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Somersfield Launches Co-Curricular Programme
Somersfield Academy launched its Co-Curricular Activities [CCA] program for the current school year. A spokesperson said, “This initiative, spearheaded by the Director of Activities, Emma Moran-Lee, is set to provide students with a diverse range of engaging and enriching extracurricular experiences, further enhancing the school’s unique... Read more of this article
Somersfield Academy Host Susannah Cole
Somersfield Academy is engaging in a week of teacher-focused professional development with renowned author and educator Susannah Cole. A spokesperson said, “The groundbreaking book Flexible Mindsets in Schools: Channelling Brain Power for Critical Thinking, Complex Problem-Solving and Creativity embodies Somersfield’s ongoing dedication... Read more of this article
Somersfield To Grant Equity & Merit Scholarships
Somersfield Academy announced new scholarship opportunities for students entering between M4 [MYP] to DP [Diploma Program] levels for academic years 2023/24 and 2024/25. A spokesperson said, “Following through with its strategic vision, the Equity and Merit Scholarships aim to empower students in the Bermuda community to become global leaders.... Read more of this article
BEN Summer Program At Somersfield Academy
Bermuda Education Network [BEN] has formed a “community partnership with Somersfield Academy to provide reading support to public-school children with the Summer Learning Programme.” A spokesperson said, “The independent school has donated the space for three weeks for one-to-one reading tutoring, art enrichment, and outdoor play for 44... Read more of this article
Sign Up To Be A Vendor At Holiday Market
The Holiday Market at Somersfield Academy is set to take place on Saturday, December 2, and vendors interested in participating are encouraged to secure their spot by signing up before September 1. The registration fee for a vendor spot is $50, and for more information, please email somersfieldpta@somersfield.bm or call 705-6739. Related Stories Somersfield... Read more of this article
Students Partner With BZS To Build Micro Forest
Somersfield Academy MYP students partnered with BZS to build a Bermuda Micro Forest Project on their campus in Devonshire. A spokesperson said, “This project was spearheaded by M3 students, Zoë Mir, Adriana DeCouto, and Aura Doran. Under the guidance of MYP Community Project Coordinator, Ria Swan, and Science Teacher Natalia Frith, the students... Read more of this article
Photos, Video, 360: Somersfield Spring Fair
Somersfield Academy hosted their annual Spring Fair today [May 20] at the Somersfield Academy Field in Devonshire. The Spring Fair’s attractions included food, games, prizes, live entertainment, pony rides, treasure baskets, fun castles and more. Related Stories Photos & Video: Somersfield Academy Fair Photos: Read-A-Thon... Read more of this article
Somersfield Spring Fair On Saturday May 20th
SPTA is getting set to hold Somersfield Spring Fair on Saturday, May 20. Entry to the event is free, and it will take place from 10.00am to 4.00pm at the Somersfield Academy Field, Devonshire. Food, games, prizes, live entertainment, petting zoo, pony rides, treasure baskets, fun castles and more can be expected at the event. For more information please... Read more of this article
Somersfield Students At GCIMUN In New York
Somersfield Academy students recently took part in the Global Classrooms International Model United Nations [GCIMUN] Conference in New York. A spokesperson said, “A Somersfield Academy delegation of M4 and DP1 students flew to New York over the weekend to participate in the Global Classrooms International Model United Nations Conference. Over... Read more of this article
Somersfield Raises Over $30,000 For Charity
In March, Somersfield Academy community banded together to raise over $30,000 for various charities through participating in community and student-led fundraisers. A spokesperson said, “The St. Baldrick’s Foundation Annual Event held on Friday, March 17 saw six Somersfield students, joined by the new head of school, Riki Teteina, shave their heads... Read more of this article
Somersfield Students To Showcase Projects
Somersfield Academy will be showcasing their M5 Personal Projects at Somersfield Academy Gymnasium on Thursday [March 2] from 6.00pm to 8.00pm featuring their ideas through inquiry, action, and reflection. A spokesperson said, “With our school’s vision and values in mind, we are showcasing our student’s ideas on a global level and have linked... Read more of this article
New Head Of School Starts At Somersfield
Somersfield Academy welcomed their new head of school, Riki Teteina, who will start his tenure with the school effective today [Feb 1]. A spokesperson said, “An experienced school leader, Mr. Teteina succeeds Mrs. Janice Outerbridge and will assume responsibilities effective today. “Mr. Teteina possesses a thorough knowledge and broad perspective... Read more of this article
Students Growing Produce For Charity
The Interact Club at Somersfield Academy has been working on three gardens on school property, with the produce grown to be donated to the First Baptist Church’s soup kitchen program. The Somersfield Interact Club with the vegetables they planted A spokesperson said, “The Interact Club at Somersfield Academy is on a mission to help the... Read more of this article
Gary Powers Jr To Speak At Somersfield
Francis “Gary” Powers Jr will visit Somersfield Academy as a guest speaker and educate senior students as part of their individuals and societies studies. Mr Powers, who lectures internationally and appears regularly on C-SPAN, the History, Discovery and A&E television channels, will deliver his talk at the Devonshire school at 2.15 pm on Wednesday,... Read more of this article
Somersfield Academy Celebrate 100% Pass Rate
Somersfield Academy is “celebrating a 100% pass rate in the second cohort of their IB program.” A spokesperson said, “Kate Ross, Head of DP & DP Coordinator was thrilled to announce that the second cohort of Diploma candidates were all successful in the award of the challenging IB Diploma. “Our 100% pass rate exceeds the world pass... Read more of this article
Somersfield Students Study Life Of Mary Prince
[Written by Somersfield Academy Student Leadership Council representatives Zarah Siddiqi & Maya Rajeh] Mary Prince, a strong, confident and courageous woman, was an individual the students and teachers at Somersfield Academy learned a lot about this past month. To start off, we read a book called, The History of Mary Prince. This book not only discussed... Read more of this article
