Hashtag: #BackToSchool
MP Foggo Welcomes Students Back To School
“With students returning to school, we are reminded that a solid education is the foundation for a successful future,” Shadow Minister of Education and Training Lovitta Foggo said. “As our students head back to class across the island, we wish each of them a successful school year, and encourage them all to strive to do their best,”... Read more of this article
Minister Welcomes Students Back To School
Today, the Minister of Education Wayne Scott extended well wishes to all students, parents, teachers, principals, and support staff for the start of the 2016/17 school year. Minister Scott said, “There are great things happening in public schools and this is a great opportunity to share more about new and ongoing initiatives for the upcoming school... Read more of this article
Opening Of Clearwater Middle School Delayed
The opening of Clearwater Middle School will be delayed until Friday [Sept 9] due to issues with the building’s air conditioning, the Ministry of Education said today. A spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Education wishes to advise the public that, due to issues with the building’s air-conditioning, the opening of Clearwater Middle... Read more of this article
School Principals ‘Back To School’ Message
Saying that “learning is a life-long process,” Principals from the island’s schools have urged people to “work in a spirit of collaboration” to “foster a culture that enhances the growth and development of all our Island’s young people.” The message, released as the island’s students prepared to head... Read more of this article
Photos: Caines Back To School Extravaganza
[Updated] The Caines Brothers in conjunction with Five Star Barbershop held their fourth annual “Back to School Extravaganza” today [Sept 6] at the St Paul’s Centennial Hall on Court Street , offering free haircuts for boys, free hair braiding for girls, and free school supplies for students. The event also saw students receive free book... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: City’s Back To School Fun Day
[Updated with video] The City of Hamilton is hosting a free Back to School event at the City Hall grounds today [Sept 3] in order to celebrate the start of the new school year. The event — which is set to continue until 7pm — involves $1,500 worth of school supplies being given out as prizes; with shoes, backpacks and more given away,... Read more of this article
Photos: MP DeSilva Hosts Back To School Event
Southampton East MP Zane DeSilva recently hosted the tenth annual Back To School Fun day at Southampton Rangers, providing school supplies and more for area children. The free event featured school related giveaways for residents and constituents of Southampton East, and as well as face painting, fun castles, train rides, ice cream, snowballs, hamburgers,... Read more of this article
Video: Caines To Host Back to School Event
The Caines Brothers in conjunction with Five Star Barbershop are getting set to present their annual Back to School Extravaganza on Tuesday, September 6th; offering free haircuts for boys, free hair braiding for girls, and free school supplies for students The event will see each student receive a book bag filled with supplies for school, with motivational... Read more of this article
City Of Hamilton Celebrates Back To School
The City of Hamilton is celebrating the start of the school term by hosting a free public event on City Hall grounds this weekend, Saturday September 3rd. A spokesperson said, “The festivities at this free City event will involve up to $1500 of prize giveaways in school supplies, shoes, backpacks and more as well as a host of musical entertainment... Read more of this article
Each One Reach One Back To School Campaign
Gina Spence Productions [GSP] is partnering with Gibbons Company for the ‘Each One Reach One’ back to school campaign, with recycled school uniforms to be distributed to families in need ahead of the upcoming school year. A spokesperson said, “Gina Spence Productions are partnering with Gibbons Company once again for their uniform... Read more of this article
Photos: PLP MPs Host Back To School Fun Day
The Progressive Labour Party Constituencies 14, 15, 16, and 21 hosted their Back To School Fun Day at Victor Scott Primary School field on this afternoon [Aug 20], with school students from across the island joining area MPs Michael Weeks, Walter Roban, and Rolfe Commissiong. The event featured snowballs, hamburgers, hot dogs, tattoos, free clothes,... Read more of this article
PLP MPs To Host Back To School Fun Day
MPs Michael Weeks, Walter Roban, and Rolfe Commissiong are inviting the community to attend their annual Back to School Fun Day on Saturday, August 20 at Victor Scott Primary from 12.00pm to 4.00pm. The event will feature food, entertainment and back to school items for the island’s students as they prepare for the new school year. Related... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda’s Students Go Back To School
[Updating] Many of Bermuda’s students returned to school this morning [Sept 8], with the day’s crowds including both established students set to resume their studies follow summer vacation, and some of the little ones setting off for their first day at “big school.” Both Minister of Education Wayne Scott and Shadow Minister of Education... Read more of this article
Ministry Welcomes Students Back To School
Tomorrow [Sept 8] the 2015/16 school year commences for more than 5,000 pre-school, primary, middle and high school students who will be attending Bermuda public schools; some of whom will be having their very first day of school. To mark this momentous occasion, the Minister of Education, Wayne Scott today [Sept 7] extends his best wishes for success... Read more of this article
Shadow Minister’s Back To School Message
Shadow Minister of Education Lovitta Foggo has extended her best wishes to all students and teachers as they prepare to head back to school. Ms Foggo said, “It is that time of year again, when students and teachers head back into the schools to begin another year of learning, teaching, and mutual enrichment and development. “It is, therefore,... Read more of this article
“10 Tips To Make Back To School Awesome”
[Opinion column written by Lisa Baumgartner] Getting ready for a new school year can be exciting! It may also be a major cause of anxiety or stress. Preparing children ahead of time can ease the transition from the familiarity and comforts of home into the classroom. Planning ahead and being organized for the week will reduce stress and will allow you... Read more of this article
