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A “passionate but productive” meeting at CedarBridge Academy brought stakeholders to brainstorm stopgap measures for students left stranded by repeatedly cancelled buses. The school is often the worst hit when public transport falls short, with repre...

On Thursday, March 9, 40 Primary 6 students at Somersfield Academy transformed themselves into notable personalities for their annual wax museum experience. What is noteworthy about the event is that it ties in so nicely with our schools’ commitment ...

Last week our BHS musicians visited Westmeath to perform our Annual Easter Concert for the seniors there. We all wore our Easter bonnets for the occasion — even our teacher Dr Tully! The seniors are always pleased to see us and they were waiting in t...

The partnership between Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy and Warwick Academy continues to thrive. Close links have been developed with both sets of students by weekly visits when books, games and activities are shared. During the recent Primary prod...

Michael Dunkley joined Elliot Primary School students for their annual kite day today. The Premier, who was invited by P2 teacher Beverley Taylor, helped the students to prepare their kites for flying, as well as getting them up in the air. Mr Dunk...

Antiquated facilities, violence, increased drug use, politics and a lack of trust are some of the things holding back Bermuda’s public schools. More collaboration and community investment, improved infrastructure and maintenance, culturally relevant ...

Five students at TN Tatem Middle School have been awarded the first Quinton Edness Scholarship. It is the first middle-school award in Bermuda and was made possible by proceeds from the TN Tatem / Spice Valley Middle School Trust Fund. The fund’s tr...

The deadline for applications for the Dr Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship has been extended to later this month. Registration for the scholarship began on April 4 and students now have until April 21 to submit their application. The scholarship...

“You can’t have a one-size-fits-all school system” is one of the lessons Jeremiah Newell learnt when turning around failing schools in the US. The American-based educator hired by the Department of Education to develop a strategic plan for public ed...

Schoolchildren took to the seas for a week of fun on board the Spirit of Bermuda thanks to a generous donation from one of Bermuda’s main shipping firms. The pupils from Saltus Grammar School got some hands-on experience on board the sloop as a resu...

Planning a career from high school is seldom easy. With that in mind, The Royal Gazette joined a host of other businesses yesterday at CedarBridge Academy to help out. The school’s vocational career fair yesterday, “Endless Possibilities — Building C...

Penny Saltus cannot walk down the street without hearing a child singing out: “Hi, Aunt Penny!” Children call it from bus windows, in the street, in the grocery store. A hug often follows. In the past 33 years, Ms Saltus has worked with hundreds of ...