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‘Pitch’ Perfect Business Competition At BHS
Students created an array of products, including children’s toys, jewellery boxes, pet supplies, bags, technology storage and more during the ‘Pitch’ Perfect Business Competition at BHS. A spokesperson said, “This past term, Year 9 students at BHS had their first introduction to the world of Business Studies and Economics through a module... Read more of this article
BHS Students Celebrate Round Square Day
Students from Bermuda High School joined in the worldwide observance of Round Square Day, engaging in the festivities alongside 250 schools spanning across 50 countries. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda High School students spent yesterday celebrating Round Square Day. The only school on the island accredited as a Round Square school, BHS was part... Read more of this article
Photos: Bermuda High School IB’s Exhibition
The culmination of the work of Bermuda High School’s Year 13 IB art and design students was showcased in their exhibition named “Collectively Out of Sync.” A spokesperson said, “Bermuda High School’s Year 13 IB art and design students proudly present their final art exhibition entitled “Collectively Out of Sync”. Students... Read more of this article
Annual Student Leadership Conference Held
Citizens Uprooting Racism Bermuda [CURB] and Bermuda High School [BHS] announced the conclusion of the successful first Annual Student Leadership Conference. “Stacey-Lee Williams Executive Director of CURB, and Carol Swainson Head of BHS, collaborated to design and launch the Conference, guiding students toward constructive conversations about... Read more of this article
BHS Students Awarded Distinction In Competition
Three students from Bermuda High School for Girls have been recognised for their essay writing skills after being shortlisted in the junior category of a prestigious international competition. Sienna Spurling, Joy Ella Yammine and Aditi Varwandkar travelled to the University of Oxford in England to attend the John Locke Institute Global Essay Competition... Read more of this article
Bermuda High School Release I/GCSE Results
The Bermuda High School [BHS] has announced the results of its 2022-2023 I/GCSE cohort. A spokesperson said, “40.8% of all I/GCSE grades awarded to BHS students this year were A*-A/ Level 9-7. This is well-above the 22% achieved by all students in the UK [JCQ 2023]. Five students achieved all A*- A results.” Head of School, Ms. Carol A.... Read more of this article
Bermuda High School Announces 2023 IB Results
The Bermuda High School [BHS] announced the results of its 2023 International Baccalaureate Diploma cohort. New Head of School, Ms. Carol A. Swainson commented, “I am pleased to share this excellent set of exam results for our Class of 2023. 100% of our students have achieved their IB Diplomas, which is well above the worldwide pass rate of 79.3%,... Read more of this article
BHS Holds Sixth Annual Graduation Walk
Bermuda High School [BHS] recently held their sixth annual Graduation Walk to celebrate the graduating class of 2023. A spokesperson said, “The tradition was introduced in 2016 as an opportunity for the younger students to share in the celebration and excitement of the day and to remind the graduates how far they have come. “The graduating class... Read more of this article
Students Visit Colombia, Paris, Japan & More
After a three years hiatus, the Round Square Trip and Exchange Programme has returned to BHS and this school year, seven Year 10 students have taken advantage of an exchange opportunity, with experiences in Colombia, Paris, Colorado and Japan and two Year 9 students spent a month in the UK. A spokesperson said, “As the only Global Round Square... Read more of this article
24 Students Complete First Ever She Leads
Last week, 24 female Middle School students completed the first ever She leads Middle School Conference at BHS from March 27th – 29th. A spokesperson said, “Students from BHS, The Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning, Dellwood, MSA, Saltus, Warwick Academy, Sandy’s Secondary and Whitney Institute spent three days connecting at the leadership... Read more of this article
Spring Public Speaking Tournament Results
BHS hosted the Spring Public Speaking and Debate Tournament from March 9 to March 12, with more than 30 competitors taking part. A spokesperson said, “BHS hosted the Spring Public Speaking and Debate Tournament from March 9 to March 12, 2023. More than 30 competitors from BHS, Somersfield Academy, Warwick Academy, Saltus and St. John’s Ravenscourt... Read more of this article
Next Phase Of ‘She Leads’ Programme
BHS and HSBC Bank Bermuda announced the next phase of the “She Leads: A Real World Readiness Programme” with the launch of the She Leads: A Real World Readiness Programme, Middle School Conference 2023 which will take place at BHS from March 27th – 29th from 9am – 3:30pm during the Spring / Easter Break. A spokesperson said, “Since 2019,... Read more of this article
BHS Entrance & Scholarship Exams On Nov 19
The Bermuda High School for Girls will be holding its Entrance and Scholarship Exams this Saturday [Nov 19] for any student wishing to join in Years 4, 5, 6 and 7. A spokesperson said, “Students will be tested in Mathematics and English and the deadline to register is Thursday, November 17th. To register, visit here. Any questions can be sent to... Read more of this article
BHS Students Achieve ‘Outstanding Results’
The Bermuda High School [BHS] announced the results of its 2021-2022 I/GCSE cohort, noting that their ”students have achieved outstanding results.” A spokesperson said, “97% of all I/GCSE grades awarded to BHS students this year were A*-C or the equivalent. The percentage of A* and A grades or Levels 9-7 awarded to BHS girls was... Read more of this article
BHS Introduces A Levels Programme
Beginning in September 2023, BHS “will offer the option to study either the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme [IBDP] or Advanced Levels [A Levels] in Years 12 and 13, to all students in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “By offering the A Level Programme, students now have the option to choose the course of study which best... Read more of this article
Carol Swainson Appointed As New BHS Head
Carol Swainson has been appointed the new head of the Bermuda High School for Girls — effective July 2023 and pending immigration approval – with the school noting she “will be the first woman of colour to hold the position of Head of School at BHS in its 128-year history.” A spokesperson said, “The BHS Board of Trustees and... Read more of this article
