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The community partners of Ascendant Group helped West Pembroke School complete a maths goal of incorporating outside classroom through kinaesthetic learning. Last Wednesday, the team comprising Brendan Stones, Donna Butterfield, Annette Eve and Aziza...

Warwick Academy under-13 boys won the BSSF football knockout cup for the second year in a row. The team made it into the quarter-finals having won in a penalty shoot-out against Somersfield. They then beat Whitney to end up in the final against Salt...

The Green family donated $18,000 worth of school supplies to public primary schools. Each school across the island will receive $1,000 worth of supplies selected by P2 and P3 teachers. The donation was made through community action project, Support P...

Jackson Spurling still remembers his first violin recital. He was 5, and so small he plucked the instrument with his fingers. “I never used a bow,” he said. “And I was so nervous.” Now he is 17, but he still gets a little anxious despite having perfo...

Pupils from a public school and a private one joined forces yesterday to add some festive cheer to Hamilton. Twenty children from Mount Saint Agnes Academy and Dellwood Middle School, took part in the second annual Dr EF Gordon Square tree decorating...

A sickout staged by teaching assistants across the island yesterday was “completely unacceptable”, said the Minister of Education. But the head of the teachers’ union laid the blame for the job action at the minister’s door. The teaching assistants...

Teachers have refused to enter pupils’ grades into an all-schools computer network, the education minister admitted yesterday. But the head of the teachers’ union called the minister’s comments “very misleading”. Diallo Rabain said teachers had been...

Teachers at West Pembroke Primary School have returned to the classroom after they staged a sickout last week. Mike Charles, general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said: “Representatives had a meeting and all the teachers are back at wo...

CedarBridge Academy students brought The Wiz to life this weekend in front of cheering crowds. However, students Quinceé Jones, Joshua Harney and Trinae Edwards said the show was the result of weeks of dedicated work. Quinceé, 15, said: “We have been...

Students and parents at Saltus were given insights into how to deal with school pressures during a two-day visit by renowned child psychologist Dr. Michael G. Thompson. Last week, Dr Thompson addressed Saltus staff, followed by a talk to parents on ‘...

Almost all the teachers called in sick at West Pembroke Primary School yesterday. The staff took action over a range of complaints, including the lack of a teaching assistant for autistic pupils and a lower school support teacher. Most of the school’...

Head teachers have demanded details of plans to axe the island’s middle schools. Ed Ball, general secretary of the Bermuda Public Services Union, said yesterday that school principals wanted more information about the Government’s proposal to phase ...