Events
Allied World to sponsor teacher awards
Donor Stories, Events, News, Our Work, Outstand Teacher Awards, Stories | October 8, 2022
This year’s Outstanding Teacher Awards are to be supported by Allied World. The annual awards, organised by Bermuda Education Network, will recognise the island’s public teachers in December. Becky Ausenda, BEN’s founder, said that Allied World has been a key supporter for BEN’s work with public schools since 2012. “We are g... Read more
Nominate A Teacher For 2022 BEN Awards
Outstand Teacher Awards | October 3, 2022
Bermuda Education Network [BEN] has announced that they are teaming up with Allied World to present the Outstanding Teacher Awards to public educators in December 2022. BEN’s founder, Becky Ausenda commented that since 2012 Allied World has been a key supporter for BEN’s work with public schools, saying: “We are grateful that Allied W... Read more
US Consulate Hosts Summer Reception
Events, News | September 2, 2022
U.S. Consul General Karen Grissette and the broader U.S. Consulate team welcomed guests to ‘Cedarhurst,’ the Consul General’s Official Residence, for a special End of Summer reception yesterday [Aug 31], featuring a performance by the Princeton University Tigertones. A spokesperson said, “U.S. Consul General Karen Grissette thanked part... Read more
BEN Holds Special Story Time For Preschoolers
BEN Book Club, Donor Stories, Events, Volunteer Stories | July 20, 2022
Bermuda Education Network [BEN] hosted a special story time for preschoolers commemorating Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. A spokesperson said, “Pre-schoolers and their families attended the July 3rd celebration at the Bermuda National Trust’s Waterville Property and were entertained by guest storyteller Moneca Darrell of Fortitude... Read more
An Interview with U.S. Consul General of Bermuda, Karen Grissette
BEN Book Club, Kristen Scott Ndiaye, Volunteer Stories | March 2, 2022
BEN recently caught up with Karen Grissette, United States Consul General to Bermuda, BEN supporter and avid reader. Read on to learn more about her 20-year plus global career, her childhood memories of reading, and her thoughts on the transformational power of reading in the lives of Bermudians. Tell us a bit about where you’ve been?&n... Read more