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Student leaders at Francis Patton Primary School are preparing to visit two Lighthouse Schools in New Jersey. The students shared their hopes for the trip with us.
Kyzori Smith (Head Leader)
Age: 10
“I am preparing for the trip by brainstorming idea...
DATE: Jan 28, 2016
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On January 12, the Year 10 GCSE PE class at BHS had the privilege of having two female sailors, Annie Lush and Sally Barkow come to talk to us about what they do and how they incorporate the things we are learning about in class to a real athlete’s l...
DATE: Jan 28, 2016
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“Sexting” has been in the news lately, with the authorities admitting that it’s a problem in Bermuda’s schools.
While the practice is, apparently, more of an issue in secondary schools, there is also evidence of it happening in primary schools. So wh...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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Young Observer
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Being in this year’s school production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has been amazing; every time we rehearse on the stage I get a rush of excitement at what goes on around me.
There’s much to think about when doing this play; there are a lot of rehears...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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Young Observer
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The author of the Art of Learning programme Lance King has been invited to speak and run workshops at Warwick Academy for students, parents and all educators on the Island.
The New Zealander has delivered his programme to more than 180,000 students i...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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Young Observer
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The Front Street Mile was held under near perfect conditions on Friday night and the streets were lined with people there to cheer on the students and the other athletes competing.
Oh, what a night it was! Warwick Academy had many students once aga...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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Young Observer
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One of the most popular apps among teens is Snapchat, which allows users to take a photo, send it, and then the image disappears on the other end after about ten seconds.
Apps can be downloaded straight to smartphones, so it might be harder for pare...
DATE: Jan 21, 2016
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Young Observer
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You wish your teenager to grow up happy, so remember that happiness in life is found in the journey.
While the topic of teens and dating can make the most confident parent nervous, you should do your best not to project those anxious feelings when d...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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Young Observer
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Teens are not pairing off just in the evening; they are also hanging out together right after school.
The hours between 3pm and 6pm, when many parents are still at work, are prime time for trouble.
Researchers at the RAND Corporation have found tha...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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Young Observer
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Is social media ruining our lives? How much internet activity is too much? What do FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), sexting, and selfies mean for teens?
Are you curious about what research says about how media and technology are impacting childhood?
Sup...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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Young Observer
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