More than 500 freshman students were welcomed into the Bermuda College community at the 1998 Convocation yesterday.
They were joined by faculty and staff of the College and dozens of local politicians and parents in the ceremony in the courtyard for ...
DATE: Sep 01, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
A private school in Bermuda has forged links with the largest language school in France for foreigners.
La Maison Francaise Bermudes will become the testing centre for anyone seeking certificates or diplomas in French.
Owner Riquette Bonne Smith told...
during annual orientation.
The teachers were welcomed at a ceremony at the Belmont Hotel by Education Minister Tim Smith, who encouraged them to help each of the 7,000 students in the system to reach their dreams.
He also spoke about the changes with...
housing and a whole new international dimension to the school.
Board of Governors chair Brian Hall and College president George Cook said the College had initiated two research projects intended to upgrade the quality of education.
One project will d...
Parents of students at a public primary school claim their children's education is being ruined -- because classes are too large.
And they have vowed to do whatever it takes to solve the situation in the new school year.
Concerned mother Mary Jane La...
party should be the eyes, ears and voice of the people, especially the youth.
Speaking at a National Youth Council forum at the Bermuda College, Charles Jeffers said his party would address issues important to young people like education, crime, hous...
Progressive Labour Party Leader Jennifer Smith last night issued a rallying call to her troops at the final summer meeting before the election.
Ms Smith said the time was nearly upon them for decisions to be made.
Speaking at Shelly Bay, following sp...
and formal gardens with assorted woodlands, a rock garden, a vegetable and fruit garden, greenhouses, a slat house and aviary? Meet a few of the key staff who have the immense responsibility for tending, maintaining and developing the Bermuda Botani...
Bermudian people especially the youth, its chairman said last night.
And the party is very concerned that the ruling party denies a chance to vote to students overseas who are a "responsible sector'' of society.
Charles Jeffers was speaking at the th...
DATE: Aug 27, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Patrick Burgess
the Spring.
Chairman of the school's Board of Governors, Calvin White, yesterday told The Royal Gazette preliminary plans have been agreed by the Board and the Ministry of Works and Engineering.
"We're hoping to break ground early next year,'' he add...
