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Allied World To Sponsor BEN Teacher Awards
Donor Stories, News | June 15, 2021
The Bermuda Education Network [BEN] announced that Allied World has agreed to sponsor the 2021 Outstanding Teacher Awards, which will be presented in October. BEN’s founder, Becky Ausenda commented: “We weren’t able to hold our annual Gala Dinner this year which is usually when we present the Annual Teacher Awards, but we still ... Read more
Celebrating Hannover Re – Life & Health
Adopt-A-School | December 11, 2020
Making a world of difference at Northlands Primary School BEN salutes the team at Hannover Re - Life & Health for being amazing champions for Northlands primary school in Pembroke. Their Corporate Giving has an education focus and back in 2017 we suggested that they might consider “adopting” Northlands, whose dyn... Read more
Early Literacy Book Club
BEN Book Club, Events, News, Volunteer Stories | November 17, 2020
An early literacy storytelling club aimed at preschoolers is in the works. Teacher advocacy group the Bermuda Education Network teamed up with its Teacher of the Year Diamond Outerbridge for the BEN Book Club which promotes the benefits of reading to toddlers. ... Read more
Outstanding Teacher Award 2020
News | January 27, 2020
A Berkeley Institute teacher was named Teacher of the Year at the weekend. Diamond Outerbridge, a finalist for the second time, told the gala ceremony: “I can’t tell you how humbling and inspiring it is to be celebrated this way.” The special education teacher added: “It’s really my belief that teaching is not just a profession —... Read more
Outstanding Teacher nominees
News | January 4, 2020
The finalists in a competition to find the island’s top teacher were announced yesterday. A total of ten teachers are in the running for the Outstanding Teacher Award 2020, organised by the Bermuda Education Network and picked from a field of almost 40. Becky Ausenda, the executive director of BEN, said the finalists were picked on criteri... Read more