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Random bag searches may be added to primary schools
April 04, 2023
Random bag searches may be added to primary schools
RANDOM bag searches may be introduced in primary schools throughout New Providence to bolster security, Acting Director of Education Dominique McCartney-Russell said yesterday.
Bishop Michael Eldon School students and teachers pay a courtesy call on the Governor General
April 03, 2023
Bishop Michael Eldon School students and teachers pay a courtesy call on the Governor General
Students and teachers of Bishop Michael Eldon School, Freeport, Grand Bahama, called upon His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, Governor General, at the Office of the Governor General on Friday, March 31, 2023.
April 03, 2023
Transgender education is not for our schools, or our country
Dear Editor, If you think we have trouble with lack of morals and discipline in our schools now, any transgender education will lead to more confusion and more depression. I am in the schools, both high school and primary schools, every day of the week helping our students embrace what the founders of our constitution ...
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Bahamas Customs Department made donations to senior citizens' homes and to adopted school, T.A. Thompson Junior High
March 31, 2023
Bahamas Customs Department made donations to senior citizens' homes and to adopted school, T.A. Thompson Junior High
Bahamas Customs Department staff, in commemoration of their 109th Anniversary, conducted courtesy calls and donations of groceries and goods to various senior citizen homes throughout the day on Monday, March 27, 2023.
March 29, 2023
GB Official Explains Issues At S.M.P. Jr. High School
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - A protest transpired outside the Sister Mary Patricia Junior High School in Grand Bahama on Monday over several grievances.
AFFIRMED: Appellate court upholds 55 year sentence of man convicted of killing pregnant school teacher
March 29, 2023
AFFIRMED: Appellate court upholds 55 year sentence of man convicted of killing pregnant school teacher
NASSAU, BAHAMAS —The Court of Appeal has affirmed the conviction and 55-year prison sentence of a man found guilty of the brutal 2016 murder of a pregnant school teacher. The appellate court has refused the application by Alister Williams for an extension of time in which to appeal his convictions for murder and robbery. Williams was [...]
March 27, 2023
Lloyd says corporal punishment needs to be eradicated from school system
FORMER Education Minister Jeff Lloyd wants a complete ban on corporal punishment in schools, linking beatings to high rates of violence in the country.
High School Nationals And CARIFTA Trials
March 25, 2023
High School Nationals And CARIFTA Trials
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - This year, for the first time, the high school track and field nationals and CARIFTA trials have been combined, taking place this weekend at the national stadium.
March 25, 2023
BAAA's Carifta Trials and High School Championships Underway
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Just over 800 students are expected to participate in The Bahamas Amateur Athletics Associations 2023 Carifta Trials and High School championships happening at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium.
BAMSI Donates Livestock to Schools
March 24, 2023
BAMSI Donates Livestock to Schools
The Agriculture departments of H.O. Nash Junior High, C.V. Bethel Senior High and St. Augustine’s College, recently expanded with a special donation from the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI).
March 24, 2023
'International Day of Forests' - Minister of the Environment tutors school students on conserving the pine, coppice, and mangroves
Just before planting a tree to signify his Ministry’s commitment to environmental stewardship, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources the Hon. Vaughn Miller told students of Jack Hayward Junior High School in Freeport that the baton in the race of environmental protection will soon be passed on to them and that they must become good stewards of The Bahamas’ environment.
Accreditation Council Starts School Inspections
March 22, 2023
Accreditation Council Starts School Inspections
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The National Accreditation and Equivalency Council is inspecting schools across the country and according to Council Chairperson Thelma Grimes, the work continues.
March 21, 2023
Temple Christian High School Celebrates Growth of Athletics Program
School pride is still at all time high at Temple Christian HighSchool following their historic third-place finish at the Bahamas Association ofIndependent Secondary Schools (BAISS) Track and Field Championships. The achievement is a remarkable one that reflects positively on the school and its athletics program.
School golf nationals set for April
March 21, 2023
School golf nationals set for April
With nearly a full complement of players and schools registered, the 3rd Annual Interschool Golf Championships is in its final stages of preparation, set for April 17-21 at nine-hole golf course at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.
Man Arraigned for March 10 Murder Near High School
March 20, 2023
Man Arraigned for March 10 Murder Near High School
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A 36-year-old man is behind bars after being charged with murder.
School Safety a Priority for Council
March 20, 2023
School Safety a Priority for Council
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - School safety and security are top priority for the National Accreditation and Equivalency Council, which gave an update on inspections, Monday.
March 20, 2023
PM visits SC McPherson Junior High School to support 'Find Every Child Initiative'
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis commended students at SC McPherson Junior High School last week for their significant improvement in attendance rates as he visited the school in support of his administration's 'Find Every Child Initiative'. According to a statement, 365 students missed more than 50 percent of the last school year, compared [...]
Keeping Up With P.A.C.E. School
March 19, 2023
Keeping Up With P.A.C.E. School
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The PACE program has been around since 1969, working with teenage mothers to prepare them for parenthood, but also to set them up for better opportunities ahead.
March 16, 2023
'Time has come' for conversation on corporal punishment in schools
AFTER a police officer allegedly beat several Bimini Primary School students, Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin said "the time has come" for a conversation about corporal punishment in schools.
Time to Discuss Corporal Punishment in Schools
March 16, 2023
Time to Discuss Corporal Punishment in Schools
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin says the time has come to discuss corporal punishment in schools.
Bimini School Incident: "Beyond Most Unfortunate"
March 15, 2023
Bimini School Incident: "Beyond Most Unfortunate"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The incident that unfolded at Bimini Primary School involving the alleged beating of several students by a police officer was "completely outside what was authorized", according to Education Minister Glenys Hanna Martin.
March 15, 2023
BAMSI supports school agriculture programs, with donation of livestock
In keeping with the Government’s efforts to foster food security and sustainability, the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) presented livestock to three schools Monday, March 13, 2023.
March 14, 2023
BUT president says Abaco school 'needs special attention'
BAHAMAS Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson said a "band-aid" approach will not settle the "myriad" of problems at Patrick J Bethel High School, saying the union is very concerned about the ongoing school violence.
High school nationals combining with CARIFTA Trials
March 14, 2023
High school nationals combining with CARIFTA Trials
For the first time, the Bahamas High School National Track and Field Championships is joining with the CARIFTA Trials to form one combined event, and organizers expect it to be extremely competitive and produce the desired results. The joint event is set for March 25-27 at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium and will be ...
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March 14, 2023
Bimini Primary School students allegedly beaten by police
A police officer allegedly beat several primary school students of Bimini Primary School last week, the Ministry of Education said. While the ministry did not elaborate on the discipline, one parent told ZNS' Northern Service that her son was beaten so badly that his bruises were black and blue and that she was told he should ...
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March 13, 2023
Teacher's Union voices concerns over incidents of violence at Abaco school
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President Belinda Wilson yesterday said that the union is very concerned over the incidents of violence and the overall welfare of teachers and students at the Patrick J Bethel High School following a recent attack on a male student outside the school's campus. Wilson said: "I have [...]
March 11, 2023
Man found shot to death near Anatol Rodgers High School
NASSAU, BAHAMAS-An individual, suspected to be in his early twenties, was discovered deceased due to gunshot wounds in the vicinity of Anatol Rodgers High School in the early hours of Friday morning. According to Police Chief Superintendent Michael Johnson, who is in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department, gunshots were heard in the vicinity of [...]
School Bus Altercation At Abaco School
March 10, 2023
School Bus Altercation At Abaco School
ABACO, BAHAMAS - An altercation at Patrick J Bethel High School over in Abaco attracting concerned parents to the school's campus.
March 09, 2023
LEAD Institute Tackles Community, School and Gender-Based Violence
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The National LEAD Institute puts into action multiple initiatives to educate individuals and organizations on how to prevent violence in the community and counsel those affected.
March 07, 2023
Shooting threat made at GB school leads to student being charged
A STUDENT was charged in a Freeport Magistrate's Court yesterday in connection with threats against Bishop Michael Eldon School.
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