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Govt: Scholarship Deadline Extended To April 15
The Ministry of Education has extended the deadline for submitting scholarships and awards applications to Monday, April 15, “giving students more time to apply for these valuable opportunities. A Ministry spokesperson said, “This year, $2 million was budgeted for scholarships and awards. For students currently studying abroad or planning to... Read more of this article
CedarBridge Career Fair With Focus On Trades
[Written by Patrick Bean] CedarBridge Academy is putting on a career fair with a difference tomorrow [Thursday], one which gives specific attention to students with learning challenges via emphasis on skilled trades as viable career options. The event is to combine a panel discussion featuring persons living with disabilities along with a selection... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: 2024 Primary School Art Exhibition
The 59th Annual Primary School Art Exhibition is being hosted at the Bermuda Society of Arts. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The art exhibition, a unique initiative by the Department of Education, provides a platform for students from public and private to showcase their artwork. “The Primary Art Exhibition is a testament to the diversity... Read more of this article
BUEI’s Young Reporters For The Environment
BUEI announced the return of their National Environmental Journalism Competition through the Young Reporters for the Environment [YRE] Programme. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] is pleased to announce the return of our National Environmental Journalism Competition through the Young Reporters for the Environment... Read more of this article
16 Students Take Part In ‘She Leads Conference’
Last week, sixteen female Middle School students completed the second annual She Leads Middle School Conference at BHS from April 1st – 3rd. A spokesperson said, “Students from BHS, Dellwood, Whitney Institute, and Bryanston Prep [located in the UK] spent three days connecting at the leadership and development programme, organised by BHS with... Read more of this article
Video: US Consulate Spotlights Myah Bridgewater
The U.S. Consulate General unveiled a new video spotlighting Bermudian student Myah Bridgewater, who pursued her passion for arts and education at the University of Michigan. A spokesperson said, “As students return to the classroom following spring break, the U.S. Consulate General launched a new spotlight video today on Facebook and Instagram,... Read more of this article
Cox To Receive Honorary Degree From MSVU
Former Premier Paula Cox will receive an honorary degree from Mount Saint Vincent University on Thursday, May 16. A spokesperson said, “During its spring convocation ceremonies to be held on May 16 and 17, 2024, Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students and bestow an honorary degree on the Honourable... Read more of this article
Govt Invites Applicants For Bursary Awards
The Bermuda Government is currently accepting applications for the 2024 Public Service Bursary Award Scheme. A Government spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Government continues to take the lead in investing in our people and our future by supporting Bermuda’s young people in their educational and career journeys. “To that end, Government... Read more of this article
59th Primary School Art Exhibit Opens
The 59th Annual Primary School Art Exhibition is now on display at the Bermuda Society of Arts. A Government spokesperson said, “The art exhibition, a unique initiative by the Department of Education, provides a platform for students from public and private to showcase their artwork. “The Primary Art Exhibition is a testament to the diversity... Read more of this article
BELCO Kite Safety Poster Winners Announced
BELCO announced the winners of its 35th annual Kite Safety Poster Campaign, with Raelyn Robinson, Antonia Walker, and Anna Neururer all earning awards. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] today announced the winners of the annual Kite Safety Poster Campaign. The competition, now in its 35th year, was open to Primary... Read more of this article
Somersfield To Host Golf Fundraiser On April 26
Somersfield Academy will hold a golf fundraiser on April 26. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy is thrilled to announce its first Golf Fundraiser since the onset of covid-19 pandemic. The tournament is scheduled to take place on April 26, 2024. The event will kick off with registration at 12:00pm, followed by a shotgun start at 1:00pm.... Read more of this article
Chatmore Student Prepares For Exchange Trip
Keziah Smith, a student at Chatmore International School, shared her anticipation of an upcoming cultural exchange trip to Bern, Switzerland, highlighting the school’s role in her personal growth and the exciting opportunities for learning and collaboration. In a recent interview, Keziah Smith, a student at Chatmore International School, opened... Read more of this article
Three People Complete Appliance Repair Program
Eugenio Smith, Cole Durham, and Bradley DeSilva completed the Appliance Repair Training Program. A Government spokesperson said, “Recently, the Department of Workforce Development celebrated the outstanding achievements of three exceptional individuals for completing an intensive training program, marking a significant milestone in their career... Read more of this article
Photos: Foreign Languages Week At CedarBridge
[Written by Anya Thompson] CedarBridge Academy‘s Foreign Languages Department hosted a week-long event called “Embracing Diversity Through Languages” from March 18 to 22, 2024. Staff and students dressed up in clothing inspired by Spanish, Portuguese, and French cultures. The week kicked off with a French twist on Monday. Ms. Antonette... Read more of this article
Applications Open: Dr Barbara Ball Scholarship
“The Minister of Health encourages students studying for a career in public health to apply for the Dr. Barbara Ball, Public Health Scholarship,” said Minister of Health Kim Wilson. “This scholarship is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in Bermuda’s public health field and is awarded annually to Bermudian... Read more of this article
‘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
