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January 16, 2024
The Integration of Sailing in Schools is a Significant Leap Forward for Junior Sailing says Minister

The Hon. Clay Sweeting, Minister ofWorks and Family Island Affairs on Monday underscored the government’s commitment to youth empowerment as his ministry strengthened its partnership with the Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training (MOETVT) through its recently launched Co-Curricular Activities Programme.

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January 15, 2024
National School Attendance Hotline launched

The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training has launched a Hotline to support its efforts to boost school attendance.

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January 04, 2024
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.

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December 22, 2023
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.

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November 22, 2023
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.

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November 21, 2023
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.

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November 17, 2023
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.

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November 17, 2023
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.

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November 17, 2023
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.

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November 16, 2023
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.

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November 15, 2023
RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited Donates $20,000 to University of The Bahamas’ School of Nursing

RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited has made a $20,000.00 gift to the University of The Bahamas’ School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions in a tangible demonstration of its commitment to academic excellence and the resilience of the health care sector.

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November 10, 2023
Innovate Grand Bahama High School Career Fair, timely

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey said the second annual 'Innovate Grand Bahama High School Career Fair' comes at an appropriate time when so many new businesses and job opportunities are being created in Grand Bahama.

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November 06, 2023
BAMSI Gifts Primary Schools With Fruit Trees

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) visited three primary schools, Sadie Curtis Primary, Claridge Primary and Gerald Cash Primary, as part of its One-2-One Tree Planting campaign. The goal of the campaign is to change the landscape of the nation by growing more native fruit trees, strengthen the level of food security, build sustainability and increase access to healthy fo...

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November 06, 2023
Pilot breakfast programme launched at Holmes Rock Primary School

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey was present at the launch of the National School Breakfast Pilot Programme at Holmes Rock Primary School in West Grand Bahama on Friday, October 3, 2023.

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October 27, 2023
BAMSI Brings the Sweetness to Sandilands Primary School

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) explored the sweet side of native agriculture with some of the nation’s youngest students at Sandliands Primary School. Principal Antoiniette Forbes along with members of her sixth grade class welcomed BAMSI and Senator, the Hon. Tyrel Young, BAMSI Chairman, earlier this week as they planted a Sugar Apple Tree.

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October 25, 2023
BAMSI Begins Tree Plantings on the Campuses of Public Schools As Part of National Initiative

In commemoration of 'World Food Day' (October 16), the Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) marked the occasion with the planting of various fruit trees on the campuses of several public schools, October 23 -- a project called 'ONE-2-ONE Tree Planting Campaign' that will continue through the months of October and November.

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October 23, 2023
Minister Sweeting visits schools in the Family Islands during Local Government Junior Council elections process

With the relaunch of the Local Government Junior Council Programme in full swing at 38 schools in the Family Islands and one in New Providence, Minister of Works and Family Island Affairs, the Hon. Clay Sweeting visited a number of schools on October 19, 2023 to get a first-hand account of the electoral process.

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October 04, 2023
ADO’s school tour revives a Grand Bahamian school’s agriculture program drought offering a beacon of light

While students across The Bahamas are busy learning their ABC’s, ADO is offering a lesson in survival, teaching the value of farming.

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A school in mourning
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October 03, 2023
A school in mourning

Two teenage girls in Queen's College's green and white pinstripe uniforms held each other as they wept.

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September 28, 2023
5 Galaxy Tab S9 Tips for Boosting Productivity at School

Student life is fun but intense. It’s a constant balancing act between schoolwork, social plans and extracurricular activities. Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab S9 series blends the portability of a tablet with the powerful functionality of a laptop, so you can flex your creative skills and work on big school projects, even when you’re outside of the classroom or away from home.

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September 22, 2023
Hanna-Martin touts benefits of Cuban teachers in school system 

Minister of Education Glenys Hanna-Martin is adamant that reports that Cuban teachers recently brought into the country don't speak English are inaccurate and that the challenge may have more to do with Cuban teachers understanding the Bahamian accent, and Bahamian students understanding the Cuban accent.

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September 21, 2023
7-year-old saves school lunch money to feed the hungry - Small child with a big heart

7-year-old Naevia Burrows is a small child with the heart of a giant – the 3rd grader has been saving her school lunch money for nearly a year, donating every month to the Bahamas Feeding Network so other children won’t go hungry.

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September 13, 2023
AML Foods and Guardian Media Group Join Forces for Successful Back-to-School Snackathon Initiative, Raising $3,800 for Children in Need

AML Foods today announced the successful conclusion of its Back-to-School Snackathon promotion, a collaborative effort with the Guardian Media Group. The goal of the campaign, which ran for three weeks from August 8th to August 31st, was to raise funds to provide snacks for children in need as they headed back to school. More than 150 families benefited from the initiative.

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September 12, 2023
Colina Back 2 School Customer Appreciation 2023

Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) held Customer Appreciation Day with employees rocking school uniforms and distributing giveaways to clients.

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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.

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August 30, 2023
GB Minister welcomes students and teachers on first day of school

Minister for Grand Bahama, Ginger Moxey began the new school year with visits to several schools on the island, where she welcomed students and parents and chatted with teachers on Monday, August 28, 2023.

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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.

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August 28, 2023
The allure of small schools

A troubled youth expelled from his former school, is now a youth pastor.

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