MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
TERM DATES FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR
2010 – 2011
Term One (76 Days)
Wednesday, Sept. 1 2010 to Wednesday, Dec. 15
All teachers return to school on Wednesday, Sept. 1
All students return to school on Wednesday...
The Bermuda Track and Field Association has set up an Education Committee to help the Island's track stars obtain scholarships to college. Right now Bermuda has a number of athletes on full or partial scholarships to US colleges and president of the ...
Dear Parents,
What a wonderfully exciting time for every student and parent in the Bermuda Public School System (BPSS)! With the Cambridge International Curriculum being fully implemented for the academic year, your children are set to embark on lea...
DATE: Aug 26, 2010 | |
What You Need When You Read
Before children learn to read, they acquire vocabulary. In fact children learn words as early as their first year of life and so that by the time that they enter school, they have acquired a few thousand words in their spe...
Wayne Ellis was 14 when first he joined a dance programme at his school in Brooklyn. He liked it immediately and wanted to learn more.
"Beyoncé is my idol. She inspires me a lot, so that is why I decided to get more into dancing," he said. "I started...
Bermudian students will receive discounted rates from three University of West Indies (UWI) campuses.
The announcement was made this morning, as Premier Ewart Brown signed a memorandum of understanding with UWI vice chancellor Nigel Harris.
As a resu...
School principal, author, historian, fishcake king, outspoken backbencher and the Progressive Labour Party politician who's more popular outside the party than in it — life's never been boring for Dale Butler.
The youngest ever principal at St. Georg...
DATE: Aug 25, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Cancer patients have been forced to rely on overseas doctors after the Island's only oncologist left nearly a month ago.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is looking to find a replacement for Tu Tu Aung-Hillman, who finished work on July 28.
The onco...
This is the full text of the speech given yesterday by Dale Butler when he officially launched his campaign to become the leader of the Progressive Labour Party outside the Salvation Army shelter.
Good afternoon and welcome to my official press confe...
The impact of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on the tourism industry has prompted Bermuda-based insurer Ironshore to offer better protection against such events to the sector.
Ironshore Environmental has expanded its suite of asset-class specific SPILL...
DATE: Aug 24, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
