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St David’s Primary School plays a vital role in a close-knit and historically self-contained community that should not be lost, according to former pupils. Russell Richardson, whose grandfather was former principal Hilton C. Richardson, described the...

The community surrounding Heron Bay Primary School would be negatively affected if the school were to close as proposed in the Bermuda Government’s school reorganisation plan. This is the view of principal Lisa Swan, who said the school enjoys about ...

West Pembroke Primary Eco-Club met on Monday at lunchtime. Present at the meeting was Abbie Caldas, Greenrock’s schools programme manager, and Sylvia Hayward, community member assessor for Greenrock. About 20 students and their Eco-Club co-ordinato...

Abbie Caldas, the schools programme manager for Greenrock, invited Young Observer to join her at West Pembroke Primary School to learn about what it means and why schools are striving to become Eco-Schools in Bermuda. In its 20th year around the wor...

Staff and PTA executives at Gilbert Institute are holding an emergency meeting to come up with an action plan they hope will save the school from closure. The Paget school is the island’s only one that provides services for the deaf and hard-of-hear...

The financial viability of reorganising the island’s primary school system remains unknown as the Bermuda Government-commissioned Score report indicates it was “unable to make an assessment of potential cost savings”. According to the school reorgan...

Four primary schools could face closure as part of the Bermuda Government’s School Reorganisation (Score) Plan but no decisions have yet been made. Parents and teachers yesterday voiced concerns over the possible closures of Gilbert Institute, Prospe...

Heron Bay Primary continued its 90th anniversary celebrations on Saturday with a Family Fun Day. The event, which ran from noon until 4pm, drew around 100 people to the Southampton School, where they enjoyed food, games, bouncy castles and music. Pri...

Bermuda’s most talented young footballers will showcase their skills at the annual Bermuda School Sports Federation All-Star games at the North Field, National Sports Centre, tomorrow. Once again the East and West will battle for the bragging rights,...

Parental anxieties fuelled by rumours over possible school closures have influenced the latest public school application figures, according to one principal. Romelle Warner, who led the School Reorganisation Advisory (Score) Committee that has just r...

New figures showing public school application and enrolment numbers have been obtained by The Royal Gazette, as parents await the results of a reorganisation of the state education system. An announcement on which schools are being considered for clo...

Persistence and resilience are the key to St George’s Preparatory School’s success, according to principal Mary Lodge. The primary school celebrated its 140th anniversary yesterday with a special assembly announced by David Frith, the Town Crier and ...