Mirrors Stories

Cohort 10 (Photo Album)

28 August 2015

A Mother’s Story

21 August 2015

Where we were. I always thought I had a well behaved kid who would do as I said always.  But it changed.  I feel as though my child went through a metamorphism at age 13.  Maybe it was who he truly was but he kept it hidden because he didn’t want to disappoint me.  The […]

Davinya Jones: Completion Speech

19 August 2015

The stand that I am is to be non-violent have more confidence in myself, and to be open and willing to learn how to trust people. During the last 9 months I’ve gained strength courage and confidence through my experience in Mirrors Programme.  Participating in the programme gave me the opportunity to really stop and […]

Dillon Smith: Completion Speech

19 August 2015

  Good evening I am unfortunately not able to be here today as I am on a voyage with the Spirit of Bermuda Sailing to Canada. Something 9 months ago I could have never seen myself doing during my summer holiday. 9 months ago I came into Mirrors as a person who wouldn’t back down […]

Shanday Tannock: Completion Speech

16 August 2015

The day I signed up for Mirrors, I knew it was time to make a change in my life.  I had heard that Mirrors focused on helping young people become better focused, by exposing them to various workshops and improving oneself and participating in teambuilding exercises.  I wanted to be a part of this experience, […]

Danyelle Nisbett : My Mirrors Experience

3 August 2015

My participation in Mirrors Programme has benefited me greatly. With the support of Mirrors staff and volunteers I have fully accomplished the goals that I wanted to over the last 9 months. My goals were: to have a better attitude and more patience, to trust others, and get my grades to a 70 and above. […]

Destiny White: Speaking My Mind

17 May 2013

The Mirrors Programme helped me a lot. I have become more outspoken and improved on my attitude. I no longer allow myself to be controlled by what my friends think. I speak what is on my mind. Last year, I was up and down with my attitude at school and with some teachers and now […]

Zana-Kay Douglas: Speaking Without Fear

5 May 2013

“Mirrors is not for ‘bad’ children,” explained graduate Zana-Kay Douglas. “The Mirrors programme is for self growth and development. You set goals and say ‘this is who I choose to be’. And you keep on improving.” Now 18-years-old, Ms Douglas was a student at CedarBridge Academy when Mirrors representatives came to recruit. She was among […]

Tre Joinville: Patience & Success

5 May 2013

Tre Joinville's had a troubled relationship with his family. After Mirrors, things changed for his family and his future.

Chioke Raynor: Being Myself

5 May 2013

Chioke Raynor had trouble being his self. Now he is an proud honour roll student and Head Boy.