What began as a simple classroom project peaked this week with a whole day's activities dedicated to learning about another country in a school.
Wednesday became Egyptian Day for Elliot Primary School students in James Conyers' Primary Six class as t...
British schools.
Alaina Cubbon, a year 12 student at the Bermuda High School for Girls, excelled in three sixth form scholarship exams at Canford, Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies College, the school on which BHS was modelled 105 years ago.
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appointments to its growing team of professionals.
Richard Calderon has been appointed business development & leasing manager and Lisa Jacobs has been named leasing & tenant relations co-ordinator.
Mr. Calderon, formerly the sales and marketing direc...
high level of traffic on the roads that the Transport Ministry has floated the idea of reducing or eliminating the Paget/ Warwick ferry services.
Part of the concern for the Transport Ministry stems from the reduction in passengers due to the closure...
through the use of a new reporting system.
The change has been so marked that the Ministry of Education is planning to use its attendance recording system throughout public schools.
After speaking with the Ministry's truancy officer Leonard (Shinah) ...
DATE: Dec 10, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
After parents at a Southampton primary school were told that playground equipment was not a necessary part of the curriculum, they took matters into their own hands.
The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) at Southampton Glebe Primary School held a read...
Shadow Education Minister Tim Smith has called for an inquiry into collapsing morale in the teaching profession.
He said the recent sickout and threats by teachers to boycott after-hours activities as they stuck to a 35-hour-a-week deal indicated dee...
After nearly 100 days as Government's top truancy officer, Leonard (Shinah) Simons says efforts to improve school attendance are beginning to work.
While he admitted that the truancy problem was serious, Mr. Simons yesterday told The Royal Gazette th...
DATE: Dec 08, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
Internet guru Bill Storie yesterday alerted members of the Hamilton Rotary Club to new technology certain to hit Bermuda.
A sneak preview of `the Bermuda just around the corner', according to Mr.
Storie, sees e-commerce operations centres at Southsid...
Twenty-one young Bermudians recently received a behind-the-scenes look at the demands and opportunities of training for a technical career.
International Strategic Management Ltd. president Michael Stowe, whose group is behind the training scheme Edu...
