Somersfield Academy News
Amplify Your Impact: Company Donation Matching Programmes
Did you know your donation to Somersfield could be doubled at no extra cost? Many companies match their employees’ charitable contributions, amplifying your support for our students & programmes. Discover how to maximise your impact!
M4 Design Students To Present Housing Innovations at the Somersfield Holiday Market
Join us at the Somersfield Holiday Market on 7 Dec (4:00–7:30pm) to celebrate our M4 Design students’ housing solutions for unhoused populations. Students will share their process until 5:30pm, with displays viewable until 7:30pm. Special guests HOME Bermuda & Sophie Stubbs will provide feedback.
Navigating Grief: Mindful Resources and Activities
Grief can be an overwhelming experience for students of all ages, and finding effective ways to cope is essential for their emotional well-being. To support young people navigating their feelings, we've compiled a range of resources that promote healing and mindfulness.
How to Talk to Your Children About Community Violence
Following community violence, it's essential to provide guidance, empathy, and reassurance to children affected by the incident. Open conversations, honest answers, and validation of their feelings can help them process the event. Emphasising safety, empathy, and making positive choices supports their well-being. Encourage ongoing dialogue, kindness, and understanding as we come together as a community.
Town Hall on Adolescent Mental Health: A Vital Conversation
We’re hosting a Town Hall on adolescent mental health, titled “Where to from here? Data-driven recommendations for youth mental health,” this event aims to tackle the pressing issues facing Bermuda's youth with the help of a distinguished panel of experts.
Tyler Smith To Present Awards At Run Event
Olympian and Somersfield alumnus Tyler Smith will present awards at the 2024 Somersfield Fun Run and Walk, a community fitness event benefiting the school’s Bursary Fund.
Somersfield Academy Alumni Present Scholarship Award
Somersfield Academy alumni, through their Betta Dais network, presented their second scholarship funded by their annual golf fundraiser at St. Regis Golf Course in Bermuda. They raised $7,000 to support a bursary for Shiloh Stevens, a promising student, who has joined the school in 2024. Alumni, including Marquis and Jai Burgess, emphasise giving back and mentoring, highlighting the Somersfield's commitment to inspiring socially conscious, independent thinkers.
Caribou Mathematics Competitions
The Somersfield Mathematics department are delighted to announce the 2024-2025 Caribou Mathematics Competitions at Somersfield Academy. Caribou Mathematics is a Canadian based international educational platform that offers the opportunity for students, from P1 to DP2, to enter up to six online competitions each year.
Welcome new Somersfield staff!
We are welcoming seven new staff members to the Somersfield Team!
New Student Orientation Schedule
We invite all new students to Somersfield Academy and those transitioning to a new division to our New Student Orientation on Tuesday, September 3.