XL Group yesterday announced that its 2013 scholarship has been awarded to Keiran Hamilton.
The deputy head boy at Warwick Academy has successfully completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
The XL Scholarship is a four-year full sc...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: International Business |
A “mentor and friend” to the primary students of Warwick Academy has stepped down.
Retired police inspector Jean Victors supervised the after-school programme at Warwick Academy and worked as a crossing guard over 22 years.
Following a special assemb...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Prospect Primary Preschool is set to reopen today after water/plumbing problems that forced the school’s closure yesterday.
The school was closed at noon yesterday, but a spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said the issues have since been resol...
DATE: Jun 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
It was a bittersweet graduation ceremony by the Adult Education School (AES) to pay homage to a student who died before he found that that he passed his General Education Development diploma (GED).
School head Donna Daniels requested a moment of sile...
Gwen Fahy, one of the founding teachers of Somersfield Academy, is retiring after more than two decades with the school.
The Royal Gazette recently met with Mrs Fahy to discuss her years with the school.
She first started as a teaching assistant when...
Portuguese language courses are set to start at Bermuda College this fall, according to Vasco Da Gama president Andrea Moniz-DeSouza.
The college will initially offer beginner-level courses in the language, but Mrs Moniz-DeSouza said if the courses a...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
June 21, 2013
Dear Sir,
I am writing to express my total displeasure. Yes, I am an One Bermuda Alliance supporter. But I am also a fair critic. I am not pleased with the cut to student scholarships. I completely understand sacrifices must be made to ...
DATE: Jun 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Mark Nash has been named president of Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda.
He was selected by the group’s central council to fill a vacancy left by outgoing president Cordell Riley.
Mr Nash will sit in the post until the organisation’s next annual g...
Last Friday night Bermuda’s finest Primary, Middle and Senior School athletes were invited to the Denton Hurdle Awards ceremony at Purvis Memorial Hall at Warwick Academy. The awards were hosted by Bermuda School Sports Federation.
The winners were:...
Bermuda College students’ consumption of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs has been surveyed for the first time.
The National Drug Control Department’s poll of 243 students over the spring semester showed alcohol as the drug of choice — but revealed t...
DATE: Jun 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell