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King's College holds official opening ceremony
King's College holds official opening ceremony
THE official opening ceremony for King's College School in The Bahamas was held yesterday.
The Irony Of Independence
The Irony Of Independence
On this day, a mere two months away from what will be the 50th Independence anniversary of this glorious country that I love and call home, I am angry and saddened by the continued ignorance and lack of vision from our misdirected leaders who are leading us backward culturally as a people, instead of forward, upward, and onward towards the rising sun!
Junior Junkanoo returns
Junior Junkanoo returns
Kindergarten, primary, junior and high school students converged on Pioneers Way in downtown Freeport, commonly referred to as "The Boulevard", for the 2023 Junior Junkanoo Parade on Thursday evening.
In support of dance
In support of dance
Victoria Josey was honored with the Lifetime Achievement award for her commitment to dance education and over 33 years of teaching at Government High School, and Georgia Storr-Taylor, of Georgia’s School of Dance in Grand Bahama, was honored with the Shirley Hall Bass Legacy Award for her exceptional interdisciplinary practice and cultural exchange programming during the 3rd Annual Shirley Bass ...
Go get your eyes tested! Here’s why
Go get your eyes tested! Here’s why
By: Jhanae Winter
Healthy vision is imperative to those who rely on their eyes to explore the world around them, but it can also be taken for granted. Many do not have 20/20 vision and their eyes are being affected in various facets of their lives.
Dyah Neilson enjoys the best of both worlds
Dyah Neilson enjoys the best of both worlds
Some artists live to paint. Dyah Neilson lives amidst her paintings. To get to a drawer for a t-shirt, she has to shuffle past art supplies before she juggles canvases leaning up against the dresser. To climb into bed, she crawls over works in progress.
'Preserving Our Coral Reefs' exhibition on display at D'Aguilar Art Foundation
Beer bottle caps representing treasures in a treasure box, plastic water bottles formed into the shape of fish, colorful yarn for the legs of an octopus, Coca-Cola cans shaped into sting rays and green painted pasta noodles decorating a turtle are just a few of the recycled and everyday objects the students of Uriah McPhee Primary School have used to transform the studio of the D’Aguilar Art Fo...
The pandemic's effect on private school entrance examinations
It has been an unprecedented 14 months for students. Due to COVID-19, they had no choice but to acclimate to at first, online learning, then the hybrid model, as education could not go into lockdown due to the pandemic. The school year had to be completed, which meant school finals and national exams also had to be completed for the 2019/2020 academic year. Then, there were the students who needed...
Learning beyond the three R's
Learning beyond the three R's
Going to school will never be the same again for five-year-old Reiyah Gibson. When the kindergartener eagerly hops out of her parents' car, it's with all the fun thoughts of reading, 'riting and 'rithmetic she will engage in during the school day, but before she gets to the issue of formal education, there's another bit of "school stuff" she has to take care of -- and that's tending to her vegeta...
Education policy: The transformational potential
Education policy: The transformational potential
As a child, impetuous and rebellious, Winston Churchill suffered from a severe speech impediment and had a poor academic record in school. His life was apparently a trajectory of disparate events.