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Four Students Named Diamond Jubilee Scholars
Amanda Brown, Kyla Sinclair, Julia Dunne and Rachael Waldron were named as the Diamond Jubilee Scholars for Bermuda at a ceremony held yesterday [June 4]. The four young ladies won $5,000 scholarships, commemorative plaques and iPads. L-R: The Governor, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith, Rachael Waldron [Saltus], Kyla Sinclair [Mount Saint Agnes],... Read more of this article
Photos: MSA Junior School Sports Day
On Friday [Apr.27] Mount Saint Agnes school hosted their sports day for students in kindergarten through to grade 3. The children took part in a number of races consisting of standard sprints, sack race, relays and more. Parents, grandparents and family and friends cheered on the little athletes as they raced along and collected their ribbons at... Read more of this article
Upcoming: MSA Alumni Association Fashion Show
The Mt.St. Agnes Alumni Association is sponsoring a fashion show — “Dazzle 2012″ — which will take place on Saturday, April 28th in the MSA Auditorium. The event will raise funds for charity, while showcasing fashions for all ages from A.S. Coopers. The models start from 5-year-old kindergarten students up to and alumni from... Read more of this article
19 Students Head To UN Conference
Nineteen students from seven different high schools set off to New York early this morning [Feb.29] after being invited to attend the United Nations International School Conference. The Bermuda Youth News.com team will attend the Conference, which will be held on March 1 – 2, 2012, in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations in New York. The... Read more of this article
Photos: Fundraising Tea At MSA
On Sunday, a Fundraising Tea was held by the family and friends of the late Gail Kneisler, who passed away in 1998 at the age of 44 from breast cancer. The event raised approximately $1,200, which will be donated to PALS as well as to a scholarship fund which is given to a student at the MSA school – where Mrs Kneisler was employed. This was... Read more of this article
Recycle Mania 2011 School Winners
Yesterday [Jan.16] Minister of Public Works Michael Weeks presented Port Royal Primary with a $500 prize for winning the Recycle Mania Schools’ Aluminium Can Drive Contest & Curb Side Contest, while Junior Minister of Public Works Senator Vince Ingham presented a check to Middle School winners Mount St. Agnes. Recycle Mania was created to promote... Read more of this article
Berkeley Wins Capital G 2011 ‘Youth Give’
The Berkeley Institute and their partner charity The Chewstick Foundation won Capital G’s 2011 Youth Give Initiative. The Berkeley team competed against two other school teams to win a total of $12,500, of which $10,000 is to be donated to their partner charity while the remaining 2,500 can be used for any school initiative of the team’s choosing. The... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: 2011 MSA Halloween Parade
Double, double toil and trouble, fires burned and cauldrons bubbled at a Hamilton school yesterday — but all in the name of holiday fun [Oct.31]. Dozens of young witches, goblins, princesses and fairies brought smiles to the faces of young and old alike as they paraded at Mount Saint Agnes Academy, keeping alive a longtime Halloween tradition. Costumed... Read more of this article
Photo Slideshow: MSA Fair
This past weekend Mount Saint Agnes Academy hosted their annual fair, with this year’s theme being “Cirque du MSA”. Held on Friday October 21st and Saturday October 22nd, the always popular annual event attracted scores of people across the two day period, which saw the school ground’s turned into a fairground with various games,... Read more of this article
Photos: 2011 MSA School Ring Mass
Mount Saint Agnes Academy hosted their ‘Ring Mass’ yesterday [Sept.23], which sees senior students receive their class ring. It is traditional that the seniors receive their rings at the beginning of the school year. Rings are blessed by Bishop Robert Kurtz and distributed by Principal Sue Moench and assistant principal Margaret DiGiacomo. The... Read more of this article
Mount Saint Agnes Grandparents Day
Mount Saint Agnes Academy students and well over a hundred of their Grandparents packed St Theresa’s Roman Catholic Cathedral today to celebrate a 10:30am Grandparents Mass yesterday [Sept.9]. Bishop Robert Kurtz CR presided over the Mass attended by all MSA grades from Kindergarten to Grade 12. In place of adults, MSA students from Grade 5 up filled... Read more of this article
Food Poisoning: Eight Staff Taken To Hospital
[Updated] Eight Mount Saint Agnes staff members were taken to hospital via ambulance today [June 17] after getting food poisoning at a faculty breakfast. The breakfast was catered, and at this time the name of the caterer has not been officially released. A spokesperson for the school said, “We have just had an outbreak of food poisoning with... Read more of this article
MSA Win High School Sailing Invitational
The Bermuda Sailing Association first ever High School Fleet Racing Invitational was greeted with a beautiful evening on Friday with a steady 7-10 knot breeze from the West. Over 30 sailors participated from Berkeley, BHS, Mount St. Agnes, Somersfield, Saltus and Warwick Academy. Each school was to field a two boat team of two sailors each and each... Read more of this article
Sustainable Development Unit Schools Initiative
‘Your Decisions Our Future’ is the name of an education initiative from the Sustainable Development Unit [SDU launched last week to raise awareness of the unit among school children. SDU, which falls under the Ministry of Environment, Planning and Infrastructure Strategy, works to raise awareness of sustainable development in Bermuda and... Read more of this article
MSA Appoints Harris & Smyth to Board
Mount Saint Agnes Academy (MSA) recently appointed H.F. Declan Harris and Michael G. Smyth to the School’s Board of Governors. Mr. Harris, a former graduate of MSA (1988), is currently the Director of The Education Centre (TEC), which focuses on disenfranchised Middle and Senior School students. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications... Read more of this article
Upcoming: MSA School Christmas Concert
Mount Saint Agnes Academy is presenting its annual Christmas concert “A Christmas Carol” and Christmas Tableau. The classic Christmas story is told through musical numbers and drama by students from K-8. MSA says “We are all familiar with the story of old miser Ebenezer Scrooge as he is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him... Read more of this article
