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Saltus Students ’24 Days Of Giving Back’
In order to celebrate the holiday season by giving back, students at Saltus Grammar School held a ’24 Days of Giving’ event, donating food to the Eliza DoLittle Society and care packages for Meals On Wheels recipients. A spokesperson said, “The holidays are not just about receiving gifts; it is about family, community and appreciation.... Read more of this article
Saltus Student Tests Positive For Covid-19
[Updated] Noting they have been advised “that there is a Covid-19 case in Bermuda connected with a student who attends our Senior School,” Saltus said that “all Senior School students from Year 10 – SGY2 will be sent home.” A spokesperson said, “Saltus has been advised by the Department of Health that there is a Covid-19... Read more of this article
Saltus To Feature In Movie ‘Deadly Doula’
Saltus had its ’15 minutes of fame’ when Triventure Films used the school field to film part of their upcoming movie, Deadly Doula directed by Ryan Dewar. A spokesperson said, “They worked with local company, Burnt House Productions, that is co-owned by Saltus Alum, Andrew Kirkpatrick ‘03 and Nhuri Bashir. Some of the Saltus Year 3 and... Read more of this article
“Requested That They Stay Home For 14 Days”
Noting that they have been “advised by the Department of Health that there is a possible Covid case in Bermuda connected with a student who attends our Lower Primary school,” Saltus said they have “contacted affected families and requested that they stay home for 14 days while the Health authorities conduct contract tracing and testing.” A... Read more of this article
Jeanne Bean Appointed Saltus Primary Director
Saltus Grammar School announced the appointment of Jeanne Bean as the new Director of Primary, where she will oversee both the Lower and Upper Primary Departments. A spokesperson said, “The 2020-21 academic school year has presented many challenges in the education arena. Globally, schools have adjusted their teaching and learning to fit new norms... Read more of this article
Students Take Part In Virtual Work Experience
Saltus students participated in their first Virtual Work Experience which saw the students go through the process of picking a job from a jobs board and then working on their application letter and resume. A spokesperson said, “Every year the Saltus SGY1 students complete a week of Work Experience in the local community. During this time, students... Read more of this article
Saltus Grammar School Holds Graduation
The 2020 Saltus Graduation took place on Wednesday [June 17] at the Alumni Hall located on the Saltus main campus on St. John’s Road. A spokesperson said, “When we started the 2019-2020 school year, we had many school trips, guest speakers, sporting events and transition events planned to the grand finale of graduation. This school year will be... Read more of this article
Photos: Saltus Founder’s Day Goes Online
The annual Founder’s Day at Saltus, which celebrates the school’s history, was recently celebrated online in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “Our annual Founder’s Day at Saltus was recently marked, which celebrates the school’s history and the tradition at Saltus of embracing the community and working, through... Read more of this article
Saltus Athletics Create Fitness Challenges
Saltus Grammar School’s Athletics Department has created a number of fitness challenges for students, staff, and families as they continue to learn and work from home during the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “The Saltus Athletics Department have been hard at work creating several fun fitness challenges to keep students, staff and... Read more of this article
Saltus Graduates Receive Surprise Visits
Saltus students who make up the graduating class of 2020 recently received visits from the school’s staff members. A spokesperson said, “With the situation of the pandemic still unfolding, the graduating class of 2020 have missed some rites of passage such as prank day, final assembly, and the graduate walk. “Despite this, faculty saw... Read more of this article
Saltus Deputy Head “Optimistic” About Exams
Saltus Deputy Head of School Jon Beard is “optimistic that Bermuda’s private schools will work with the exam boards to ensure that local students are able to complete the requirements” as the education system contends with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “International end of academic year examinations have been... Read more of this article
Saltus Makes Face Shields With 3D Printer
Saltus has been making face shields using a 3D printer, and will continue making more, with a goal of making 500 face shields in order to help our essential workers. A spokesperson said, “As our health care and other essential workers in Bermuda continue their combined efforts in keeping us safe, we continue to think of ways in which we can help them. “Saltus... Read more of this article
