Education, Sport and Culture News
New coaching programme will pave the way for sporting success
A new co-ordinated approach to coaching will pave the way for greater sporting success at all levels.
That is the view of Isle of Man Sport, which has...
Wednesday, 14 January 2015
Sure sports leaders congratulated
Young volunteers who are delivering sports sessions to children have been congratulated after their first four months’ work.
Thirty-five young people signed...
Wednesday, 14 January 2015
Best Group International sponsors a chance to gain experience working in outdoor education at Ardwhallan
Young people who are enthusiastic and have a love of outdoor adventures are invited to apply to join the Assistant Instructor Programme run by Ardwhallan...
Thursday, 8 January 2015
International runner inspires primary pupils
A leading international athlete has been inspiring primary school pupils to get involved in sport.
Keith Gerrard spoke to Manor Park Primary School pupils...
Tuesday, 6 January 2015
Family gift of trophy is lasting legacy of eminent Manx woman
Investment in new facilities at the Isle of Man College of Further and Higher Education has led to a further lasting legacy for students.
The Annie Gill...
Monday, 5 January 2015
Scholarship winner announced
Former St Ninian’s High School and Castle Rushen High School student Catherine Breed is the winner of the 2015 Ella Olesen Scholarship.
Catherine, 21, of...
Monday, 29 December 2014
Tribute to Rob Campbell
All at St Ninian’s High School are in shock at this time after hearing of the tragic loss of Rob Campbell, 31-year-old physical education...
Monday, 22 December 2014
New members sought for Isle of Man Arts Council
People with an interest in the arts are being invited to serve on the Isle of Man Arts Council.
The Department of Education and Children (DEC) is advertising...
Thursday, 11 December 2014
War veteran inspires standing ovation at school prize day
A packed Villa Marina audience gave a standing ovation to Hector Duff, the special guest at the Ballakermeen High School annual prize-giving. War hero Mr Duff...
Wednesday, 10 December 2014
Success for Island juniors in hockey
Junior hockey in the Island is buoyant thanks to the talent of, and investment in developing, young players.
That’s the view of the Manx Hockey Association...
Wednesday, 3 December 2014