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It has been a big year for the Island’s middle schools — the first under the middle school transformation plan. With this year drawing to a close, the diverse achievements of our five middle schools were showcased in an expo at CedarBridge Academy o...

Who is the most charming beau in Bermuda? The Island will find out on Sunday at the Alpha Beautillion hosted by the Bermuda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. The six-month beautillion programme polishes up young men, ages 16 to 18, through w...

M3 Community Project Fair On Friday last week Somersfield Academy hosted its M3 Class of 2015 Community Project. The M3 Community Project focuses on community and service, encouraging students to explore their rights and responsibility to implement s...

A barren plot of land is all that remains where a sumptuous crop of tomatoes were being cultivated by students in their garden at the Centre for Student Advancement in Devonshire. The vegetables are believed to have been stolen sometime over the Berm...

Three determined schoolgirls have raised more than $1,000 for the Life Skills Programme at WindReach recreational village. Victoria Mello, Jaedah Trott and Asia Seymour, M3 students at Somersfield Academy, put their heads together to organise a host...

The Somersfield Academy Lego robotics team has won a regional competition in Canada. A team of eight students along with team coach Mark Brown, director of innovation at Somersfield Academy, and staff member Irene Pimentel, travelled to Ottawa over ...

Lashuntae Dill-Assing left high school on a wing and a prayer. Her dream was to further her education but she had been in foster care since she was six and had no idea how she could afford it. Cornerstone Foundation and HSBC Bank Bermuda provided th...

The Northlands Young Reporters invited Appleby Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby committee president Gina Tucker to come to our school so we could learn more about the history of the annual race and why her family is involved. We found out that the race st...

The Island’s only dedicated school for children with special needs is inviting students to take part in the upcoming half-marathon to raise badly needed funds. Four students from the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy, aided by strollers, will for the f...

Former Saltus Grammar School top student Rowan Border has been named as Bermuda’s 2015 Rhodes Scholar. “We are obviously very proud that he received the scholarship,” Mr Border’s thrilled parents, Karen and Alistair Border, told The Royal Gazette las...

It is now Teacher Appreciation Week — and Education Minister Wayne Scott has joined with Acting Commissioner of Education Freddie Evans to salute the Island’s teachers. “There is an adage that says ‘if you can read, thank a teacher’,” Mr Scott said, ...

If you’re reading this, you probably have a teacher to thank. When I was five years old I dreaded the arrival of the reading teacher, Lorna Andersen. Since I’d started school a few months late, I needed extra help. Mrs Andersen terrified me, as she b...