Artistic hair and beauty students from Sandwell College are hoping to strike gold for a third time in the World Skills regional heat. Hairdressing student Rhian Johnson and apprentice Georgina Tyler have qualified, along with nail technicians Courtney Hipkins and Rochelle Blake, for the 2015 contest. Nail artists Kayleigh Stone and Sariah Jones both took … Continued
A Sandwell College ladies’ team is jumping through hoops after being crowned national 3v3 basketball champions. The small squad took the Association of Colleges title at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield, winning every game on their way to the trophy. The trio’s triumph – in just their first full year as a team … Continued
HND Photography students enjoyed another night as guest photographers for West Bromwich Albion, shooting images of the U21 Premier League game Vs Newcastle United. Images were posted on twitter at half time and on facebook and the official website along with match report at full time. Hannah Castle took the match headline photo of Tahvon Campbell … Continued
Sporting victories by Sandwell College teams have secured yet more silverware. The men’s basketball and football teams sealed title wins in the Association of Colleges leagues, wrapping up their season with convincing victories against their respective rivals. The basketball players beat Henley College Coventry at home while the football B team won dominantly away 6-0 at Bournville College, earning two more trophies for the … Continued
Top advice for future careers was on offer for hundreds of students at a Higher Education fayre at Central Sixth. Thirty national and local universities including Aston, Birmingham, Birmingham City, Wolverhampton, Cardiff, De Montfort, Newcastle, Westminster, Bristol, Newman, Northampton, and HE institutions Pearson College London and Coventry University College, exhibited at the HE event. Organisations including Connexions and … Continued
Parliamentary candidates battling for General Election success were put on the spot by Sandwell College A Level students. A hustings event was organised at Central Sixth, where prospective MPs for the West Bromwich East constituency answered tough questions posed by the audience of sixth formers. Conservative candidate Olivia Seccombe, Steve Latham from UKIP, a Green … Continued
