Search results for : schools

Showing 31 to 60 of 1000 results

Did you mean : education


News Article
March 22, 2024
BREEF hosts climate change student workshop for high schoolers

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Under the theme "Fossil Fuel Free Bahamas: Building a Climate Resilient Future," the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) held its first-ever Extreme Hangout Bahamas event in the St. John's College Auditorium. The one-day workshop brought together 10th to 12th graders from various schools in New Providence, Grand Bahama and Cat Island. [...]

read more »


News Article
March 22, 2024
Forestry Awareness Week Celebrated at Anatol Rodgers Senior High School

The Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources joined students of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School, March 21, to observe Forestry Awareness Week (FAW).

read more »


News Article
March 21, 2024
On 'Father Figures Day', Environment State Minister shared his journey with ninth graders at T. A . Thompson School

State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, took time out Friday to share a snippet of his journey and a word of encouragement with students of T. A. Thompson Junior High School.

read more »


News Article
June 10, 2015
Students graduate from Salvation Army School for the Blind

The Salvation Army's Erin H. Gilmour School for Blind and Visually Impaired Children achieved a significant feat on Monday, June 8, when the school held its first graduation exercise in five years.

read more »


News Article
March 19, 2024
World Water Day - Talk at St. Anne's School / Miya Bahamas

Miya Bahamas staff will be speaking to students at St. Anne’s public school in Nassau on Thursday, March 21st, at 9:30am. They will bespeaking about World Water Day, which is celebrated on the 22nd, and continuing their series of school talks on the theme that ‘Water is Life’. Sharing invaluable information about the importance of water conservation and working to curtail our country’s wat...

read more »


News Article
June 09, 2015
Students Unharmed in School Shooting

A security officer at the L.W. Young Junior High School was shot to the upper body and thigh around 12:30 this afternoon. The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology can confirm that the assailant was not on the campus however, shots were fired from outside the school gate...

read more »


News Article
March 15, 2024
Public and Private School Students to Rally for Peace

Some 2,000 students in New Providence and more than 8,000 across the nation are expected to rally for peace during the Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training’s “Peace Begins with Me” March and Rally, Friday, March 15, 2024.

read more »


News Article
March 15, 2024
Eugene Dupuch Law School celebrates 25 years

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Council of Legal Education at Eugene Dupuch Law School celebrated its 25th anniversary on Thursday, March 14th, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Convention Center. The occasion was marked by the hosting of the Eugene Dupuch Distinguished Lecture themed 'Justices in Dialogue: Distinguished Conversations.' Four panelists, including present and former Chief Justices, [...]

read more »


News Article
July 22, 2020
Schools to reopen on September 21 remotely

Minister of Education Jeffrey Lloyd announced today that schools will reopen on September 21 with only remote learning, based on the current outlook of the global coronavirus pandemic...

read more »


News Article
March 14, 2024
Environment Minister recognizes Commonwealth Day with Anatol Rodgers Senior High School

Environment and Natural Resources Minister the Hon. Vaughn Miller appealed to students of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School to harness the rich diversity of Commonwealth nations to forge partnerships, exchange ideas, and amplify voices on the global stage.

read more »


News Article
March 13, 2024
Eugene Dupuch Law School Announces the Eugene Dupuch Distinguished Lecture Featuring Renowned Legal Minds

The Eugene Dupuch Law School (EDLS), the premier institution for legal training in The Bahamas, is proud to announce Justices In Dialogue: Distinguished Conversations, the latest in its Distinguished Lecture Series. The presenters are the current and former Chief Justices; namely The Hon. Sir Ian Winder, Kt, Chief Justice; The Hon. Sir Michael Barnett, Kt, President of the Court of Appeal of The B...

read more »


News Article
March 11, 2024
National School Breakfast pilot programme to be expanded to reach additional 2300 students

THE Office of the Prime Minister said yesterday it would expand the National School Breakfast Pilot Programme to reach an additional 2,300 students, "offering them a healthy start to their day with a free warm breakfast".

read more »


News Article
March 08, 2024
Teachers at H.O Nash Jr High School stage 'sit-out'

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Classes were not held at The H.O. Nash Junior High School today following a social media post allegedly made by a parent of a student last night. The post claims that the principal assaulted her daughter, leaving her with bruises and marks on her back. Eyewitness News spoke to some parents who were [...]

read more »


News Article
August 18, 2011
New Pre-School and Classroom Block for Mangrove Bush Primary

The community of Long Island is celebrating the signing of a contract that will see a two-classroom block and pre-school erected at Mangrove Bush Primary School. Government officials executed a $357,500 contract Wednesday with Leo Knowles of G and L Construction to build the 1800 square foot classroom block and the 1212 square foot pre-school.

Ten persons are employed on the construction of the...

read more »


News Article
August 18, 2011
Government Ministers Visit New Technical Block at NGM Major High School

Long Island, Bahamas -- Public Works and Transport Minister, the Hon Neko Grant along with Education Minister, the Hon Desmond Bannister visited the new technical block at NGM Major High School, Wednesday, August 17.

read more »


News Article
March 05, 2024
Seven students at Erin H. Gilmour School recognized for academic excellence

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Seven Honour Roll students at Erin H. Gilmour School For the Blind & Visually Impaired were recognized during a special awards ceremony held at The Salvation Army Citadel on Mackey Street Tuesday morning, for their outstanding academic excellence; students were recognized for scholastic achievements which landed them on the Honour Roll and [...]

read more »


News Article
March 05, 2024
Atlantic High School students welcomed in courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General

Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt welcomed Principal Melonie Thompson and students of Atlantic High School in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General, February 28, 2024.

read more »


News Article
March 04, 2024
STAYING THE COURSE: 500+ male high schoolers assemble at Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium for a "Step Up" pep rally by the Prime Minister's Office

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Over 500 male highschool students have gathered at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium for a "Step Up," pep-rally organized by the Officers of the Prime Minister. The aim of the event is to encourage young men to believe in themselves and to passionately discover their purpose. Prime Minister Philip Davis, during his keynote [...]

read more »


News Article
March 02, 2024
"There's No Other School Like It In The Bahamas"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas Association For The Physically Disabled serves as a daycare and special education center for the special needs youth of The Bahamas.

read more »


News Article
March 01, 2024
Anti-Violence Program Focuses on Primary School Students

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - As violent crime continues to rock the nation, a new program aimed at clamping down on the culture of violence is being launched in primary schools.

read more »


News Article
May 29, 2015
Charlie Charlie presents challenges for Caribbean schools

Several Caribbean countries are reporting that school children have been rushed to hospital after playing the ?demonic? game ?Charlie Charlie?...

read more »


News Article
February 28, 2024
Peace program launched in public primary school to curb youth violence

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Crisis Centre, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, has launched the Kindness Respect Courage (KRC) Campaign within seventeen (17) public primary schools to help provide young students with proper socialization skills; students will be educated on how to avoid physical violence and will work together to create peace gardens [...]

read more »


News Article
February 27, 2024
Kings College Launching $15M Boarding School

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - In September 2025, King's College school will welcome students to its new 15 million-dollar beachfront boarding house.

read more »


News Article
February 23, 2024
Louise McDonald High School students, of Bimini, pay a courtesy call on the Governor General

Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt received the principal and students of Louise McDonald High School, of Alice Town, Bimini in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General, February 23, 2024.

read more »


News Article
February 22, 2024
Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation pays a courtesy call on the Governor General

The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation called upon Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt to introduce the 2023 Bahamas Student of the Year, Matteo Davies and to update the Governor General on the plans for the 2024 Awards Program. The organization also introduced its Co-Patron Mr. Hubert Chipman at the Office of the Governor General, February 21, 2024.

read more »


News Article
February 21, 2024
St. Cecilia’s Closes Catholic Schools Week with CWCO’s Support

St. Cecilia’s Catholic School celebrated the conclusion of Catholic Schools Week with a vibrant Junkanoo rushout and cultural show, this year. After a week of various activities, the excited students, teachers, administrators, parents, and other supporters participated in two laps around the primary school’s campus before being entertained by artists such as Sweet Emily, Novie Pierre, and DMac...

read more »


News Article
February 16, 2024
UPDATE: School officials debunk reports that interaction with missionaries resulted in the hospitalization of students

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Officials from Achievers Christian Academy debunked reports that the sudden illness and hospitalization of ten of its students was related to their interaction with Missionaries visiting the campus. In a letter addressed to parents, school Principal, Dr. Matheo Smith advised that upon preliminary investigations, "it has been determined that the students who felt [...]

read more »


News Article
February 16, 2024
CLEARING THE AIR: Achievers Christian Academy dispels rumours surrounding the sudden illness of 10 students on the school's campus

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Dr. Matheo Smith, Principal of Achievers Christian Academy, is attempting to clear the air concerning rumors circulating online which suggest that 10 students fainted on campus yesterday after interacting with, and receiving bracelets from, a group of Baptist Missionaries from Poland. Dr. Smith told Eyewitness News today that the missionaries visited students at [...]

read more »


News Article
February 16, 2024
Police probe ten children falling ill at local school

POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding 10 students who mysteriously became ill at Achievers Academy off Tonique Williams-Darling Highway.

read more »


News Article
February 09, 2024
King's College School, The Bahamas breaks ground on $13 million beach front boarding housing

 NASSAU, BAHAMAS- King's College School, The Bahamas, is set to break ground on a multi-million dollar, one-of-a-kind beachfront boarding house. A part of the Inspired Education Group, the leading global group of premium schools, King's College School's purpose-built boarding house is opening in September 2025 and promises to offer students an unparalleled learning environment.  Kin...

read more »