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LN Coakley High School students on half days due to water shortage issues
SOME 300 LN Coakley Senior High students in Exuma are attending school half-day because of water shortage issues, according to acting Director of Education Dominique Russell.
Plans Underway to Prevent School Violence
Plans Underway to Prevent School Violence
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Ministry of Education is looking to launch a student development unit that will produce programs aimed at preventing school violence.
Child attendance hotline launched to boost public school attendance rates
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Ministry of Education and Technical & Vocational Training has launched a child attendance hotline in hopes of increasing attendance rates in the public school sector. The ministry has identified that truancy has been an ongoing issue in the country and the hotline is geared toward getting the wider community involved to [...]
FNM leader delivers speech and books at GB primary school
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Free National Movement (FNM) leader Michael Pintard delivered a Majority Rule Day speech at a special ceremony held at the Maurice E. Moore Primary School on Monday, January 8th, 2024. Pintard educated students on the significant milestones achieved in 1967, which resulted in the country's citizenry gaining the right to determine their [...]
Calvin J. Morley Safe School Zone Initiative to Improve Pedestrian Crossings at Primary Schools
Calvin J. Morley Safe School Zone Initiative to Improve Pedestrian Crossings at Primary Schools
Minister of Energy and Transport, the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis and External Affairs Vice-President of Baha Mar Robert Sands assisted young students of Yellow Elder Primary School in crossing busy Baillou Hill Road during a Road Safety exercise, on the morning of January 9, 2024.
Top Canadian Boarding Schools come to Bermuda to promote benefits of studying in Canada
Top Canadian Boarding Schools come to Bermuda to promote benefits of studying in Canada
A group of 13 of Canada’s most prestigious boarding schools will be in Bermuda on Wednesday, October 11th for the Canadian Boarding School Fair. The event will be held at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
Top Canadian Boarding Schools come to The Bahamas to promote benefits of studying in Canada
Top Canadian Boarding Schools come to The Bahamas to promote benefits of studying in Canada
Top Canadian Boarding Schools come to The Bahamas to promote benefits of studying in Canada
A group of 13 of Canada’s most prestigious boarding schools will be in The Bahamas on Thursday January 11th for the Canadian Boarding School Fair. The event will be held at the Sandyport Beach Resort, West Bay Street, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
DPM Disappointed Ragged Island School Still Not Completed
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Six years after Hurricane Irma slammed into Ragged Island wreaking havoc on its residents, Deputy Prime Minister and area member of Parliament Chester Cooper isn't happy.
Cooper 'disappointed' that Ragged Island school not complete
EXUMA and Ragged Island MP Chester Cooper said he is disappointed that a public school in Ragged Island is incomplete, but expects its completion by Easter.
Police reward girl who broke-up fight between two school girls
AN eleventh-grade CI Gibson Senior High School student said she broke up a fight that went viral last week because it was the right thing to do despite risks to her well-being.
Police reward girl who broke-up fight between two school girls
AN eleventh-grade CI Gibson Senior High School student said she broke up a fight that went viral last week because it was the right thing to do despite risks to her well-being.
Security Guards At Public Schools To Be Paid Soon
Security Guards At Public Schools To Be Paid Soon
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Ministry of Education security officers up in arms over unpaid overtime. That according to Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education Lorraine Armbrister. She says the officers will be paid under the mid-term budget exercise set for January 2024.
Basketball Weekend: Hoopfest in Paradise High School Basketball Tournament is back
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The second annual Hoopfest in Paradise High School Basketball Tournament is slated to be held December 15 and 16 at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium. Glenn Smith, event organizer, says he is looking forward to high-level basketball competition. This year's tournament will feature 10 teams; six boys teams, two of which are [...]
Giving Back Is One of The School's Core Values
Giving Back Is One of The School's Core Values
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Tuesday morning, Genesis Academy saw students in their Early Act Club, the Interact Club, and the Hands for Hunger Club make donations to the Elizabeth Estate Children's Home, the Children Emergency Hostel and Hands for Hunger Pantry.
St. George's High School of Grand Bahama is once again winner of the E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival
St. George's High School of Grand Bahama is once again winner of the E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival
For the third year in a row, St. George's High School, of Grand Bahama, received the Governor-General's Award as the overall top winner at the 2023 E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival Awards Ceremony, held at the University of The Bahamas on December 8, 2023.
Agriculture Minister: School Farming Programs are Vital
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Agriculture programs in 15 schools around the country getting a major boost as government is investing over $37,000 in resources as part of its national school farming initiative.
Govt invests $37k in national school farming initiative
THE Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources has invested over $37,000 to launch a national school farming initiative.
Hanna Martin: We're trying very hard to make schools a safe environment
AFTER a student stabbed another student on Tuesday, Education Minister Glenys Hanna Martin said officials are working "very hard to" create a "harmonious, synergistic environment for young people".
High school boy stabbed by two others, says police report
THREE senior high school boys were involved in a stabbing incident yesterday.
Education Minister addresses recent stabbing incident at C.R Walker High School
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin shared that the alleged perpetrator involved in a recent stabbing at the C. R Walker is an 11th-grade student who is in custody and expected to face charges. Hanna-Martin adds that the government is working effectively to keep school grounds safe at all times.
Beacon School Celebrates Students
Beacon School Celebrates Students
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The Beacon School hosting their awards day in Grand Bahama Friday morning. The theme, overcoming obstacles through excellence.
Prime Minister visits students of Holmes Rock Primary School
Students of Holmes Rock Primary School received a special treat on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 when Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis, visited them before they started class, and ahead of the weekly Cabinet Meeting that would take place in Eight Mile Rock for the first time, in the newly-opened Obadiah H. Wilchcombe building.
HEALTH & WELLNESS OFFICIALS ASSESS A POSSIBLE SCABIES OUTBREAK AT THE HARBOUR ISLAND ALL AGE SCHOOL
HEALTH & WELLNESS OFFICIALS ASSESS A POSSIBLE SCABIES OUTBREAK AT THE HARBOUR ISLAND ALL AGE SCHOOL
Officials at the Ministry of Health & Wellness confirmed an assessment exercise surrounding a possible outbreak of scabies at the Harbour Island All Age School in NorthEleuthera. The nine (9) children attending the school, displaying symptoms of the infestation have all been treated and cleared. There have been no additional suspected cases identified.
St Andrews School Auction 2023
St Andrews School Auction 2023
Counting down to St Andrews School 75th Anniversary Celebration!
Bahamas Development Bank Welcomes Senior High School Students
In recognition of International Men’s Day, four promising students from The Bahamas Development Bank’s (BDB) neighborhood school, R. M. Bailey Senior High School, participated in a unique job shadow experience this week. BDB was excited to open its doors to aspiring software engineers, real estate agents, entrepreneurs, and accountants.
Junior High School students compete in national round of Bahamas Young Chef Competition
Junior High School students compete in national round of Bahamas Young Chef Competition
Fourteen junior high school Family and Consumer Science General Studies students who competed in the National Round of the 31st Bahamas Young Chef (Junior) Culinary Competition (Finals) were commended for their efforts.
Schools in Northern Bahamas closed due to inclement weather
All government schools in the extreme Northern Bahamas -- Grand Bahama, Abaco, Grand Cay and Bimini -- are closed today, Thursday, November 16, 2023, due to inclement weather.
District Superintendent: This Is A Day Off From School, Not A Day Off From Work
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The announcement of the closure of schools on Grand Bahama and Bimini was issued early Thursday morning as inclement weather impacted parts of the country.
Doris Johnson High School Interact board inducted during World Interact Week
The Doris Johnson Senior High School Interact Club on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, celebrated World Interact Week with the installation of new directors for the Rotary year 2023-2024.