EDUCATION
BHF awards scholarships
Bermuda Health Foundation has awarded two scholarships this year in the amount of $7,500.00 each. The recipients are Isaac James and Jacqueline Simons.
AXIS flies in to save Big Bird!
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced on Thursday that they are sponsoring the continued airing of Sesame Street on Bermuda Broadcasting channels.
Formula One racing comes to Saltus
Saltus held their first-ever Formula One racing student competition on Wednesday sponsored by their Design Technology Department.
Teleza Pitcher receives Brown Family Health Scholarship
Teleza Pitcher was announced as the 2014 recipient of the Brown Family Health Scholarship, and will receive $5000 towards her studies in dentistry.
KICS and Bookmart promote teen reading
KICS reviews by Blu, a new online teen book club, is partnering with The Bookmart at Brown and Co in the hopes of promoting teen reading across the island.
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Teachers complete mentoring programme
Eleven teachers were recognized on Tuesday for having successfully completed the two-year BTIP mentoring programme.
Walton Brown to teach Bermuda history course
Former Bermuda College lecturer and Member of Parliament Walton Brown on Thursday announced a college-level course entitled 'Understanding Modern Bermuda'.
New e-book centres part of Read•Write•Bermuda Campaign
A new campaign, called Read•Write•Bermuda, was launched on Wednesday to build readers, support writers and expand libraries.
Bermudians complete MIT Entrepreneurship Course
U.S. Consul General Bob Settje hosted a reception on June 3 to recognize ten Bermudians for their successful completion of a free MOOC Entrepreneurship Course.
Port Royal students show off their Portuguese skills
Education Minister Grant Gibbons visited Port Royal on Monday where students demonstrated the results of their Portuguese Language Programme.
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Edmond Heatley still in frame for New Orleans post
Dr Edmond Heatley is back in contention for that job he sought in New Orleans.
Reception year introduced at Warwick Academy
Mrs. Maggie McCorkell, Principal of Warwick Academy, on Thursday announced that Warwick Academy will introduce a new Reception Year for 4 year-olds in September 2015.
Proposed Amendments to the Education Act
Minister of Education Grant Gibbons on Friday spoke about the Education Act 1996 and the proposed amendment to introduce School Community Councils.
Premier visits GREAT graduates
Premier Michael Dunkley attended the latest round of GREAT graduations at Somerset and West End Primary schools on Thursday.
Winners announced for Post Office essay competition
The winners of the Post Office essay competition - How To Make the Post Office More Relevant To Young People – were announced on Wednesday.
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