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Saltus Grammar School Introduces New Crest
Saltus Grammar School has a whole new look in 2020, with the school saying they have “introduced a revitalised crest, updating the Saltus brand and logo to combine tradition and best practice in education marketing.” “The modern design draws on the traditional elements of the Saltus Crest and revisits a strategy for branding that the... Read more of this article
New Playground At Saltus St. John’s Campus
On Monday, 9th December 2019, Saltus unveiled a new playground at their St. John’s Road campus. Deryn Lavell, Head of School was joined by Denise McAdoo, Shelly Sayers, Leighton Yong, Henry Weinstein, Beattie Ball, Evie Hook, Sebastian Teitel, Tse Burgess, the Saltus Association and members of the class of 2026 as the ribbon was cut declaring the... Read more of this article
Debate Society Hosts 30th BJSL National Debate
This past Saturday [Nov 16], the Bermuda Debate Society hosted the 30th Annual Bermuda Junior Service League’s [BSJL] National Schools Debating Tournament at the Saltus Grammar School. The tournament saw teams from five schools: Sandys Secondary Middle School, The Bermuda High School, Somersfield Academy, and Saltus Grammar School. The tournament... Read more of this article
Saltus Completes Renovation Of Alumni Hall
The history of Saltus has been brought to life following the renovation of the school’s Alumni Hall and Saltus alum will be among the first to visit the newly transformed space at the ‘Christmas in November’ Holiday Cocktail Reception on Friday, 15th November 2019. Fire at Saltus in 1977 As part of the rejuvenation, an historic photo project... Read more of this article
Students Organising Walkathon For Diabetes
A walk-a-thon to raise money for charity will be staged at Saltus thanks to the efforts of a group of students who came up with the idea, planned it and pitched it to judges. Year 8 students took part in a study on diabetes in Bermuda led by Humanities Teacher, Briley Habib who had completed a professional development course to design a project. From... Read more of this article
Saltus Celebrates Student Achievements
Students need to be prepared to fail in order to learn, according to the Head of School at Saltus. Deryn Lavell was speaking at the school’s recent celebration of student achievements and accomplishments which recognized exam successes as well as achievements in areas such as athletics and music. “Learning is failing. Yes I said that. We’re not... Read more of this article
Saltus School Pays Tribute To 9/11 Victims
Staff and students at Saltus this morning [Sept 11] paid tribute to two alums who died in the 9/11 attack. Boyd Gatton and Robert Higley, both former Saltus students, died when two hijacked planes hit the World Trade Centre’s twin towers in a terrorist attack 18 years ago. At the place where plaques were placed in their memory, a wreath was laid by... Read more of this article
Saltus Holds Founder’s Day Celebrations
A recent Founder’s Day Event at Saltus celebrated the School’s history and the “tradition at Saltus of embracing the community and working, through education, to expand inclusive beliefs and diverse relationships in Bermuda.” Dr. Vernee Butterfield, guest speaker at this year’s event, addressed attendees on the topic of diversity and... Read more of this article
Saltus Students Celebrate Their Graduation
The 2019 Saltus Graduation took place last night at the Anglican Cathedral in the City of Hamilton. Fifty-nine students – a record 39, or 65 percent, of which had started together in Year 1 and spent the majority of their academic together – crossed the stage following the usual pomp and circumstance to receive their hard earned diploma. Graduates... Read more of this article
Saltus Head Of School Attends G30 In Canada
“Attending the G30 earlier this month was an opportunity of a lifetime,” said Saltus Head of School Deryn Lavell. Recently invited to be part of this prestigious conference, Ms Lavell spent several days with the Heads of leading schools from around the world to discuss the future of education. The G30 brings Heads from leading schools around... Read more of this article
Expert Gives Saltus Students Leadership Tips
Leadership is about the success of the group not the individual and involves working with others towards a common objective, students at Saltus were told during a workshop held by motivational speaker, Michael Weber. Mr Weber, who works with professionals in corporations, higher education, management groups and associations to develop world-class, influential... Read more of this article
Student Athletes Touring Twelve U.S. Universities
Students from Saltus have embarked on a 12-university, five day athletics tour covering almost 1,000 miles along the south-east of the US. Eleven Saltus student-athletes, and one Berkeley Institute, are visiting universities are Clayton State University, Georgia State University, The University of Georgia, Clemson University, Anderson University, Furman... Read more of this article
Financial Assistance For Saltus Primary Years
With a generous commitment from the Green Family, Saltus announced a new tier of financial assistance this morning, allocating funds to students wishing to enter the Primary School [Foundation Year – Year 6]. “This is a tremendous opportunity for Saltus,” said Director of Enrolment Management Amanda Skinner. “We are so fortunate to be able... Read more of this article
Saltus Students Attend UN Water Conference
Eight Saltus students are back in Bermuda after attending a UN conference addressing the need for effective water management in order to avoid a worldwide crisis. SGY 1 students Noa Sadeh, Kennedy Durfy, Ellie Dunleavy, India Paynter, Nuno Rebelo, Scott Gilbertson, Zach Bucher and Ritz Wong, as well as teachers Briley Habib and Erica McArthur were... Read more of this article
Saltus Shavees Raise More Than $100,000
Saltus shavees have now raised more than $1.5m for research into childhood cancers over the past 12 years. Scores of students – as well as some Moms and Dads – today [March 15] braved the razor to raise more than $100,000 bringing the total the school has raised in the 12 years of taking part in St. Baldrick’s to just over $1.5m. “It’s an... Read more of this article
Saltus To Host Run & Walk On February 3
People are welcome to join a school’s run and walk this weekend. The Saltus Association is holding its annual walk/run on Sunday [Feb 3], starting at 9am at the Saltus Upper Primary Field, on Woodlands Road. There are two routes – a 2k route that goes from Saltus, along Woodlands Road, Dundonald Street, Cedar Avenue, St. Johns Road and back to the... Read more of this article
