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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

Whitney Institute Win BSSF Middle School Netball

Whitney Institute Win BSSF Middle School Netball

The Whitney Institute Middle School won the 2022 Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School Netball Tournament after defeating Sandys Secondary Middle School 12 – 3 in the final at Bernard’s Park. Whitney was led in the finals getting 7 goals from Akeira Mallory, with E’Rynn Paynter adding 5. Razeeyah Robinson, X’he-naye Simons, and Jazmyn... Read more of this article

Warwick Academy Win BSSF Girls Six-A-Side

Warwick Academy Win BSSF Girls Six-A-Side

Warwick Academy won the Bermuda School Sports Federation Primary School Girls Six-A-Side tournament after defeating Saltus Grammar School 5 – 0 in the final at the National Sports Center. Warwick was led in the final by Devi Samuels and Naomi MacGuinness who each scored two goals each. Isla Peters added a single goal for the champions. Warwick... Read more of this article

Warwick Academy Win BSSF Boys Six-A-Side

Warwick Academy Win BSSF Boys Six-A-Side

Warwick Academy won the Primary School A Six-A-Side Tournament after overcoming Mount Saint Agnes Academy in a penalty shootout. Warwick applied pressure during the second half searching for the winner but was held at bay with spectacular goalkeeping from Tayte Browne in the Mount Saint Agnes Academy goal. Browne was the hero in the semi-final when... Read more of this article

BSSF Senior & Middle School Girls Six-A-Side

BSSF Senior & Middle School Girls Six-A-Side

The Berkeley Institute made it a clean sweep in the Senior School Six-A-Side competitions after their gold team defeated Saltus Grammar School 1 – 0 in the Over 16 final. Shavon Nisbett scored the winner with the last kick of the match to add the Over 16 title to the girls and Under 16 titles won earlier this week. Nisbett scored a hat-trick... Read more of this article

BSSF Middle & Primary School Boys Six-A-Side

BSSF Middle & Primary School Boys Six-A-Side

The Bermuda School Sports Federation hosted the Middle School Boys Over 13 and the Primary School Boy’s B Six-A-Side Championships. Middle School Over 13 Saltus Grammar School defeated the Whitney Institute Middle School 4 – 0 to win the Middle School Over 13 Six-A-Side Championships. Malik Paynter scored a hat-trick to lead the Saltus in the... Read more of this article

Rotary Youth Learn Importance Of Mangroves

Rotary Youth Learn Importance Of Mangroves

Rotary youth have learned about the importance of mangroves and their “impact on protecting shorelines and becoming habitats for breeding sea life.” A spokesperson said, “This weekend witnessed over 100 Rotarians descending onto Dockyard’s shores to meet Bermudian Rotarians and Rotary youth of the Rotary Interact Club. The Interact... Read more of this article

Xpressions To Host Intensive Arts Mentorship

Xpressions To Host Intensive Arts Mentorship

Xpressions is getting set to host an eight-week Intensive Arts Mentorship for teens aged 13-15 years. A spokesperson said, “Teens, this summer it’s all about you. Xpressions typically offer summer camps to children aged 5-12 years. This summer we are seeking to service teens aged 13-15 years by hosting an Intensive Arts Mentorship for eight weeks. “A... Read more of this article

Hamilton Rotary Interact Club Releases Report

Hamilton Rotary Interact Club Releases Report

Outgoing Hamilton Rotary Interact Club President Emma Roberts has provided the club’s end of year report. Ms. Roberts said, “As I leave my post as President of the 2021-2022 Hamilton Rotary Interact Club, I wanted to take this moment to summarize all the wonderful achievements our club has made this past year. “In September of 2021, I started... Read more of this article

Interact Teens To Take Part In UN Conference

Interact Teens To Take Part In UN Conference

Members of the Rotary Interact clubs of Bermuda are getting set to take part in the Empowerment Girls Conference on March 25. A spokesperson said, “Two dozen young ladies in Bermuda are poised to engage in a special empowerment retreat with an international component. “The teens, all members of the Rotary Interact clubs of Bermuda, will attend the... Read more of this article

Photos: Annual Digital Leadership Conference

Photos: Annual Digital Leadership Conference

More than 600 local middle and high school students participated in the Economic Development Department’s [EDD] fifth annual Digital Leadership Conference earlier this month. A Government spokesperson said, “The two-day conference focused on sustainability and sustainable technology. Students learned about various related topics, including growing... Read more of this article

Free Teen Yoga Program Starts In March

Free Teen Yoga Program Starts In March

The ‘As I Am’ teen yoga program will start in March, with the free programme being offered for 14 to 17 year olds on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Bermuda Society of Arts in City Hall. The event poster says, “Your instructor Tiffany Paynter has been practicing yoga for 11 years and is certified to teach to all levels by the Yoga Alliance,... Read more of this article

Minister On Teen Dating Abuse Prevention

Minister On Teen Dating Abuse Prevention

Minister of Social Development and Seniors Tinee Furbert spoke about Teen Dating Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the House of Assembly today [Feb 18], saying “by working together there is an opportunity for the country to make a difference now through what is required to mitigate domestic violence among teens.” Minister Furbert said,... Read more of this article

Column:  Teen Dating Abuse Awareness

Column: Teen Dating Abuse Awareness

[Column written by Centre Against Abuse Executive Director Laurie Shiell Smith] February is Teen Dating Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month [TAAP]. While the month is targeted towards teens, Centre Against Abuse [CAA] has designed talking points for parents, guardians, teachers, counsellors, youth sports leaders, and youth group leaders. This month... Read more of this article

Photos: Rotary Teens Serve The Community

Photos: Rotary Teens Serve The Community

The Hamilton Rotary Interact Teen Club has taken part in a number of charitable endeavours over the year, with its Intergenerational Initiative taking place soon. A spokesperson said, “In spite of the gloom and doom brought on by the Covid Virus, the Hamilton Rotary Interact Teen Club surges ahead to serve the community in most rewarding ways. Several... Read more of this article