Minister: Bermuda College Class in 2022

June 18, 2022

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Talk about today’s parliamentary house [June 17] Minister of Education Diallo Rabain emphasized his recent graduation from Bermuda College and “an incredible class in 2022”.

The Minister said: “Like most universities and colleges, the start is the culmination and highlight of Bermuda College’s academic year. The start of Bermuda College also marks the beginning of the graduation season in Bermuda. This year is the first time since the Pandemic. Bermuda College held a face-to-face ceremony.

“I have 93 graduates and I am proud that 47% of the 2022 classes have graduated with an honors degree and are benefiting from both. [GPA 3.0 – 3.49] Or distinction [GPA 3.5 – 4.0] Status, Associate of Arts [Business Administration] A program that creates the largest graduation group of 23 graduates.

“We are very pleased to share that the seven graduates are double-registered students who will be awarded an associate degree, diploma, or certificate before receiving a high school certificate later this month. We want Bermuda to know the names of public school students who have been very successful in the program.

“Join me to congratulate you and other house members on their path at Bermuda College and the 2022 Bermuda College class that followed it.”

The full statement of the Minister is as follows:

Chair,

This morning I would like to share information about my recent graduation event at Bermuda College with House and provide details on this incredible class in 2022.

Chair,

Like most colleges and colleges, the start represents the culmination and highlights of Bermuda College’s academic year. The start of Bermuda College also marks the beginning of the graduation season in Bermuda. This year, Bermuda College held a face-to-face ceremony for the first time since the pandemic. It returned to a big tent in the sports field with entrepreneur, writer, and community activist Mrs. Christine White as a graduation speech. The graduate’s address was provided by Miss Soleil Graham, a double-registered student at the Berkeley Institute with an associate degree in science. [Pre-med]..

Chair,

I have 93 graduates and I am proud that 47% of the 2022 classes have graduated with an honors degree and are benefiting from both. [GPA 3.0 – 3.49] Or distinction [GPA 3.5 – 4.0] Status, Associate of Arts [Business Administration] A program that creates the largest graduation group of 23 graduates. There was also one student, Isiah Cabral. He has won both scientific associates. [Actuarial Science] And his art companion [Business Administration]..

Speaker, please spoil me at this point and share the number of graduates from other programs on the graduation list.

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Associate of art [Art & Design] – 8 graduates.

Associate of Arts – 15 graduates.

Associate of art [Early Childhood Education] – Two graduates.

Arts & Science Associates – Two graduates.

Associate Degree in Science – 3 graduates.

Science Associate [Actuarial Science] – 3 graduates.

Science Associate [Education] – Two graduates.

Foundation Diploma Program [UK] – 1 graduate

Business, hospitality, technology education department

Certificate for Accounting Technician – 1 graduate.

Applied Science and Technology Certificate – 5 graduates.

Certificate of Electrical Wiring Technology – 2 graduates.

Certificate of heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology – 2 graduates.

Automotive Technology Certificate – 2 graduates.

Plumbing Technology Certificate – 2 graduates.

Bachelor of Cooking – 2 graduates.

Food and Beverage Management Diploma – 2 graduates.

Diploma in heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology – 1 graduate.

Plumbing Technology Diploma – Two graduates.

Applied Science Associate [Culinary Arts] – One graduate.

Applied Science Associate [Hospitality Management] – One graduate.

Associate of art [Business Administration] – 23 graduates.

Science Associate [Computer Information Systems] – 5 graduates.

Nursing and related health departments

Science Associate [Nursing] – 5 graduates.

Science Associate [Pre-Health Science] – One graduate.

Science Associate [Pre-Medical Science] – 1 graduate

Chair,

I’m most happy to share those 7 [7] Graduates are double-registered students who will be awarded an associate degree, diploma, or certificate before receiving a high school certificate later this month. We want Bermuda to know the names of public school students who have been very successful in this program. they are:

From the Berkeley Institute

Jaden Anderson – Certificate of Applied Science and Technology

Soleil Graham-Science Associate [Pre-Med]

Callan Richardson-Science Associate [Actuarial Science]

From CedarBridge Academy

J’Kai Berkeley – Certificate of Applied Science and Technology

Rychus Symonds – Diploma in Culinary Arts

Joshua Viera – Certificate of Applied Science and Technology

Aaron White – Certificate of Applied Science and Technology

254 [254] Won the award from [PACE]Professional and Continuing Education Division, which also includes 73 City & Guilds Employability Skills Certificates and 10 Nursing Assistant Certifications from both high schools.

Chair,

Other award winners are:

Best Art Graduation – Caleb Scott and Allyary

Best Actuarial Graduates – Isaiah Cabral

Best Educational Graduate – Murray Robinson

Best Early Childhood Education Alumni – Marlena Shaw

Best Science Graduate – Soleil Graham [Dual Enrollment]

Arts & Science Distinguished Dean’s Award – Maya Peart

Overall Best Arts and Sciences Award Alumni – Isaiah Cabral

Best General Business Graduates – Richai Burrows

Best Business Administration Graduate – Amber Furtado

Best Accounting / Finance Alumni – Isaiah Cabral

Best Information Technology Graduate – Jhazii Johnson

Best Culinary Arts Graduation – On Duaford

Business & Hospitality Dean Excellence Award – Miguel Simas

Best Plumbing Graduate – Takai Ball

Best Computer and Programming Graduation – Jaden Anderson [Dual Enrollment]

Best Materials and Mechanics Graduation – Aaron White [Dual Enrollment]

Best Electrical / Electronic Engineering Graduate – J’Kai Berkeley [Dual Enrollment]

Director of Nursing & Allied Health Leadership Award – Rhonda Lynn Tacklin

Outstanding Clinical Nursing Practice Award – Riley Melo

Nursing Impact Award – Char-Lee Simons & Wanda Trott-Murray

Nursing Achievement Award – Judith Shakir

Allied Health Academic Achievement Award – Soleil Graham [Dual Enrollment]

Chair,

Also, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate nine people. [9] Students graduated with a bachelor’s or master’s degree through a partnership between Bermuda College, Mount Saint Vincent University and the University of Miami. There were 6 [6] Mount Saint Vincent students with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in connection with Bermuda College [3] A student with a master’s degree in special education from the University of Miami.

Chair,

Join me to congratulate you and other house members on their way at Bermuda College and the 2022 Bermuda College class that followed it!

Thank you, Speaker.