainable Energy Association said: “It is difficult to...
DATE: Dec 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Recently, a group of students from year 10 from The Bermuda High School visited Westmeath as part of PartnerRe’s ‘Dollars for Hours’ initiative.
We went to talk to some of the residents about their lives and gather information that we could then tra...
Karen Douglas-Raynor, the deputy principal of Sandys Secondary Middle School, died this weekend at the age of 53.
The Ministry of Education and Economic Development, together with the Department of Education, yesterday extend condolences to the famil...
DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Lejaun Simmons, the Ilkeston FC striker, is making strides on and off the field after being offered an apprenticeship as part of the club’s education programme.
For Simmons, it is another step in the right direction having recently broken into the no...
DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
Young musicians from Bermuda High School for Girls visited Peace Lutheran Church in Paget to provide some festive entertainment for seniors.
The year six bell choir and wind ensemble played Christmas carols to a packed house, before being treated to ...
December 16, 2013
Dear Sir,
Regarding Sandys Middle School, a secondary is more like a senior name (13-17 year olds) rather than, a middle school name. Therefore, the school ought to be called Sandys Middle School not, Sandys Secondary Middle School ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Bermuda’s team of student actors got a round of applause from new Education Minister Grant Gibbons and Junior Minister Leah Scott after racking up awards at the Caribbean Secondary School Festival in Barbados.
Dr Gibbons said the group deserved extra...
DATE: Dec 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell