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September 04, 2023
Public school attendance is down four percentage points since last year
THE public school attendance rate is at 91 percent this year, according to Acting Education Director Dominique Russell.
September 04, 2023
Eleuthera school director calls criticisms on lack of teachers a 'misunderstanding'
GREEN Castle Primary School in Eleuthera has enough teachers and online criticisms are a misunderstanding, according to acting education director Dominique Russell.
September 04, 2023
Hundreds are lovin’ it as St. Andrews Kirk and McDonald's Partner to Send Youngsters Back to School with Backpacks, Supplies, Words of Encouragement
In a hall where Bible lessons are taught on a regular Sunday morning, hundreds of children from Bain and Grants Town recently gathered for a different kind of learning, a life lesson in the kindness of strangers. That kindness was sending them off to a new school year with backpacks filled with supplies, smart haircuts, words of encouragement, and memories of a feast from the home of the Big Mac.
Teaming Up For Tech At The Beacon School
September 02, 2023
Teaming Up For Tech At The Beacon School
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Two organizations teaming up to push the message of technology at The Beacon School in Grand Bahama.
August 31, 2023
Uriah McPhee primary school expected to open today with staggered learning
DOMINIQUE McCartney-Russell, acting director of Education, said the Uriah McPhee Primary School is expected to open today with staggered learning that will see some students return today and others next week.
August 30, 2023
The Chinese Embassy donates computers to Thelma Gibson Primary School
The Chinese Embassy donates computers to Thelma Gibson Primary School, August 28, 2023.
Another Delay For Holmes Rock Jr. High School
August 30, 2023
Another Delay For Holmes Rock Jr. High School
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The length of time the Holmes Rock Junior High School in GB has been under construction is a concern for many residents. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Works Luther Smith provides an update.
Students turned away at Uriah McPhee Primary School due to teachers dispute with MOE official
August 29, 2023
Students turned away at Uriah McPhee Primary School due to teachers dispute with MOE official
URIAH McPhee Primary School did not return to classrooms yesterday because of a dispute between teachers and a senior education official.
Three Schools Still Undergoing Repairs
August 29, 2023
Three Schools Still Undergoing Repairs
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin admitting that while school reopened Monday, there are still three campuses undergoing repairs.
GB Minister Visits Public Schools In Freeport
August 29, 2023
GB Minister Visits Public Schools In Freeport
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - All public schools in Grand Bahama got off to a good start on Monday. Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey visited several schools.
Schools Get Potable Water Ahead of New School Year
August 29, 2023
Schools Get Potable Water Ahead of New School Year
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Water and Sewerage Corporation is working with the Ministry of Education to ensure all schools have access to potable water ahead of the new school year.
August 29, 2023
Another delay for Holmes Rock as other schools prepare for the fall term
The opening of the new Holmes Rock Junior High School has again been postponed despite the project being declared 90 percent complete last March. At that time, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Works Robert Mouzas stated that only electrical work and parking spaces remained to be done. "We feel that if we're supplied with ...
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August 29, 2023
'One or two kinks' but smooth start to new school year
After showing up on the first day of school yesterday, students at Uriah McPhee Primary School on Kemp Road had to return home because the school's air conditioning unit was not turned on due to construction debris not being cleared, according to Minister of Education Glenys Hanna-Martin. Hanna-Martin added that classroom furniture had also not ...
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Minimize back to school foot pain
August 29, 2023
Minimize back to school foot pain
The summer is over, school is in session. In addition to the other sounds of back to school, the ringing of school bells, the slamming doors, noisy school hallways, there are increasing complaints of aching or painful feet from students and teachers. Back to school may be painful for some students and teachers, but it ...
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August 28, 2023
Private Schools Reopen: We've Been Preparing All Summer
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Public schools across the country reopened for students today, but it is also the first day back to school for several private schools in New Providence.
August 28, 2023
Gov't. Schools Open: We Were Here All Weekend Preparing Classrooms
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - It was a busy Monday morning as public school students were back on campuses for the first day of school.
Long Island School Creating Academic Stars
August 28, 2023
Long Island School Creating Academic Stars
LONG ISLAND, BAHAMAS - As thousands of students across the country return to school, Our Marlena Leonard is in Long Island this week for an Our News special series.
August 28, 2023
Back-to-school events provide assistance on Grand Bahama
As thousands of students prepare to return to school this week, some back-to-school events were held over the weekend in Grand Bahama.
August 28, 2023
Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin - Back to School Address
Good evening my fellow Bahamians, my brothers and sisters and to all people of good will throughout the length and breadth of this nation.
The allure of small schools
August 28, 2023
The allure of small schools
A troubled youth expelled from his former school, is now a youth pastor.
A new school year
August 28, 2023
A new school year
While some of the nation's children returned to the classrooms in recent days, today marks the formal start of the school year for the public school system and some private schools. By next week, it will be back to school for the remainder of students. The start of the school year is always a time of ...
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Police Outline Back-To School Plans
August 27, 2023
Police Outline Back-To School Plans
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Police addressing a slew of concerns before school reopens for many Monday morning.
Dozens Helped by Back-To-School Giveaway
August 27, 2023
Dozens Helped by Back-To-School Giveaway
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - School is set to open in just a matter of days and with that in mind many are doing their part to help parents get their kids ready for the new school year.
Sending your Toddler To School for the First Time?
August 26, 2023
Sending your Toddler To School for the First Time?
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - In recent times we've seen children abused or in some cases even die at the hands of their caretakers. This has been a concern for many parents when choosing to send their children to daycare or preschool.
Tips For Parents: Back-To-School
August 26, 2023
Tips For Parents: Back-To-School
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - What should be on parents' checklists to maintain your kids' health, safety and overall well being this upcoming semester?
August 25, 2023
Larger police presence in schools expected as more school resource officers graduate
STUDENTS can expect to see a larger police presence in schools this school year, with the Friday graduation of 27 more school resource officers.
Rastafarian Tams No Longer Required In School
August 25, 2023
Rastafarian Tams No Longer Required In School
JAMAICA - Male Rastafarian students in Jamaica will no longer be required to wear tams to cover their dreadlocks while in classes.
April 27, 2011
On tennis: 23 schools in national high school tournament
By RENALDO DORSETT
Sports Reporter
rdorsett@tribunemedia.net
AS the academic calendar winds down, one of the youngest but fastest growing inter-school competitions will continue its growth with another highly anticipated tournament.
The BLTA, in conjunction with the Ministry of Education, will present the Societe Generale Private Banking National High Schools Tennis Championships.
In this, th...
Bahamian High School Teams at Penn Relays
April 28, 2011
Bahamian High School Teams at Penn Relays
Nassau, Bahamas -
Following the success of the recent
Carifta Games, several Bahamian High School teams will compete in the
one hundredth and seventeenth Penn Relays in Philadelphia this
weekend. The event takes place from April 28th to 30th.
There are several Cafita medalists
as well as the Austin Sealy Award winner Anthonique Strachan from BTC
2011 Team Bahamas participating.
Last ...
May 03, 2011
Bahamas Office School Supplies (Boss) Leads The Way For Primary School Students
Nassau, Bahamas - Bahamas Office and School Supplies (BOSS) have once
again demonstrated their commitment to primary school students in this country.
For the fourth consecutive year, BOSS is the major sponsor for the Bahamas
Primary School Student of the Year Awards Program. This year BOSS will be
offering a $6,000.00 Scholarship to the 2011 Bahamas Primary School Student of
the Year W...
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