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SkillCraft Opens 2025 Internship Applications
SkillCraft is opening applications for the fourth year of its experiential careers summer youth internship. A spokesperson said, “Facilitated by Programme Director Margot Shane, SkillCraft provides young Bermudians with experiential training and work experience in a core business skill. Through this exploration, the interns become better prepared... Read more of this article

Education Ministry Partners With Local Salons
The Ministry of Education’s Education Reform Unit [ERU] said they have “recently signed Learning Partner agreements with two local beauty salons, Allure Hair Salon and Impressions Hair Artistry & Beauty Supply, opening unique opportunities for CedarBridge Academy students.” A Government spokesperson said, “Signature Learning... Read more of this article

SPS Delivers Supplies To 7 Primary Schools
Support Public Schools [SPS.bm] recently delivered school supplies to multiple primary schools across the island continuing their endeavors to support the island’s students. A spokesperson previously said, “Since SPS was founded in 2018, approximately $600,000 worth of new school supplies has been purchased by SPS supporters for public... Read more of this article

Jane Hammond Thorpe To Stage ‘Mary Poppins’
Jane Hammond Thorpe, Head of Creative Arts at Bermuda High School [BHS], is getting set to stage her final production, Mary Poppins, from January 30 to February 2. A spokesperson said, “After 26 years, BHS’s Head of Creative Arts, Jane Hammond Thorpe, is closing the curtain on an illustrious career. “An alumna of the school, Jane pursued... Read more of this article

EDD Launches ‘Finance To Fintech’ Course
The Economic Development Department has launched “Finance to Fintech,” a month-long course in partnership with ViableEdu. A Government spokesperson said, “The Economic Development Department [EDD], under the Ministry of Economy and Labour, is thrilled to announce the launch of Finance to Fintech, a month-long course designed to equip Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

Talia Thompson Receives Her White Coat
Bermudian Talia Thompson has received her white coat from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in St Kitts and Nevis at a recent ceremony. The former Warwick Academy student attained a Bachelor of Science in agriculture with a pre-veterinary focus and a minor in chemistry from the Stephen F. Austin University in Texas, graduating with a 4.0... Read more of this article

BCCL Opens Mentorship Program Applications
Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning [BCCL] announced that applications for its Teacher Mentorship Program for the 2025-26 school year can now be submitted. A spokesperson said, “January is National Mentoring Month which is an awareness campaign that runs throughout the month. Launched in 2002, the campaign aims to unify and expand the mentoring... Read more of this article

Ministry On Sandys Secondary Middle School
[Updated] The Ministry of Education said they are “aware of the teacher shortage at Sandy’s Secondary Middle School today” and “sincerely apologises to the parents, guardians and students for today’s unscheduled closure.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Education is aware of the teacher shortage... Read more of this article

SPS Delivers Over $31,000 In School Supplies
Support Public Schools, Bermuda [SPS.bm] has delivered more than $31,000 worth of school supplies as well as various other educational items to 16 public primary schools. A spokesperson said, “On January 21st and 22nd The SPS.bm team will deliver $31,085 worth of new school supplies thanks to the generous contributions of supporters. In addition,... Read more of this article

Govt Update On PowerSchool Cyber Breach
The Department of Education has issued an update regarding the “recent international cybersecurity breach involving unauthorised access to the PowerSchool Student Information System [SIS] customer data.” Commissioner of Education Kalmar Richards emphasised the seriousness of the situation and the Department’s measures. She said, “PowerSchool... Read more of this article

Somersfield Presents Matilda The Musical JR
Somersfield Academy will present Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR. on Friday, January 31 at 5.00pm and Saturday, February 1 at 2.00pm and 6.30pm in the Somersfield Academy hall. A spokesperson said, “The streets will be filled by the smell of rebellion when Somersfield Academy presents Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR. Based on Roald Dahl’s... Read more of this article

Somersfield To Hold Personal Project Exhibition
Somersfield Academy’s M5 students are set to showcase their creativity at the Personal Project Exhibition on February 19. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy’s M5 students are gearing up to present their highly anticipated Personal Project Exhibition, an annual event that highlights the creativity, initiative, and dedication of the Somersfield’s... Read more of this article