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Govt in planning phase to build a performing arts school says Education Minister
EDUCATION Minister Glenys Hanna Martin said a performing arts school in The Bahamas would cater to post-high school students and involve three years of study.
Upcoming School Repairs To Cost Over $37M
Upcoming School Repairs To Cost Over $37M
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - School repairs slated for the upcoming budget period will cost more than $37 million dollars, according to the Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin.
Teen who was stabbed in school fight in 2022 testifies
A teenager who was stabbed in the back during a lunchtime fight at Anatol Rodgers High School took the witness stand yesterday. A 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named, is on trial in the Supreme Court facing an attempted murder charge. The 15-year-old victim, who is in the ninth grade, recounted the events of September 12, ...
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Hanna-Martin details plans for performing arts school
Expanding on the government's vision for The School of the Creative and Performing Arts, Minister of Education Glenys Hanna- Martin said yesterday that the school will have no upper age limit, be open to international students and cover multiple disciplines.
Severe Flooding Forces Exuma School Closures
Severe Flooding Forces Exuma School Closures
EXUMA, BAHAMAS - Exuma schools remaining closed Monday as heavy rainfall blocked up roadways, making it hard for administrators, teachers and students to get to school.
Matteo Davies named 'Bahamas Primary School Student of The Year'
The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation held its annual awards ceremony and announcement of the 2023 top student, June 10, at Evangelistic Temple -- proclaiming Matteo G. Davies of Bishop Michael Eldon School of Freeport, the winner. He is awarded the Rev/Cable Bahamas $7,000 Scholarship
Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation Awards Ceremony
Governor General His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, and the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, Minister of State in the Ministry of Education and Technical & Vocational Training attended the Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation Awards Ceremony held at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street on Friday, June 9, 2023. State Minister Lightbourne gave brief remarks.
Ministry of Education makes changes to the Bahamas High School Diploma
Acknowledging that students "learn differently, are differently gifted and differently curious, but are all valuable," Minister of Education and Technical and Vocational Training Glenys Hanna-Martin said changes to the Bahamas High School Diploma (BHSD) were necessary. And Dominique McCartney-Russell, Ministry of Education acting director, said recommendations include some modifications to the exi...
Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training announces changes to the Bahamas High School Diploma
Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training announces changes to the Bahamas High School Diploma
The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training has announced the recommendations of a 24-member National Review Commission to amend the Bahamas High School Diploma (BHSD).
Jordan Prince William School student pens winning kidney essay
Healthy kidney health can be ensured in The Bahamas through preventative measures like lifestyle modifications and early detection, combined with individualized treatment plans using precision medicine and technological advances, which could help tip the scale toward improved kidney health outcomes by balancing both sides posited Otis Rolle, to win the Bahamas Kidney Association's (BKA) kidney ......
New School Diploma Criteria Effective This Month
New School Diploma Criteria Effective This Month
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Changes are coming to the national diploma based on recommendations made by The Bahamas High School Diploma National Review Commission.
Ministry reveals revisions to High School Diploma
Ministry reveals revisions to High School Diploma
AFTER longstanding public outcry on the criteria of the Bahamas High School Diploma, the Ministry of Education announced on Friday several revisions that have been made.
Three primary school students hit by vehicle, one in serious condition
THREE students of Ridgeland Primary School were hit by a vehicle while trying to cross the road yesterday, with one of them listed in serious condition in hospital.
Three primary school students hit by car
Three primary school students hit by car
Three primary school students were hit by a car on Wednesday afternoon as they tried to cross the East West Highway, the Ministry of Education said. One of the children was last listed in serious condition, the ministry said. "It is imperative that road users exercise due care and caution as it relates to pedestrians ...
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PM extends condolences to families of children that perished in school fire
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis extended condolences and pledged to stand united with Guyana following the death of at least 19 students in a secondary school dorm in the country yesterday.
High school soccer nationals continue today
High school soccer nationals continue today
It has been four years since the Samuel P. Haven Jr. High School Soccer National Championships were held. The drought, caused by the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, is over. The event got underway with the Northern Bahamas Championships at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex in Freeport, Grand Bahama, this past Friday. The official opening of the competition is ...
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BTC gives scholarships to top primary school students
BTC has once again pledged its unwavering support to the country’s next generation, this time through a donation of seven scholarships for top primary school students in the country. BTC has been a long-time supporter of the Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation, each year supplying funding to the foundation.
Medical school and government have a strategic partnership, says wife of PM
The strategic partnership between Western Atlantic University and the Government of the Bahamas has the potential to create a diversified economy, said Mrs. Ann Marie Davis of the Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister, while giving welcome remarks at Western Atlantic University School of Medicine's 5th White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Grand Lucayan Resort.
Leadership in Education at The Island School - March 25, 26
Cape Eleuthera, Bahamas -
Putting Schools to Work will take place on
March 25th and 26th, 2011
at The Island School, Cape Eleuthera, Bahamas.
Vision:
Celebrating and encouraging schools
around the globe to go to work with authentic, hands-on education that
pushes beyond the traditional classroom and curriculum.
Rationale: Imagine
if a large focus of "school" time allowed students and teache...
St. Anne's School: Fair - February 19th
St. Anne's School: Fair - February 19th
Nassau, Bahamas - Don't Miss
St. Anne's School PTA Steak-out Fair & Dance
Saturday February 19th, 2011 12 noon until at the School Grounds Fox Hill Road.
Come and Join the Fun Hoop-La , Rides.
Kiddy's Corner Bingo & More. Food from all over the world fish,
fritters & Surprises.
Admission Only $1...
St. Anne's School: Fair - February 19th
St. Anne's School: Fair - February 19th
Nassau, Bahamas - Don't Miss
St. Anne's School PTA Steak-out Fair & Dance
Saturday February 19th, 2011 12 noon until at the School Grounds Fox Hill Road.
Come and Join the Fun Hoop-La , Rides.
Kiddy's Corner Bingo & More. Food from all over the world fish,
fritters & Surprises.
Admission Only $1...
Minister Maynard wants school principals to buy into GOLD
MINISTER of Youth, Sports and Culture, Charles Maynard urged school principals and district superintendents to back the newly rebranded Governor General's Youth Award programme, in hopes of turning the tide towards positive youth development.
"There are serious issues in our society with regards to our young people, and I know I'm preaching to the choir because you are on the front line of many o...
Primary school closes after third day of plumbing problem
Carmichael Primary School was closed early yesterday when teachers refused to hold classes after the school experienced plumbing problems for the third consecutive day.
The Nassau Guardian was not allowed on the premises to see the conditions, but teachers described them as “disgusting and unsanitary”.
“The [toilets] were not flushed for two days,” Bahamas Union of Teachers...
Western Atlantic University School of Medicine holds white coat ceremony for 25 students
Western Atlantic University School of Medicine holds white coat ceremony for 25 students
WESTERN Atlantic University School of Medicine (WAUSM) held its fifth white coat ceremony for 25 new students, including three Bahamians, on Saturday at the Grand Lucayan Resort.
Lyford Cay International School Dragons Football Club receive support from EFG Bank Trust
Lyford Cay International School Dragons Football Club receive support from EFG Bank Trust
Nassau, Bahamas - The Lyford Cay International School Dragons Football Club
(Dragon's F.C) announced a two-year sponsorship agreement with EFG Bank &
Trust (Bahamas) Ltd. The partnership includes sponsorship of all the Dragon's
F.C teams from 5 & unders to 14 & unders that play in the Bahamas Youth
Football League.
"This announcement represents the start of a great
relationship," said Dragon's He...
St. Anne's School: Fair - February 19th
St. Anne's School: Fair - February 19th
Nassau, Bahamas - Don't Miss
St. Anne's School PTA Steak-out Fair & Dance
Saturday February 19th, 2011 12 noon until at the School Grounds Fox Hill Road.
Come and Join the Fun Hoop-La , Rides.
Kiddy's Corner Bingo & More. Food from all over the world fish,
fritters & Surprises.
Admission Only $1...
Deep Creek Middle School to Celebrate Ten Year Anniversary
Deep Creek, The Bahamas
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Deep Creek
Middle School (DCMS) will host a series of events in honor of the school's ten
year anniversary. The students, teachers, and parents have countless
achievements to celebrate. Earlier this year, the school received international
recognition as the only Green Flag eco-friendly school in The Bahamas and
Caribbean. DCMS students also attained a 94% pass rate on t...
Lyford Cay International School victorious at soccer tournament in Jamaica
Nassau, Bahamas - Lyford Cay International School (LCIS)
girl's 18 and under football team eased to victory in the AISK Soccafeva
Six-A-Side Invitational Tournament in Kingston, Jamaica last weekend.
The tournament, hosted by the American International School of Kingston
(AISK) featured teams from international schools around the Caribbean
in a two-day tournament. The LCIS girls w...
GBPA Scholarships Awarded to the Island's Top High School Achievers
Freeport, Bahamas -? Eleven of Grand Bahama's top graduating students have each been awarded partial tertiary scholarships under the Top Achiever programme launched by The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA).
Instituted in 2009, under GBPA's 'Making it Happen' initiative, the
programme is committed to awarding scholarship donations to the top Bahamian graduating student in each high sc...
Grand Bahama Power Company employees hold back to school event
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama --- Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is committed to serving local communities through volunteering and fundraising. As students across the Island prepare for a new school year, GBPC employees held its first Back to School Giveaway.
Families from across Grand Bahama enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon of entertainment including bouncing castles, face painting, food and refreshm...