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CedarBridge Teacher Tiffany Fox’s Journey
[Written by CedarBridge S4 student Kayla McCarthy] Our cherished music teacher Ms. Tiffany Fox is a wonderful person to write about. She is stationed in the rooms to the left of the lower stairs leading to the north courtyard. Even if you cannot find it, follow the sound echoing through the halls of Ms. Fox’s classes demonstrating their musical... Read more of this article

Jason & Gary Memorial Cricket Tournament
The second annual Jason & Gary Memorial 6-A-Side Cricket Tournament will take place next month, with the event held in memory of two accomplished sportsmen and master craftsmen, and serving to raise money to support a scholarship fund. A spokesperson said, “The 2nd annual cricket tournament is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday April 22nd and... Read more of this article

Students Earn Scholarships To Study In France
[Written by Stephen Wright] Three students from Bermuda schools have received scholarships to travel and study in the south of France this summer. The Alliance Français des Bermudes annual scholarship is open to students aged 14 to 16, with winners selected based on their writing and conservational skills in French. This year’s awardees are Sienna... Read more of this article

DWD Offers Administrative Training Programme
The Department of Workforce Development is “inviting all current administrators and those wishing to become administrators with the opportunity to obtain a valuable qualification.” A Government spokesperson said, “Through a short 12-week training programme, participants will earn a certification that increases employability and demonstrates... Read more of this article

Saltus Students On University Tour In Florida
Student-athletes from the Saltus Elite Athlete Programme [SEAP] began a tour of 11 Universities in the Central Florida area over a 5-day period. The student-athletes will visit Eckerd College [St. Petersburg], University of Tampa [Tampa], University of South Florida [Tampa], Saint Leo University [Saint Leo], Southeastern University [Lakeland], Southern... Read more of this article

“Incredible Support” For West End Motorcade
The ‘West End Warriors’ motorcade held on March 18 received “incredible support, not only from the Somerset residents, but also from persons up and down the island,” according to one of the organisers. Ellen-Kate Horton told Bernews, “We were very happy with the turnout. We received incredible support, not only from the Somerset... Read more of this article

Francis Patton Primary PTA To Hold Spring Fling
The Francis Patton Primary PTA is getting set to present ‘Spring Fling: The Glow Edition’ on Friday [March 24]. A spokesperson said, “The Francis Patton Primary PTA presents ‘Spring Fling: The Glow Edition’ on Friday, March 24, 2023. Kick off your mid-term break alongside Bermuda’s newest DJ, DJ Young Si, as he spins... Read more of this article

Photos: DMBHA Hosts ‘13 Men On Campus’
Last week, the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy [DMBHA] hosted community members at a special event entitled 13 Men on Campus. A Government spokesperson said, “The school administration invited Pastor Eversley Lewis; PC Corville Hylton; Omari Dill; Dale Jackson; Jevon Roberts; Kenji Bean; Jaimie Schmere; Quennel Robinson; Harold Minors; Dr. Leonard... Read more of this article

Photos, Videos & 360: West End Motorcade
As part of their ongoing campaign to stop the closure of West End Primary, the ‘West End Warriors’ group held another motorcade this afternoon [March 18] starting from the West End Primary School, and traveling around the island. The school is one of locations the Government plans to close in the coming years, as they previously announced that they... Read more of this article

Jesse Johnson’s ‘Great & Technical Talents’
[Written by CedarBridge students Siniah Lambe and Nathan Wilson] Jesse Johnson, a current S4 student at CedarBridge Academy, has been praised as a dedicated learner who has participated in the National Center for Construction Education and Research [NCCER] and Automotive Technology [vehicle maintenance and light repair] program since he first enrolled... Read more of this article

Ten People Complete Endeavour Programme
The Endeavour Maritime Career Springboard Programme recently hosted their sixth cohort of ten young Bermudians aged 16 to 34 years old, who took part in the programme which aims to prepare Bermudians for working in the maritime industry. A spokesperson said, “Endeavour, a Bermuda-registered charity that engages diverse youth across Bermuda in... Read more of this article

West End Warriors Plan To Hold Motorcade
The ‘West End Warriors’ group will be holding another motorcade on Saturday [March 18] starting from the West End School at 2.30pm. The event poster says, “We will never concede! Stop the closure of West End Primary. West End Primary School belongs to our community! Support this important Bermudian Institution, join our motorcade!... Read more of this article

Centennial Announces Success Coach Program
Centennial Bermuda Foundation announced its new Success Coach programme “with a view to supporting first-year students in their transition to post-secondary education.” A spokesperson said, “The programme is designed to help increase the post-secondary education completion rate for students receiving a Centennial scholarship. Support will... Read more of this article