Young drummers led a procession through the streets of the west end yesterday as a school celebrated its 80th anniversary.
Sandys Secondary Middle School invited two surviving members of its first ever class — Hope Bascome and Miriam Wilson-Trott — t...
DATE: Oct 27, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The United Bermuda Party will next week unveil a more inclusive approach to helping all Bermudians get ahead at work after labelling Government's bid to focus on black Bermudians as an election ploy.
This week former Cabinet Minister Patrice Minors u...
Current and former students met to honour the oldest living Berkeleyite at the 110th anniversary of the Berkeley Institute.
The school was founded in 1897 and has produced countless leaders in a variety of fields, including four Premiers and hundreds...
Rene Simoes' stock soared yesterday after former Bermuda Football Association (BFA) technical committee executive Richard Calderon threw his weight firmly behind the Brazilian coach, now understood to be among the top candidates for the association's...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Doing the math
October 22, 2007
Dear Sir,
This is a letter to Education Minister Randy Horton which was copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Sir,
The following is an open letter which I have posted on my blog (www.21square.com) and copied to both The Ro...
Henry Johnson, the man brought in by Government to tackle its self-proclaimed education crisis, has a phrase he litters his conversation with: student learning outcomes.
What the term really means, of course, is results — and right now, as he readily...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
During an academic awards ceremony last night, CedarBridge Academy pupils were urged to use their excellence to encourage their peers and not to be afraid of being challenged intellectually.
Government's newest consultant on education, American Dr. H...
The world-renowned Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) is teaming up with an Ivy League university to produce the scientists of tomorrow.
BIOS is to offer a Ph.D. programme in partnership with Princeton, recently listed the number one universi...
Kenny Thompson yesterday quit as interim coach of Bermuda's senior national football team.
According to reliable sources, the Somerset Eagles' player/coach tendered his resignation from the post he had held for the past eight months for undisclosed r...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
The Berkeley Institute's board of governors has rejected a plan for a fee-paying centre at the school offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) qualification.
Board chairman Calvin White issued a statement yesterday in which he said that the idea...
DATE: Oct 26, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
