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"Devonshire Parish Council scholarship deadline looms"

The deadline to apply for a scholarship worth up to $5,000 is almost here for Bermudians living in Devonshire. Friday is the final day for students to submit their applications for the Devonshire Parish Council Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship....
Jul 17, 2013
Education

"College strengthens links with North American schools"

Bermuda College has strengthened relationships with Berkeley College, in the US, and Canada’s Mount Saint Vincent University to provide students with greater opportunities to continue their studies. According to a spokeswoman, the College recently si...
Jul 16, 2013
Education

"Oxford-bound Bermuda student is a ‘future leader’"

A former Warwick Academy student has been recognised as a future leader by a UK organisation that highlights the stellar performances of top black students. Oxford University student Kevin Minors was given the accolade by Future Leaders 2012-2013 ma...
Jul 15, 2013
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"Butterfield Bank give Island’s future leaders a boost"

The financial pressure is off for two highly motivated college students thanks to prestigious scholarships offered by Butterfield Bank Akeila Richardson, 18 and Kevin Minors, 21 were the recipients of the $25,000 Sir Dudley Butterfield Undergraduate ...
Jul 15, 2013
Other

"Megan’s a world beater"

Megan Bower is officially one of the brightest teenagers in the world. The Bermuda High School head girl scored 44 out of a possible 45 points on her International Baccalaureate exams, putting her in the top 0.5 percent for IB students worldwide. Her...
Jul 10, 2013
Education

"Warwick Academy records best IB exam results"

The grades came in this weekend for Warwick Academy, which reported its best International Baccalaureate exam results in school history. Principal Maggie McCorkell said 60 graduates from the class of 2013 wrote their final exams in May — and “are to ...
Jul 08, 2013
Education

"‘Teacher transfers don’t work’"

Educator calls for mentoring and professional development rather than arbitrary transfers By Jonathan Bell Government’s teacher transfer policy has been sharply criticised by an educator familiar with the latest swap — which saw the Ministry of Educa...
Jul 08, 2013
Other

"School team jump into world championships"

Somersfield Academy students are jumping rope on the world stage. Eleven students along with their coaches Jump 2B Fit director Sionna Barto and Somersfield Academy MYP gym teacher Irene Pimental are competing in the World Jump Rope Championship and ...
Jul 06, 2013
Education

"Teacher transfers are rescinded after outcry"

The Ministry of Education has rescinded teacher transfers planned for the new school year that prompted an angry reaction by parents opposed to the move. Parents and teachers at West Pembroke Primary called an urgent meeting in June to voice their co...
Jul 05, 2013
Education

"Motivating inmates to improve their education status"

Upgrading the education status of one inmate at a time before their release from prison is the goal of the new Education Officer at the Department of Corrections. Shawnette Somner led the prison team of teachers who produced a record number of gradua...
Jul 05, 2013
Young Observer

"A springboard to the future"

I am very excited about the opportunity I have had this summer to intern at the Bermuda Education Network (BEN). My time at BEN has given me an in-depth understanding of how; an education charity in Bermuda functions, how it is able to provide progra...
Jul 04, 2013
Young Observer

"Math Springboard Programme profiles"

Karim Creary Karim Creary will be going into his freshman year of college in St. Lawrence University in New York. He is the recipient of the United World College scholarship which fully pays for a two-year study abroad programme. Each year there is o...
Jul 04, 2013
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