Education, Sport and Culture News
Provisional Sixth Form Examination Results, 2013
Key features of the provisional 2013 A level results
The 2013 A level results in the Department of Education and Children’s five secondary schools show a...
Thursday, 15 August 2013
Davy Knowles is newest Cultural Ambassador for Island of Culture
The Isle of Man Arts Council is excited to announce that Davy Knowles has agreed to be a Cultural Ambassador for Island of Culture 2014. Davy joins Lloyd Mayor...
Saturday, 27 July 2013
Minister congratulates Island Games team on victory in Bermuda
Department of Community, Culture and Leisure Minister Graham Cregeen MHK has congratulated the Isle of Man team on its victory in the NatWest Island Games held...
Thursday, 25 July 2013
Pair gain employment thanks to youth project
youths who have been part of a pioneering project to help young people find work have secured full-time employment.
Josh Smith and Josh Cowie have worked on a...
Tuesday, 23 July 2013
Thea serves up school meals for the last time
At a conservative estimate, Thea Quirk has cooked and served 10 million meals to students at Ballakermeen High School.
Thea hung up her apron last Friday after...
Thursday, 18 July 2013
Jean retires after 31 years at school
Jean Tracy had several Manx classmates at Edge Hill College in Ormskirk in the late 1960s.
‘It seemed to me that the Isle of Man must be a wonderful place to...
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Pupil-led changes lead to award for school
Democracy is in action at Michael Primary, where the 10-strong school council has its own, dedicated notice board on which it displays minutes of its meetings...
Friday, 12 July 2013
Small increase in school meals price
The price of a primary school meal is to increase from the start of the new academic year.
Meals provided by the School Meals Service at primary schools will,...
Tuesday, 9 July 2013
Pupils help to design new-look uniform
Pupils at two schools that are being merged have played a major role in designing their new-look uniform.
Auldyn Infants’ School and Scoill Ree Gorree will...
Monday, 8 July 2013
Young achievers receive North American Manx Association Awards
YOUNG people who make an invaluable contribution to Manx culture and life were honoured by the North American Manx Association (NAMA) today.
Each year, NAMA...
Thursday, 4 July 2013