St. George's Parish, Bermuda
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St. George's Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It is named after the founder of the Bermuda colony, Admiral Sir George Somers.[citation needed]
It is located in the north-easternmost part of the island chain, containing a small part of the main island around
.Technically, St. George's also includes the island of
The parish is joined to
Natural features in St. George's include Castle Harbour, St. George's Harbour, St. David's Head, Tobacco Bay, and Ferry Reach.
Other notable features of St. George's include the
Education
Primary schools:
- St. George's Preschool[2]
- St. David's Preschool on St. David's[3]
- St. George's Primary School in St. George's[4]
- East End Primary School on St. George's Island[5]
- St. David's Primary School on St. David's[6]
Clearwater Middle School is located on St. David's. It opened on September 6, 1997 in the former Roger B. Chaffee High School with 155 students originating from the former St. George's Secondary School.[7]
References
- ^ "Bermuda 2016 Census" (PDF). Bermuda Department of Statistics. December 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ Home. St. George's Preschool. Retrieved on September 14, 2016.
- ^ Home. St. David's Preschool. Retrieved on September 14, 2016.
- ^ Home[permanent dead link]. St. George's Primary School. Retrieved on September 14, 2016. "A fantastic little school in the heart of the historic town of St. George's, Bermuda."
- ^ Home. East End Primary School. Retrieved on September 14, 2016.
- ^ Home. St. David's Primary School. Retrieved on September 14, 2016.
- ^ Home. Clearwater Middle School. Retrieved on September 14, 2016.