“Every day is a learning day” stands as the motto for music professor Eddie Ming’s Rhythm Lab.
His latest team of hardworking students, freshly home from New York’s Collective School of Music, got a special salute yesterday on the steps of City Hall ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
This letter was sent to The Guardian, a British newspaper, and was also copied to The Royal Gazette.
Dear Sir,
If the idea of re-creating Grammar schools in Britain is a serious move, then I implore the ministers involved to carefully heed the nee...
DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
More than $62,000 was raised for charity by leading international companies in the eighth annual Give Back Games on Tuesday.
Hosted by The Centre on Philanthropy, the beach-style Olympics at Horseshoe Bay saw 11 company compete to raise money for the...
There’s a bit of rule in certain circles that if you send your children to private school, then you have no right to discuss public school. Some of us get branded as traitors or sell-outs for choosing private. I’d even bet that some choose public so ...
Technical education is flourishing at the Bermuda College, according to its president, Duranda Greene.
“There is a myth out there that since the Bermuda Technical Institute closed its doors, there is no technical education going on in Bermuda,” Dr Gr...
DATE: Sep 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Marcus Pimentel’s reference letters all carried the same message: passionate and talented with “superior intellectual ability”. Despite that, he struggled to maintain his focus in subjects that he had little interest in.
At 5, he learnt he had attent...
Minister of the environment Cole Simons has heaped praise on trainees who enrolled in the Skills Development Programme which is run by the Department of Parks.
“I had the pleasure of attending the graduation of the previous class in the June,” said M...
St George’s Parish Council has presented scholarship awards to five students.
Alesha Page, Patience Lowe, Kennedy Middleton, Odile Baker and Jahni Pearman were all recognised for their academic abilities and commitment to community service.
The schol...
Bermuda Tourism Authority is hosting an education session to highlight the potential economic benefits of film production on the island.
And it is also setting up a film production registry to list local talent, equipment resources and small business...