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WeSpeak Announce Video Competition Winners

WeSpeak Announce Video Competition Winners

WeSpeak revealed the winners of its inaugural Teen Video Competition, with Eva O’Connor, Sofie Schrum, and Zarah Siddiqi earning the top three places, while Taylor Dean earned an Honorable Mention. A spokesperson said, “WeSpeak, the platform dedicated to empowering young voices, is proud to unveil the talented winners of its first-ever Teen... Read more of this article

Photos: BUEI Earth Reporter Summer Camps

Photos: BUEI Earth Reporter Summer Camps

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] successfully combined learning, adventure, and environmental awareness during two weeks of Earth Reporter Summer Camps, designed to engage young explorers aged twelve to fourteen. A spokesperson said, “Campers enrolled in the “Archaeology Beneath the Sea: A Dive into Maritime Mysteries”... Read more of this article

Video: BEDC’s Student Entrepreneur Program

Video: BEDC’s Student Entrepreneur Program

[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda’s young entrepreneurs gathered on the lawn of City Hall last Friday to promote their businesses to the public. The BEDC’s Summer Student Entrepreneur Program [SSEP] helps young entrepreneurs bring their passions to life with some coaching and cash. The launch event allowed the teens to showcase their products and... Read more of this article

Debate Team Set To Compete In Vietnam

Debate Team Set To Compete In Vietnam

The 2023 Bermuda National Debate team is on its way to Hanoi, Vietnam to represent Bermuda at the 35th annual World Schools Debating Championships. A spokesperson said, “Ava Gibson [16, BHS], Oliver ‘Olly’ Cherry [16, Somersfield Academy], Ann ‘Annie; Pursell [15, Somersfield Academy], Marli Spriggs [17, BHS], and Matthew Banner... Read more of this article

Explorer Camp Scholarships Available At BUEI

Explorer Camp Scholarships Available At BUEI

Scholarships are available for students aged 12-14 to attend a week long Explorer Camp developed around the Young Reporters for the Environment [YRE] programme offered at BUEI. A spokesperson said, “As the National Operator of the Foundation for Environmental Education programmes [FEE] in Bermuda, the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI]... Read more of this article

Ministry GVRT Team Hosts ‘Say It Loud’ Summit

Ministry GVRT Team Hosts ‘Say It Loud’ Summit

“Embrace the challenges, for they will strengthen you. Seek knowledge, for it will guide you,” said Minister of National Security Michael Weeks as he addressed the young boys in the I AM programme, bringing together 70 boys from primary schools to foster positive ambitions and development. A Government spokesperson said, “Recently, the Ministry... Read more of this article

‘Voice’ Auditions To Be Held On Wednesday

‘Voice’ Auditions To Be Held On Wednesday

Auditions for ‘Voice’ will be held on Wednesday [June 14] from 4.00pm to 7.00pm in the Bermuda Union of Teachers Boardroom on Church Street. A spokesperson said, “Book your audition if you are between the ages of 9 and 19 and are interested in exploring theatre. Here’s an opportunity to create an original production moving from the... Read more of this article

Rotary Youth Hold Car Wash & Bake Sale

Rotary Youth Hold Car Wash & Bake Sale

Bermuda’s Rotary Youth recently held a car wash and country bake sale, raising more than $1,000 for a charitable cause. A spokesperson said, “As Rotary Youth prepare for exams, graduation and university pursuits, they put aside their Saturday morning extracurricular activities and came together at the Paget Gas Station on Saturday to host... Read more of this article

MSA Rotary Interact Club Busy In Community

MSA Rotary Interact Club Busy In Community

Mount Saint Agnes Academy’s Rotary Interact Club has released a report covering their recent activities, including gifts being presented to seniors at several rest homes. Club co-president Chrishanté Dill said, “On November 17, 2022, we had our first Rotary Interact Club meeting with Mrs. Moench, Mrs. Foggo, and Mrs. Richardson, our advisors.... Read more of this article

CedarBridge Students Complete Boxing Course

CedarBridge Students Complete Boxing Course

[Written by Stephen Wright] Several CedarBridge Academy students have received certificates after completing the first 12 weeks of a boxing course run by the Bermuda Boxing Federation [BBF]. Jaylon Roberts, a local amateur boxer, delivered the course on behalf of the BBF for 14 students aged 14 to 18 at CedarBridge Academy Gymnasium. Among the awardees... Read more of this article

Marsh McLennan Donates $10K To Teen Haven

Marsh McLennan Donates $10K To Teen Haven

Marsh McLennan recently donated $10,000 in gifts, operational supplies, and food to Teen Haven/Teen Services residents. A spokesperson said, “Marsh McLennan, the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, recently donated $10,000 in gifts, operational supplies and food to Teen Haven/Teen Services residents.... Read more of this article

Whitney Win BSSF Middle School Girls Final

Whitney Win BSSF Middle School Girls Final

The Whitney Institute Middle School continued its dominance in the middle school girls division after defeating Warwick Academy team 9 – 1 in the middle school girls KO cup final. Earlier this season Whitney had claimed first and second place in the six-a-side tournament and came into the final as heavy favorites. Whitney took an early lead when... Read more of this article

Whitney Institute Win U13 Knockout Cup Final

Whitney Institute Win U13 Knockout Cup Final

The Whitney Institute Middle School came from behind to defeat Saltus Grammar School 2-1 in the Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School Under 13 Knockout Cup Football Final. Carter Thomas fired Saltus into the lead in the 18th minute. The Whitney goalkeeper got his hands onto Thomas’ effort but was unable to keep the ball from reaching the... Read more of this article

Warwick Academy’s “Sound Of Season” Tonight

Warwick Academy’s “Sound Of Season” Tonight

Tonight [Dec 8] the Warwick Academy Secondary School music department will present the ‘Sounds of the Season’ at 6.30pm in the main school hall. A spokesperson said, “The school choir, along with strings and brass, will be just the thing to kick off the Christmas holidays! Tickets at the door, suggested donation of $10 for students... Read more of this article

Berkeley Institute Win BSSF Senior Girls Netball

Berkeley Institute Win BSSF Senior Girls Netball

The Berkeley Institute defeated CedarBridge Academy 12 – 9 to win the Bermuda School Sports Federation Senior School Netball Tournament at Bernard Park. CedarBridge jumped out to an early 5-0 lead in the final with Rihanna Reddicks leading the way. Berkeley slowly got back in the match but trailed 7-4 at the half. Berkeley found their scoring... Read more of this article

Students To Compete In Mr & Miss CedarBridge

Students To Compete In Mr & Miss CedarBridge

[Written by Stephen Wright] Ten students are vying for the title of Mr and Miss CedarBridge at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium on Saturday [December 3]. Contesting for the Mr CedarBridge title are Gregory Talbot, Kenyari Dotting, and Nathan Wilson. Maia Bento-Fray, Rhylee Edwards, Siniah Lambe, Teh-Kala Lambert, Milae Smith, Kailee Spring and Amber... Read more of this article