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Parents, teachers and other members of the public have been given more time to lodge their complaints over the possible closure of four of the island’s primary schools. Wayne Scott, Minister of Education, said this morning that he had extended the sc...

I have heard many people comment on the angry statements made at public meetings held by the Minister of Education to discuss the Score report and its recommendations. The minister was kind enough to invite me to the meeting in St David’s. I took g...

Allen Temple AME Church chose last Sunday to honour a host of retired educators as part of Black History Month. The teachers and principals were recognised by the Sound View Road, Sandys church for their contributions to the various primary schools a...

Students combined tuition with chocolate tasting on a recent field trip to Fourways Inn. The group of eight-year-olds from Bermuda High School completed the final phase of the “chocolate class” as part of the International Primary Curriculum. Jennife...

Lanir Smith could barely walk when he joined Heron Bay Primary School. Now aged 7, he can complete three races in a day It didn’t take long after joining Heron Bay Primary School for Lanir Smith to make progress in the face of a debilitating conditi...

The Bermuda Historical Society has donated 20 years’ worth of theses and thesis proposals to Bermuda College to support students and researchers. BHC executive member Shirley Pearman said the proposals from scholarship awardees dated back to 1996, ta...

The public consultation period regarding the school reorganisation report is set to be extended, according to education minister Wayne Scott. The deadline for parents and other stakeholders to submit responses to the report and recommendations for th...

A gift of a dozen motorbikes will boost the Government’s Project Ride programme, which helps teenagers become more proficient on the roads. Bermuda Motors handed over the new bikes that will replace an older fleet. Project Ride is a mandatory 12-hour...

Warwick Academy celebrated World Book Day as it rounded up its Graphic Novel Festival. Students dressed up as their favourite cartoon character, while a comic book sale was sponsored by Bermuda Bookstore, The Comic Stop and Nerd Gear Bermuda. School ...

Young students from Gilbert Institute have presented letters to education minister Wayne Scott asking him not to close their school. Gilbert Institute, the island’s only primary level school for the deaf and hard of hearing, is one of four schools f...

For a number of years BFIS has gone into Bermuda’s high schools to talk to the students about careers in insurance and also about scholarships. However, BFIS has found that the interest in careers in Bermuda’s insurance sector receives much more tra...

More than 80 students took part in the fourth Annual Bermuda Public Speaking and Debate Tournament at Saltus Grammar School last month. The competition, which ran from February 17-20 was organised by Mrs Christianna Dakin with help from Miss Freya...