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Healthy Schools Awards 2025

Welcome to the Healthy Schools Programme! The Government of Bermuda’s Healthy Schools programme, led by the Department of Health, is committed to promoting a culture of wellness within our island’s schools. Each year, schools demonstrating excellence in healthy eating, physical activity, and overall well-being are celebrated at the Annual Healthy Schools Awards Ceremony . This prestigious event honors public, private, and preschool institutions that have prioritized student and staff wellness...

Healthy Schools Awards 2025

Healthy Schools Awards 2025


The Healthy Schools Awards focused on schools that consistently promote health to its students and staff. Schools submitted evidence of their compliance to this year’s four (4) selected Components of Health.

Thirteen public and private primary, middle, and senior schools, and eight government preschools were reviewed.

Healthy Schools Awards

The Healthy Schools Recognition Awards 2024-2025:

Category 1 – GOLD AWARDS to Reviewed Preschools and Schools:

Preschools:

  1. Devonshire Preschool
  2. Lagoon Park Preschool
  3. Lyceum Preschool
  4. Prospect Preschool
  5. Southampton Preschool
  6. St. David’s Preschool
  7. St. Paul’s Preschool
  8. Warwick Preschool

Schools:

  1. CedarBridge Academy
  2. Dalton E. Tucker Primary
  3. East End Primary
  4. Francis Patton Primary
  5. Gilbert Institute
  6. Port Royal Primary
  7. Prospect Primary
  8. Saltus Grammar
  9. St. George’s Preparatory School
  10. The Berkeley Institute
  11. Victor Scott Primary
  12. West End Primary
  13. West Pembroke Primary

Category 2 – GOLD Award for a 80-100% Cleaning Level to School Custodians:

  1. Teoyona Gilbert, CedarBridge Academy
  2. Stanford Hughes, Dalton E. Tucker Primary
  3. Ronald Tannock, Dalton E. Tucker Primary
  4. Raphael Barnett, Dellwood Middle School
  5. Omar Jones, Dellwood Middle School
  6. Deborah Richardson Swan, Dellwood Middle School
  7. Elroy Smith, Dellwood Middle School
  8. Francine Johnson, Elliot Primary
  9. Perry Trott, Elliot Primary
  10. David Barrington, Gilbert Institute
  11. Leo, Gilbert Institute
  12. Tracy Raynor, Gilbert Institute
  13. James Trott, Harrington Sound Primary
  14. Troy Douglas, Lyceum Preschool
  15. Keith Smith, Northlands Primary
  16. Shinell Smith, Northlands Primary
  17. Sherine Altonor, Paget Primary
  18. Anthony Basden, Paget Primary
  19. Craig Evans, Port Royal Primary
  20. Ricky Pimental, Prospect Preschool
  21. Jerome Martin, Prospect Primary
  22. Rodré Wilson, Prospect Primary
  23. Vagonel Smith, Purvis Primary
  24. Juliette Stevens, Purvis Primary
  25. Lionel Cann, Saltus Grammar
  26. Krishna Bahadur Chhetri, Somersfield Academy
  27. Randolph Joynes, Somersfield Academy
  28. Ammuaakhu Sahnera, Somerset Primary
  29. Frank Smith, Somerset Primary
  30. Darick DeSilva, St. David’s Primary
  31. Robert Pitcher, St. George’s Preparatory School
  32. Zeno Walker, St. George’s Preschool
  33. Preston Dowling, Success Academy
  34. Jarazhino Bassett, The Berkeley Institute
  35. R. David Butterfield, The Berkeley Institute
  36. Tamika Hassell, The Berkeley Institute
  37. Sherma Darrell, The Berkeley Institute
  38. Rudolph Stroble, The Berkeley Institute
  39. Sister Kahlilah, The Clara Mohammad School
  40. Anthony Raynor, Victor Scott Preschool
  41. Anthony Raynor, Victor Scott Primary
  42. Clinton Simmons. Victor Scott Primary
  43. Eddie Bashir, Warwick Preschool
  44. Aaron Lewis, West End Primary
  45. Edward Swan, West End Primary
  46. Gregory Albuoy, West Pembroke Primary

Category 3 – PLATINUM Award for a 100% Cleaning Level to School Custodians:

  1. Andrew Richardson, East End Primary
  2. Raymond Johnson, Elliot Primary
  3. Randy Bean, Sandys Secondary Middle School
  4. Jay Simons, Sandys Secondary Middle School

Category 4 – Preschool and School Innovation Awards in Alphabetical Order:

For Student Wellness –

  1. Dalton E. Tucker Primary,
  2. Victor Scott Primary

For Employee Wellness -

  1. Dalton E. Tucker Primary, Zonique Furbert
  2. Prospect Preschool, Alana Wilson Prospect Primary, Jessica Furtado
  3. The Berkeley Institute, Tiannia Symonds and the Wellness Team
  4. Victor Scott Primary, Keitha Hodgson and Aaron Lugo

Healthy Schools Awards

Category 5 – Preschool and School Health Champions in Alphabetical Order:

Preschools:

  1. Devonshire Preschool: Karen Bramlett, La'Shay Hollinsid, Jaleighsa Webb, and Letitia Williams
  2. Lagoon Park Preschool: Kim DeSilva and Kari White
  3. Lyceum Preschool: Sarah Brown
  4. Prospect Preschool: Alana Wilson
  5. Southampton Preschool: Shunna Muhammad and Lugenia Payne
  6. St. Paul’s Preschool: Chrystal Bean, Julie Lowe, and Kelli Robinson
  7. Warwick Preschool: Natasha Hurst, Linnal Simons, and Andrea Tucker

Schools:

  1. CedarBridge Academy: Joanne Anderson, Melanie Burrows, Golda DeMattos, Teoyona Gilbert, Lanna Holder, Theslyn Catlyn Martin, and Neville Zuill
  2. East End Primary: Neil Paynter and Laree Talbot
  3. Francis Patton Primary: Quincey Aberdeen, Andrea Isaac, and Dr. Stacia Ming
  4. Gilbert Institute: Suzette Cheeseman
  5. Port Royal Primary: Nicholas Detzer, Zephyr Miranda, Ava Robinson, Damian Robinson, and Zoey Trott
  6. Prospect Primary: Jessica Furtado, Jasmine Simons Galloway, and Kasandra Hayward
  7. Purvis Primary: Rochelle Bean
  8. Saltus Grammar: Nadia Robinson
  9. Sandys Secondary Middle School: Charlene Anglade, Sandra Stowe, Shantia Tankard, Reginald Tucker, Sylvia Vigne, and Rickey Watts
  10. Somersfield Academy: Ankeysha Place and Randolph Joynes
  11. St. George’s Preparatory School: David Campbell
  12. The Berkeley Institute: Tiannia Symonds
  13. Victor Scott Primary: Keitha Hodgson, Aaron Lugo, Elizabeth Roberts, and Kennelyn Smith
  14. West End Primary: Clifftina Bowen, Nerissa Gilbert, Shaun Philpott, and Vernée Philpott
  15. West Pembroke Primary: Francine McMahon, Makeila Ming, and PTA President Donika York

Category 6 – Outstanding Health-Promoting Public Service Officers:

  1. Department of Education:Mr. Dwayne Caisey, Facilities Manager:
  2. Mrs. Sherri-Lee Bucci, Assistant Director, Early Childhood
  3. Ms. Sakina Steede, Quality Assurance Officer
  4. Department of Health’s School Nurses:Abigael Baker
  5. Debbie Barboza
  6. Tina Martin-James
  7. Allison Maycock
  8. Channa McGowan
  9. Rochée Saltus
  10. Erinn Smith
  11. Daedra-Ann Wilson-Walters
Source: gov.bm/articles/healthy-schools-awards-2025
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