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Smith & Brown Earn Graduation Certificates
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson recently attended a graduation ceremony at Westgate Correctional Facility to honour Shae-Unni Smith and Tyshaun Brown, who have successfully earned their High School Equivalency certificates. A Government spokesperson said, “The achievement marks a milestone in their journey toward personal... Read more of this article
64 NorthWest Concludes Summer Intern Program
64 NorthWest Partners concluded its inaugural summer internship program, where four students – Chris Skinner, Kijali Jean-Marie, Magnus Marsh, Ella Newton — had the opportunity to delve into equity research through the role of a Junior Equity Analyst. A spokesperson said, “This hands-on program combined formal academic learning with... Read more of this article
No School Is An Island Conference On Feb 19-20
The inaugural No School Is an Island Educators Conference will be held in February, 2025. A spokesperson said, “The island of Bermuda is set to welcome educators, policymakers, and community youth leaders from across the Atlantic and Caribbean regions for the inaugural No School Is an Island Bermuda-Caribbean Regional Educators Conference. This... Read more of this article
Saltus Earns BC Offshore School Certification
Last week Saltus reached a significant milestone in their implementation of the British Columbia [BC] Curriculum, becoming a fully-certified BC Offshore School. A spokesperson said, “Two inspectors from the British Columbia Ministry of Education, Bob Esliger and Laurie Anderson, and the school’s BC Offshore School Representative, Rob Comeau were... Read more of this article
Somersfield Accepting Scholarship Applications
Somersfield Academy is accepting applications for its Equity and Merit Scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy has announced the opening of applications for its Equity and Merit Scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year. “These scholarships offer promising students at M4 [Middle Years Programme]... Read more of this article
AG Chambers Hosts Young Attorneys Session
The Attorney General’s Chambers recently hosted a Continued Legal Education session for young attorneys, providing insights into the Civil Advisory and Legislative Drafting sections within the Chambers. A Government spokesperson said, “The event, led by the Solicitor General, Shakira Dill- Francois and Chief Parliamentary Counsel, Nalini Salick,... Read more of this article
Planet Math Working To Secure New Space
Planet Math Bermuda said they must leave their current location, and said as ”we work to secure a new home, we invite anyone with access to a centrally located space suitable for educational use—with several rooms that could serve as classrooms—to consider partnering with us to support our mission.” A spokesperson said, “Planet... Read more of this article
B.U.T. Disappointed With Department’s Decision
The Bermuda Union of Teachers said they are “dismayed by the Department of Education’s haste to enact sanctions against teachers in the Bermuda Public School System.” A spokesperson said, “Recent comments in the press about efforts to accelerate the formation of a Transformation Team for the School for Exceptionalities, with the... Read more of this article
BCCLF Appoints Tricia Lines Hill To Board
The Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning Foundation has appointed Tricia Lines Hill to its Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “With deep Bermuda roots and a passion for supporting education and community growth, Mrs. Lines Hill brings a wealth of knowledge in global marketing, corporate communications, and business development. “Mrs.... Read more of this article
Aspiring Automotive Engineer Terry Charlemagne
[Written by Anya Thompson] At Cedarbridge Academy, some students shine not just in academics but also in practical, hands-on fields. Terry Charlemagne, a dedicated student with a passion for mechanics, is one of them. From turbocharged car projects to mastering vehicle operation, Terry has cultivated a distinctive skill set that distinguishes him from... Read more of this article
Bermuda College Library Movie Night On Nov 21
The Bermuda College Library is set to host a Movie Night on Thursday, November 21st at 6.00pm, featuring a screening of Bob Marley: One Love, followed by a discussion on peace facilitated by Karim Creary. Trailer for Bob Marley: One Love This event aligns with the library’s annual theme, Cultivating a Culture of Peace, inspired by the United... Read more of this article
School Registration Opens On November 18
The Department of Education announced that online registration for the Bermuda Public School System’s 2025/2026 school year will open on Monday, November 18th. A Government spokesperson said, “Online Registration for the Bermuda Public School System’s 2025/2026 school year opens from Monday, November 18, 2024 and will close on Friday, November... Read more of this article
