Lifestyle / Education

BAMSI sees record enrolment

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) has kicked off its Fall 2025 semester with record-breaking enrolment — up 15 percent over last year — marking a major milestone for the institution and a strong signal of growing student interest in agriculture, marine science, and sustainable development.

Students leading the way in BTT’s landmark Summer of Conservation

More than 200 students across The Bahamas took part in a record number of youth camps this summer, as Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) deepened its focus on education, conservation, and community engagement.

Helping to clean up Bimini

Students from Louise McDonald High School took the lead in a major island-wide clean-up, joining forces with local partners to protect Bimini’s environment as part of World Clean-up Day.

Students mark literacy day

Students at Thelma Gibson Primary School took centre stage as leaders in learning during a special assembly marking International Literacy Day.

Fulfilling music dreams

DW Davis Junior High School students are one step closer to realising their musical dreams, thanks to a second major donation of instruments.

Joining the dots

Students across The Bahamas made their mark on the world through creativity, as Sadie Curtis Primary School and others joined millions globally in celebrating International Dot Day.

Mary Start of the Sea Catholic Academy wins top Junior Council award

Young leaders from across The Bahamas were celebrated this week as the 2024/2025 Local Government Junior Council Awards recognized the nation’s top-performing student councils.

Youth Organizations Expo helps GB kids discover purpose and build skills

Students from public and private schools across Grand Bahama were front and centre at the inaugural Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture (MOYSC) Youth Organizations Expo, as they explored dozens of opportunities aimed at helping them discover purpose, build skills, and shape their futures.

‘Girls Day Out’ empowers young women for crisis leadership

In solidarity with girls around the world, young women in New Providence gathered for the 13th Annual ‘Girls Day Out’ Forum, a local observance of International Day of the Girl hosted by S.T.R.A.W. Inc Center for Young Women.

GB students join 20 Pearls Mentorship

More than 45 young women from schools across Grand Bahama were officially inducted into the 20 Pearls Mentorship Programme during a Pinning Ceremony hosted by the Pi Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.