Writer’s Block
By Imani Smith, M3
On the hot summer day of September 21, 2011, I, Imani Smith had to write a piece for English class. I had to write a memory. I was thinking hard about what I could write but my mind was blank. I couldn’t think of any...
Several male students at Berkeley Institute have been disciplined following a fight, it was announced this afternoon.
In a statement, the school said: “The Board of Governors of the Berkeley Institute confirmed that a fight involving several male stu...
The PLP this afternoon unveiled their latest General Election candidate as former UBP MP Darius Tucker, who has been selected to stand in Paget West.
It is the latest in a long list of candidates being rolled out by both parties - yesterday the OBA s...
A group of primary and middle school teachers have earned international certification through a pilot programme organised by the Ministry of Education.
A Ministry spokeswoman said that 21 teachers underwent the Cambridge International Certification f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A home school is closing its doors after the downturn in the economy led to a nearly 50 percent reduction of students.
Principal Shawnette Somner says she will be “an emotional wreck” when she pulls the plug on Star Academy after seven years.
The ded...
Three general election candidates were unveiled by the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance yesterday.
Among them was Gaylynne Cannonier, owner of home furnishing store, Foreign Cargo and sister of OBA Leader Craig Cannonier.
Born and bred in St Davids, M...
Lust, greed and murder aren’t topics usually tackled in a school play but the budding thespians at Warwick Academy are putting their acting skills to the test in a production of ‘The Crucible’.
Students Keiran Hamilton, 16, and Kori White, 17, will ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Schoolchildren are to be taught how to ignore the growing pressure to become gang members locked in Bermuda’s deadly feud.
Hundreds of at-risk youngsters aged 11 to 14 are to learn gang resistance skills as part of the refocus of the Government-run ...
Four years ago, Kerry Judd answered a TV advertisement calling for volunteers in the pilot programme of Government’s Mirrors.
At that point she was an avid volunteer, but wouldn’t describe herself as being particularly passionate about young people ...
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