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Students Raising Awareness Of Blood Donation

Students Raising Awareness Of Blood Donation

Somersfield Academy students Shelby Madeiros, Jahzara Pluck-Ming, and Nadia Attride-Ramella are helping to raise awareness of the need for blood donations in Bermuda, launching a dedicated website, Instagram account, and promotional video to help aid in their mission. 13-year-old student Shelby Madeiros said, “In our M3 year, we are obligated... Read more of this article

Outstanding Teens At The Berkeley Institute

Outstanding Teens At The Berkeley Institute

The Berkeley Institute said they are pleased to celebrate the 6 students who were recognized at the Outstanding Teen Awards on March 12. “While the awards recognize individual achievement, we are pleased that 7 awards were secured by students of The Berkeley Institute, where students strive to realize their potential with the support of teachers... Read more of this article

Bermuda Outstanding Teen Awards Nominees

Bermuda Outstanding Teen Awards Nominees

At 6pm on Saturday, March 12th, Teen Services will be hosting its 33rd Annual Outstanding Teen Awards Ceremony at the Greater Heritage Worship Centre in order to recognize and pay tribute to the island’s exceptional teenagers. “The OTA is held to honour and salute the island’s outstanding teens in 11 areas of excellence, which include:... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Brothers Of Bermuda Launched

Photos & Video: Brothers Of Bermuda Launched

Brothers of Bermuda, a new organization on the island, held its inaugural event today [Mar 3], at The Cathedral Hall, located on Church Street, with local dignitaries, educators, church pastors and businessmen, as well as members of the public attending the event. Brothers Of Bermuda Launch A spokesperson for the group previously said, “The group... Read more of this article

Police Appeal: Help Locate 17-Year-Old [Found]

Police Appeal: Help Locate 17-Year-Old [Found]

[Updated] The police are appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Savannah Lewis who has not been seen since November 19th. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Savannah Lewis. “Ms. Lewis is described as light complexioned, approximately... Read more of this article

Photos: Berkeley Win Cardboard Boat Challenge

Photos: Berkeley Win Cardboard Boat Challenge

[Updated with video] Team Oracle of Berkeley Institute beat out 23 teams from eight high schools to win the inaugural Cardboard Boat Challenge held this afternoon [Nov 19] at the Bermuda National Sports Centre Aquatics Centre. Teams of two to four students had two hours to build a boat, which could float two people, out of only the supplied materials,... Read more of this article

7 Students Receive Community Service Awards

7 Students Receive Community Service Awards

Logic today [Nov 19] awarded seven high school students with its Community Service Award in recognition of their contributions to the community and the hundreds of hours of volunteer work they have completed. The students are Kristina Grant from Warwick Academy; Hannah Lampit from Bermuda High School; Evin Mosley from Mount Saint Agnes; Lamar Samuels... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Youth Parliament Reconvening

Photos & Video: Youth Parliament Reconvening

[Updated with video] The Bermuda Youth Parliament hosted their annual Reconvening of Youth Parliament yesterday [Nov 18], with MPs from both sides of the aisle attending. The reconvening featured the Youth Throne Speech as well as words from guest speaker Tanaya Tucker, a local lawyer who attended Somerset Primary School and Warwick Academy before completing... Read more of this article

Parenting Of Teens Workshop At CedarBridge

Parenting Of Teens Workshop At CedarBridge

“I learned the ugly truth by watching those videos, I will be more reflective – think before I act,” said one of the parents who attended the first Active Parenting of Teens workshop held at CedarBridge Academy. Active Parenting in Teens is a video and discussion programme created by parenting expert Dr. Michael Popkin. In these videos, he shows... Read more of this article

Leilanni Nesbeth Selected To Play With Sussex

Leilanni Nesbeth Selected To Play With Sussex

Young female cricket scholar Leilanni Nesbeth has been selected to the Sussex County Cricket Women’s U15 squad in the UK. Leilanni is currently studying at Bedes, a prestigious independent school, that provides outstanding academic and sporting opportunities for boys and girls. Leilanni joined Bedes just 2 months ago through the relationship that... Read more of this article

13-Year-Old Ethan Humphrey Develops App

13-Year-Old Ethan Humphrey Develops App

13-year-old student Ethan Humphrey has designed and is using an app that organises his school time, and it is proving so successful he is now looking at developing the next version – to help his teachers organise their time. Saltus Grammar School student Ethan started making his app using the MIT app inventor last term and developed it into a... Read more of this article

Nesbeth To Trial For Sussex County Academy

Nesbeth To Trial For Sussex County Academy

Bermuda’s Leilanni Nesbeth has been nominated to trial for the Sussex County Girls U15 squad next month. Leilanni will be assessed by the Sussex county coaches on several aspects of her cricketing ability, from batting, bowling, fielding, athleticism, how she responds to feedback, decision making and many other areas throughout the trials. President... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: CedarBridge Peace Day Assembly

Photos/Video: CedarBridge Peace Day Assembly

[Updated with videos] CedarBridge Academy hosted its fifth annual CBA Annual International Peace Day Assembly today [Sept 21], with the assembly aligned with the global theme of “Partnerships For Peace-Dignity For All.” The assembly included prayers of peace for the world and the school, a musical selection, a video clip ‘Journey to Freedom”,... Read more of this article

Kardias Debutante Submissions Close Sept 19

Kardias Debutante Submissions Close Sept 19

The Kardias Debutante Program is advising all high school girls who graduate in June 2017 that the submission deadline for the program is September 19. A spokesperson said, “Are you inspired by excellence? Are you community-driven yet globally inspired? Are you interested in meeting a group of young women who share the same passions in life as... Read more of this article

Teens Plead Guilty In Bag Snatching Case

Teens Plead Guilty In Bag Snatching Case

Appearing in Magistrates Court today [Sept 8], two teenagers pleaded guilty to charges involving snatching a woman’s bag and iPhone. 18-year-old Raheem Wray and 17-year-old Stanwon Swan both pleaded guilty following an incident which saw a woman’s bag and her iPhone being snatched on 12th August 2015. The Crown Prosecutor told Magistrate... Read more of this article

Precious Gems Camp Completion Ceremony

Precious Gems Camp Completion Ceremony

Teen Services recently held a completion ceremony for the young ladies enrolled in the Precious Gems summer camp, and Junior Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Nandi Outerbridge attended the ceremony and commended the 12 students for completing the programme. Mrs. Outerbridge said, “As young ladies you have the power to be anything that you... Read more of this article