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St George’s Prep PTA Call For Minister To Resign
The PTA of St George’s Prep said they are “deeply confused and disturbed by the government’s choice to explicitly deviate from the one-school-per-parish policy which has been justified repeatedly by citing declining birthrates and school enrollment figures.” A PTA spokesperson said, “We congratulate St David’s Primary’s PTA... Read more of this article
Kaylee Trott Earns 2024 Deloitte Scholarship
Kaylee Trott has been awarded the 2024 Deloitte Scholarship, valued at up to $30,000 annually for three years. A spokesperson said, “Deloitte is pleased to announce that the 2024 Deloitte Scholarship recipient is Kaylee Trott. The scholarship awards up to $30,000 per year for a maximum of 3 years. It is available to Bermudians pursuing an undergraduate... Read more of this article
West End & St David’s Schools To Remain Open
[Updated] Minister Diallo Rabain is holding a press conference today [May 1] where he is expected to make an announcement about arish Primary Schools. We will have additional information later on, and you can tune in and watch live below. Update: The Minister announced that West End Primary School and St David’s Primary School will both remain... Read more of this article
17 People Earn National Welding Certification
Richardo Rampersad, Larry Leroy Robinson, Maki Harim Bean, Kieran Eugene Evans, Ricky James Foggo, Lancelot Gregory Furbert, Vanell Jason Ingham, Miguel Anthony Lopes, Anderson Cameron Bancroft, Tristan Ladnio, Keil Dela Vega, James Almadin, Winston Herbert Trott Jr., Jason Bueno, Charles Edward Maree II, Trevor Andrew Haynes and David Matthew Henderson... Read more of this article
Cultural Festival At Bermuda Institute
The Bermuda Institute Home and School Association is set to host an intercultural festival and school fundraiser on Sunday [May 5]. The fundraising event will assist the Southampton school with supplies and equipment for the upcoming school year, celebrate various cultures on the island and foster unity. “As the demographics of the island continue... Read more of this article
Lyceum Preschool Returns To Renovated Campus
The Ministry of Education announced Lyceum Preschool’s return to its original school site on Monday, April 22, 2024, following an extensive renovation and refurbishment period. For the past eight months, Lyceum had been temporarily housed at the Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo, in preparation for the transformation of Francis Patton Primary into... Read more of this article
National School Survey Report 2023
The Ministry of Legal Affairs, through the Department for National Drug Control, has completed the sixth implementation of a National School Survey on Drug Consumption and Health among middle and senior school students. A Government spokesperson said, “This National School Survey was a collaborative effort between the Department for National Drug... Read more of this article
“Stepping Forward: No Limitations” Arts Festival
As May approaches, the Department of Education reminds the public of the upcoming performing arts showcases of the annual Spring into the Arts Festival, themed “Stepping Forward: No Limitations.” A Government spokesperson said, “This year’s festival is particularly noteworthy as we join school communities around the globe in celebrating... Read more of this article
Photos: Warwick’s Annual Secondary Int’l Day
The Department of Modern Foreign Languages coordinated the Warwick Academy’s yearly secondary International Day, serving as a “celebration of cultural diversity and unity.” A spokesperson said, “The Department of Modern Foreign Languages was excited to be once again organise the Warwick Academy annual secondary International... Read more of this article
Ministry Issues Reminder For Dr. Ball Scholarship
The Ministry of Health announced that applications for the Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship, are open until April 30th on the Bermuda Scholarships website. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Health has issued a reminder that applications for the Dr. Barbara Ball Public Health Scholarship are being accepted until April 30th.... Read more of this article
Applications For Ignite Internship Close On Friday
Applications for this summer’s Ignite Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship program are set to close this Friday, April 26 at 5pm. A spokespersons said, “Ignite Bermuda is encouraging all local young adults 18 – 25 years old who are interested in, or curious to learn about entrepreneurship to apply for this summer’s 8-week programme. “The... Read more of this article
HAB Expands Scholarship Support For Stripers
The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda [HAB] is expanding its scholarship support for people in its candy striper programme, with applications due by June 23. A spokesperson said, “The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda is pleased to announce the expansion of its scholarship support for people in its candy striper programme.” HAB President Pat Cerra... Read more of this article
