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Schoolboy Tristan Robinson has won the first Father of the Year essay competition. Tristan came out top among 160 Primary 5 and 6 pupils from across the island to scoop the top prize, which includes gift certificates and pizza for his class at Southa...

Parents at a crisis-hit primary school are to meet education officials and school managers next week. A spokeswoman for the Department of Education said the Elliot Primary School parent teacher association would “develop a plan to consider the issues...

Angry parents have gone public with criticism over management of an island primary school for the second time. A statement issued yesterday by an anonymous group of parents from Elliot Primary School said there had been a decline in “school spirit, a...

It was a first for Paget Primary School’s Active Learners. The interschool tournament pitted them against the best archers St George’s Prep had to offer. Few would have guessed the Paget students only took up the sport a year-and-a-half ago. Special ...

Harrington Sound Primary School closed today after a power outage. Parents were urged to collect students as soon as possible. The Bermuda Government said electricity was lost after a Belco transformer blew in the Harrington Sound area as a powerful ...

Harrington Sound Primary students have been celebrating the arrival of their new school mascot. Staff and students submitted a variety of ideas for a mascot but Harri Ray came out a clear winner. Ms Weeks, the principal, said: “The rays have a natu...

Bermuda must do better at recognising the achievements of black Bermudians, according to Clyde Best. Mr Best told The Royal Gazette: “That’s something we have to improve upon. We have black Bermudians in all walks of life in all parts of the world th...

Teaching children about the historical contributions of Bermudians should start at home, Ombudsman Victoria Pearman said yesterday. Ms Pearman was one of several black Bermudians recognised yesterday by Bermuda’s First Black History Museum at Paget ...

Paget Primary School has been transformed into a museum to honour the achievements of black Bermudians. Classrooms are now exhibits celebrating achievements and contributions during Black History Month. Bermuda’s First Black History Museum recognises...

There will be no closures or mergers of Bermuda’s public schools this year, David Burt, the Premier, promised yesterday. He said: “That is not something we are looking into right now. “What we are looking at right now is making sure we improve the ou...

The time is “ripe” to form a mathematics education council, the shadow minister for education said yesterday. Cole Simons said: “This issue is far too important, and we must get it right.” On Wednesday, a report showed that public school students h...

Art puts “a big smile on peoples’ faces”, government reform minister Lovitta Foggo told youngsters and their parents. The Bermuda Society of Arts was decked in the creations from 22 different schools, public and private, for the opening of the 53rd A...